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April/May 2019 Edition By Courtney Little, President, ACE Glass Construction, and 2018-19 President, ASA It is well known that the American Subcontractors Association represents commercial construction subcontractors, specialty trade contractors, and suppliers before the executive and legislative branches of federal government. It is equally important to know that ASA represents them in the judicial branch as well. ASA was particularly busy this
READ MOREMarch 2019 Edition by Jonathan Mitz, Ennis Electric Are you too busy to read an Owner or Contractor Controlled Insurance (wrap-up) document? No problem. That is, it’s no problem if there isn’t a loss event, and if the insurance terms are fair and reasonable. This article focuses on grossly unfair terms found in some wrap-up
READ MOREMarch 2019 Edition by American Subcontractors Association A complimentary ASA webinar on April 9, “Avoiding Predatory OCIPs, CCIPs and Builders Risk Insurance Flow-Downs,” will expose the hidden costs and dangers to subcontractors on projects with Owner or Contractor Controlled Insurance Programs, also known as wrap-ups. “You will be surprised at the risks being pushed down
READ MOREMarch 2019 Edition by Richard B. Usher, Hill & Usher, LLC The debate over the perceived benefits of consolidated insurance programs (CIPs)—popularly referred to as “wrap-ups”—has evolved over the past several decades into one of the most contentious issues within today’s construction industry. Originally designed to reduce overall insurance costs on large, single-site projects involving
READ MOREMarch 2019 Edition by American Subcontractors Association ASA’s Subcontract Documents Suite reflects the improvements made in recent revisions to the ConsensusDocs standard subcontract documents. In late 2016, ConsensusDocs revised its documents to reflect evolving technology and insurance products and to assure consistency and clarity among all the documents in the ConsensusDocs portfolio. The ASA Subcontractor
READ MOREMarch 2019 Edition by American Subcontractors Association and Richard B. Usher, Hill & Usher, LLC Will all subcontractors be “named insureds” for the CIP-provided coverages? What limits will be available to subcontractors, by line of coverage? What are the deductibles per line of coverage, and who is responsible for payment? Is there a reinstatement of
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