Government Construction Contracts: What to Watch Out For
The 2022 Infrastructure Act will create huge projects for the construction industry over the next 10 years. Learn why you should have any government construction contract reviewed by an attorney before you sign.
Success with Your First Commercial Construction Subcontract
Whether you are looking for a change from the residential construction world or are starting your own gig as a commercial subcontractor, this article will uncover some booby traps that can end your career as a commercial contractor before you even start.
Residential Contractor Rights: An Overview
In almost all states the residential contractor is given the right to fix any claimed defects before the homeowner can sue you. Residential contractor rights give you the advantage of great protections; knowing how to protect yourself best is essential, especially when growing your business.
What Does Insurance Coverage Really Include?
In this blog post, learn why insurance is an absolute necessity in any industry. Because it works so uniquely in construction, you need to be sure you know how it can work for you and what blind spots it may leave exposed.
Scaling a Construction Business? What is Your Exposure Legally?
Tackling bigger projects and scaling a construction business can be a massive undertaking. From making sure you are paid what you are owed, to protecting your projects on the front end, having a team to support your legal needs is a must for any business owner scaling their company.
Warranties in Commercial Construction Subcontracts
Warranties work differently in commercial contracts and understanding how they work can be a huge advantage in how you conduct your business. This blog will dive into the issues you should be aware of regarding warranties in commercial construction subcontracts.
Warranties in Residential Contracts
This blog will explain the function of warranties in the residential construction world. We will cover how they can work against you, how you can make them work for you, and how to use your construction contract to prevent problems that could arise.
Defense Against Defective Work Claims
It is great to know what could be considered defective work as a commercial contractor, but what happens if you get hit with a claim for defective work from your client? This blog discusses the best ways to approach defense against a defective work claim.
Getting Sued for Defective Work as a Residential Contractor
Going to court is never ideal, but if it is inevitable there are lessons to be learned from those who have been in your shoes and how to (and how not to) best handle the situation. In this blog, we’ll dive into what to do if you’re getting sued for defective work as a residential contractor.
Navigate Defective Work Claims for Residential Contractors
Whether it is for an oversight from a previous construction project, a problem that arose from your finished work, or something you are altogether unresponsible for, it is important to know how to proceed when faced with a defective work claim as a residential contractor. In this blog, we break down how to respond when faced with a defective work claim and how you can be preventative so that you don’t ever receive one to begin with.