In the complex realm of construction projects, conflicts and disputes can be a major stumbling block that hampers progress, strains relationships, and drains financial resources. To overcome these challenges when they arise, contractors and suppliers should seriously consider incorporating an arbitration clause in their contracts. This article explores just a few of the advantages ofContinue reading “Arbitration: A Game-Changer for Florida Contractors and Construction Suppliers”
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Contractual Betrayal: How Verbal Agreements Led to Legal Defeat
Chapter 1: A Verbal UnderstandingIn the midst of a bustling city, Jack Reynolds, an experienced subcontractor, eagerly embarked on a new venture. With a contract in hand for a significant commercial project, he was ready to demonstrate his skills and competence. Unfortunately, the complexities of contract management would soon test Jack’s trust in the system.Continue reading “Contractual Betrayal: How Verbal Agreements Led to Legal Defeat”
Unpaid Invoices: A Contractor’s Primer for Legal Action
In the world of construction, unpaid invoices can pose significant challenges for contractors. When all attempts to collect payment have failed, legal action may be unavoidable. In Florida, this often entails recording a construction lien and filing a lawsuit. This article discusses the general process and expenses, from recording the lien to obtaining a finalContinue reading “Unpaid Invoices: A Contractor’s Primer for Legal Action”
5 Steps for Preventing and Responding to Falls in Roofing
As a roofing contractor, protecting your workers is a top priority. One of the most significant risks in roofing is the potential for falls, which can lead to severe injuries and fatalities. Implementing preventive measures not only protects your workers but also helps safeguard your business from legal and financial consequences. This post discusses fiveContinue reading “5 Steps for Preventing and Responding to Falls in Roofing”
Construction Management Tips that Will Actually Get You Paid
As a contractor, getting paid on time is crucial for your business to thrive. Therefore, it is crucial to abide by construction management practices that help ensure you receive the payment you deserve. By following these strategies, you can minimize payment issues and secure your hard-earned money. 1. Get Change Orders in Writing: Change ordersContinue reading “Construction Management Tips that Will Actually Get You Paid”
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