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by Jonny Finity
Feb 12, 2020
The 5 Types of Construction Contracts You Need to Know
The five main types of construction contracts are lump sum, time and materials, cost-plus, unit price, and guaranteed maximum price (GMP). Because...
by Alex Benarroche
Aug 01, 2017
9 Construction Contract Clauses to Watch For
Due to this difficulty, or just due to the ongoing risk-shifting battle that occurs in construction over the risk on non-payment, some...
by Scott Wolfe Jr
Apr 30, 2019
Can a Contractor File a Lien Without a Written Contract?
by Juan Rodriguez
Nov 20, 2019
AIA Contract Documents: Pros & Cons for Subcontractors
by Chris Poché
Jan 07, 2021
Flow Down Clauses: What Subcontractors Need to Know (With Examples)
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by Thomas Tracy
Sep 06, 2022
Additional Insured Endorsements & How They Work in Construction
by Alex Benarroche
Jun 13, 2022
New York Home Improvement Contracts: What Residential Contractors Need to Include
by Alex Benarroche
May 16, 2022
Pennsylvania Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act: What Residential Contractors Need to Know
by Dawn Killough
Feb 21, 2022
Project Labor Agreements (PLAs): What Contractors Need to Know
by Brian Wolgast
Feb 03, 2022
Damages for Defects: 3 Ways Contractors Can Reduce Liability
by Dawn Killough
Jan 21, 2022
Wisconsin Prevailing Wages: Everything Contractors Need to Know
by Tom Scalisi
Nov 29, 2021
Types of Subcontractors in Construction: Knowing the Differences
by Rose Morrison
Nov 12, 2021
9 Tips to Grow a Remodeling Business
by Tom Scalisi
Oct 08, 2021
Free Construction Invoice Templates & Examples
by Tom Scalisi
Sep 17, 2021
Construction’s Productivity Problem — and 9 Ways to Help Fix It
by Dawn Killough
Sep 15, 2021
How to Bid on Federal Government Construction Jobs
by Dawn Killough
Sep 13, 2021
How to Negotiate Government Construction Contracts
by Tom Scalisi
Sep 01, 2021
Document Crunch Aims to Simplify Contract Review in Construction
by Dawn Killough
Jul 29, 2021
Construction Warranty Types: What Are Contractors Responsible for — and for How Long?
by Dawn Killough
Jul 22, 2021
Contractor’s Affidavit of Payment: Examples & When to Use It
by Dawn Killough
Jul 15, 2021
Using the New AIA Residential Contracts: Guidance for Contractors & Home Builders
by Tom Scalisi
Jul 13, 2021
Hold Harmless Agreements: A Contractor’s Guide [With Free Template]
by Rose Morrison
Jul 13, 2021
Top 6 Misunderstandings Between Residential Contractors and Homeowners — and How to Avoid Them
by Tom Scalisi
Jul 01, 2021
20 Types of Contractors in Construction
by Dawn Killough
Jul 01, 2021
How to Write a Notice of Delay for a Construction Project
by Dawn Killough
Jun 24, 2021
Using a Concurrent Delay as a Defense for Schedule Delays
by Dawn Killough
Jun 23, 2021
The Basics of Contract Law: A Construction Guide
by Tom Scalisi
Jun 17, 2021
10 Tips to Avoid Construction Disputes
by Alex Benarroche
May 27, 2021
Nevada Residential Construction Contracts: Required Disclosures
by Tom Scalisi
Apr 30, 2021
Construction Contract Negotiation: 8 Tips for Contractors
by Rose Morrison
Apr 27, 2021
6 Essential Items Every Remodeling Contract Should Include
by Dawn Killough
Apr 19, 2021
Construction Contract Review Checklist: What to Look for When Reviewing a Contract
by Alex Benarroche
Mar 31, 2021
How the Payment Chain Works in Construction (And Why it Matters)
by Tom Scalisi
Mar 22, 2021
10 Common Construction Risks (And How to Manage Them)
by Peter Antonoplos
Feb 23, 2021
12 Construction Documents Every Contractor Needs — And What They Mean
by Chris Poché
Jan 15, 2021
How Architects Get Paid — and Why They Don’t
by Tom Scalisi
Dec 29, 2020
How to Read & Negotiate Construction Lawyer Fee Agreements
by Tom Scalisi
Dec 14, 2020
Subcontractor Payment Rights: What Can You Do When Payment Is Late?
by David Adelstein
Nov 23, 2020
Common Types of Construction Claims & How to Manage Risk
by Rose Morrison
Nov 11, 2020
Why Clear Provisions Are Essential in Construction Contracts
by Chris Poché
Nov 05, 2020
Estimate, Bid, Proposal, and Contract: What’s The Difference in construction?
by Chris Poché
Oct 30, 2020
Request for Change Orders: Adjusting the contract scope
by Tom Scalisi
Oct 27, 2020
Equipment Rental Agreements (Free Template)
by Tom Scalisi
Oct 23, 2020
Free Punch List Templates for Construction [Excel, Word, PDF]
by Chris Poché
Oct 19, 2020
Free Construction Change Order Template [Excel, Word, PDF]
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