6 Ways To Improve Productivity In Construction Using Technology
- Improving Productivity, TECHNOLOGY
- November 28, 2023
By Gary Semmer, AssuredPartners Does your General Liability & Umbrella Liability Insurance provide coverage for Design activities or modifications and Environmental or remediation services? Great question- probably not! Let’s explore the issues: Commercial General Liability and Umbrella policies have evolved over the years, but one thing has remained constant, they contain Professional Liability and Pollution
READ MOREBy Patrick Hogan, handle.com Managing a small construction business could seem daunting, especially when you consider the huge amount of work it requires. When you are running a construction business, you work through all the important stages of a project, from bidding through planning all the way to closing. Along the way, small business managers
READ MOREBy Bruce E. Kauffman, Esquire and Brad E. Kauffman, Esquire It was a very difficult and upsetting ride home for me from a recent meeting with a subcontractor client, his wife, and their certified public accountant. The company, a specialty subcontractor, is involved in two separate lawsuits in which it is owed two hundred thousand
READ MOREBy Don Gregory, Kegler, Brown Hill & Ritter “Bid shopping” occurs when a general contractor discloses the bid price of one subcontractor (or suppliers) to its competitors in an attempt to obtain a lower bid than the one on which the general contractor based its bid to the owner. Put another way, bid shopping occurs
READ MOREBy Timothy J. Woolford, Esquire, Woolford Kanfer Law, P.C. Many subcontractors have been severely affected by the coronavirus and have legitimate questions concerning their ability to obtain time extensions as well as their entitlement to recover additional costs. Most states have severely limited business activity since mid-March. In some areas, construction has been shut down
READ MOREBy Brian Perlberg, AGC Senior Counsel & ConsensusDocs Executive Director According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry is the only industry that has become less efficient and productive since 1964. Albert Einstein said that doing the same thing repeatedly and expecting different results is the very
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