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  • It’s Called “Delegation” – Basic Risks and Considerations for Delegated Design on Projects

    It’s Called “Delegation” – Basic Risks and Considerations for Delegated Design on Projects0

    • Change Orders, CONSTRUCTION, Contracts
    • May 26, 2025

    By William Underwood, Jones Walker, LLP The use of delegated design on projects can create many practical benefits. But it can also create additional pitfalls and risks for contractors accepting delegated design responsibilities. Recognizing and understanding these various considerations is important for contractors taking on delegated design roles. This article examines some of these considerations

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  • Top 5 Communication Tactics to Help Field Leaders Adapt Efficiently to Change Orders

    Top 5 Communication Tactics to Help Field Leaders Adapt Efficiently to Change Orders0

    • CONSTRUCTION, Documentation, Leadership
    • May 26, 2025

    By NCCER Staff It’s a story all subcontractors and specialty trades contractors are all-too-familiar with: A project is on time, sticking to the cost projections and otherwise running smoothly when all of a sudden—a change order comes in. Change orders can be unpleasant to deal with, requiring project stakeholders to quickly pivot from established plans

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  • How Capital-Conscious Subcontractors are Getting Ahead—And Staying There—Year Over Year

    How Capital-Conscious Subcontractors are Getting Ahead—And Staying There—Year Over Year0

    • Best Practices, CONSTRUCTION, Contractor Community
    • May 26, 2025

    By, Billd staff Billd’s 2025 National Subcontractor Market Report reveals subs with a strong capital strategy are more profitable, have stronger supplier relationships (and better pricing), and win more bids than their competitors. Billd surveyed more than 800 construction professionals to produce the fifth annual National Subcontractor Market Report. The responses from this year’s survey

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  • Change Orders Simplified: A Six-Step Framework for Subcontractors

    Change Orders Simplified: A Six-Step Framework for Subcontractors0

    • Change Orders, Contracts
    • May 26, 2025

    By Claire Wilson, Siteline Change orders are a fact of life in construction. If you’ve worked in the industry for any length of time, you know that no project—regardless of how meticulously planned—ever goes exactly as expected. In fact, an analysis by the AIA of over 18,000 construction projects found that 100% of them required

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  • Change Orders Without Chaos: Simplify Your Process

    Change Orders Without Chaos: Simplify Your Process0

    • Change Orders, Improving Productivity, Legally Speaking, Outlook & Trends, Risk Management
    • May 26, 2025

    By Eric Travers, Kegler Brown Hill + Ritter For subcontractors, change orders are a fact of life on construction projects. They can stem from design revisions, unforeseen conditions, impacts from general contractor (GC) decisions or interference from other trades, or owner-driven scope expansions. While change orders almost by definition mean more work—and potentially more revenue—they

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  • Construction Data and Figures

    Construction Data and Figures0

    • Dates & Figs, Forcasting
    • May 26, 2025

    All But Four States Had Construction Unemployment Rates Below 10% in March The national March 2025 not seasonally adjusted construction unemployment rate was 5.4%, unchanged from March 2024, according to a state-by-state analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data released on April 30 by Associated Builders and Contractors. The analysis found that 19 states

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