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- How to Keep Insurance Up to Date While Keeping Costs Low
- Coded Language: How Codes Affect Off-Site Building
- Contracts: Everyone Should Sign Up
- The Saving Grace of ‘Force Majeure’
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- The End Game: How to Break a Contract
- Why Contracts Matter: Money, Man!
- How Valuable Are Preservation Easements?
- Building a Case for Insurance Claims
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- Safe for Workers? Red Flags About Green Building Techniques
- Does Regulation Really Put the Brakes on Innovation?
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- Why Defining ‘Subcontractor’ Isn’t a Word Game
- Worker’s Comp: New Risks for the Old Coverage
- Sexual Harassment on the Jobsite: What Do Workers Say?
- Discrimination and Harassment: Managing a Construction Business in the New Environment
- The Legal Risks of Delegated Design
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- How to Prevent Sexual Harassment on the Job
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- Legal Eagles Get Trademark Protection
- New Vision for Managing Labor on Construction Sites
- Harder to Sue, Easier to Build?
- Training Day: Online Simulations May Have a Future
- Whither OSHA in the New Republican Age?
- Training Can Keep Industry on Track
- Tiny Houses Can Be Big Trouble
- How Long Do Warranties Endure?
- Alert: OSHA Clears Things Up!
- OSHA Weighs In, Again, on Safety and Health Programs
- The Last Word on Construction Contracts
- Why Doesn’t the Sunshine State Like Solar?
- Getting Paid: How to Collect Construction AR
- The Confusing World of Roofing Warranties
- Bay Area Battle: Small Iconic Houses Against Big New Ones
- Truth Hurts: Top Five Causes of On-the-Job Injuries
- The States of Solar: What’s the Policy in All 50 (and D.C.)?
- Keeping PACE? Housing Groups Want FHA to Reconsider New Rules
- New Homes Should Come with a Warranty
- App-lied Knowledge: Calculate the Odds of a Project Getting Built
- Prevailing Wages: Planning for That Call from the DOL
- NAHB: Rules and Regs Account for Nearly Quarter of New Home’s Cost
- Short-Term Rentals: Ins and Outs of a New Marketplace
- Remodeling Contracts: Clear, Simple, but Complete
- Fine State of Affairs: Get Ready to Pay More Penalties
- Installing Windows: No Secret to Complying with Building Codes
- How to Manage Ever-Increasing Premiums for Construction Insurance
- The Rights Way: What Can You Do if Clients Won’t Pay?
- Taking Over Another Company’s Project Can Be Hard to Do
- Better Than a Lawyer? How About an Insurance Agent?
- Employees or Indi Contractors: What the Feds Say
- Insurance Policy: How to Firm Up Coverage and Keep Costs Low
- New Rulings on How to Classify Workers
- Insurance: Be Sure About It
- How to Deconstruct Gender Bias
- How to Order Generals to Pay More Quickly
- Breaking Up Doesn’t Have to Be So Hard
- Liening In: When and How to File
- Untested Building Tech Can Pose Legal Hazards
- How Tech Can Keep Contractors Out of Court
- When–and When Not to–Lien In
- Can Non-Competes Really Stop the Competitive Urge?
- What to Know When Buying a House–but Not the Land
- Make Sure They Sign Here, Please
- Legally, the Inside Story About Design Is Always Different
- How to Use Contingency Funds Efficiently
- The Remodeling Customer Isn’t, or Shouldn’t, Always Be Right
- Lawyerly Advice: Don’t Take Drones Casually
- Putting Modular Deals Down on Paper
- Builders Who Take on Part of the Design Also Assume Some of the Risk
- How to Save Bucks on Bonds
- Water, Water Everywhere; Why Do We Keep Wading In?
- For Competitive People, Non-Competes Are Non-Starters
- Despite Storms, Some States Won’t Change Building Codes
- Basic Insurance Builders Should Cover
- Matter of Policy: Unusual but Useful Coverage for Contractors
- Can You Afford Not to Comply with OSHA’s New Rule on Silica?
- Fire and Fury: Wood-Based Apartments Are More Vulnerable
- Coded Language: New App Makes Navigating Regs Much Easier
- Remodelers: Should You Be a Franchise Player? Maybe, Maybe Not
- Ins and Outs, Ups and Downs of Working on Public Projects
- Off the Record: OSHA Pulls Back on Documenting Injuries
- On Sites: Protecting Workers from Construction’s Real Dangers
- Five Ways to Stop Construction Fraud
- For Efficiency’s Sake: Energy Costs Beat Codes
- Deisgners, Builders Vie for Owners’ Attention–and Pocketbook
- LEEDing the Way: Construction Contracts Lag Behind
- Safety First: Fine, Fine, Fine
- Legal Ins and Outs of Design-Build
- Yes, Words Can Sometimes Hurt You
- Does Complying with Code Ensure Safe Materials?
- Twists and Turns of Spiral Staircases
- Construction Bidding: How to Deal with Contracts
- Sue What? How to Stay Out of Legal Trouble
- Disasters Beat Insufficient Building Codes Every Time
- Will Mortgage Process Go Digital? Not So Fast
- EPA to Composite Wood Makers: Toughen Up
- Code Words: How One Fire Created Building Regs
- Gaining Traction? CPSC Urged to Label Flooring
- Ten Most Common Building Code Violations
- Not All Sweetness and Light for Solar
- How ‘General Conditions’ Can Derail a Construction Contract
- Customer Just Won’t Pay? How to Be a Legal Eagle
- Game of Drones: Rules and Regs Pros Need to Know
- Dough What? What to Do if a Remodeling Client Won’t Pay
- Going Up? Contractors Need to Put Price Escalations on Paper
- Tips and Techniques for Transferring Ownership of Your Company
- When Is ‘Paid in Full’ Not Really ‘Paid in Full’?
- Valid Reasons to Invalidate a Contract
- When You Take Over a Project, Know What You’re Taking On
- When Breaking a Deal Is the Only Fix
- Back It Up! Project Documentation Is Important
- Writing Deals for Modular Construction
- Legal Ease: Safety First on the Jobsite
- Ensure Your Insurer Has the Right Info; Often, It Doesn’t
- Playing the Name Game Often Makes Sense
- Everyone, Sign Here, Please
- Contractors: How to Make Sure You Get Paid
- Sign Where? Smart Contracts May Be the Wise Way to Go
- How to Procure a Government Contract
- Think Your Insurance Policies Have You Covered? Better Be Sure
- Simplifying BIM
- Contracts: Learn the Language, Avoid the Risk
- What If ‘Paid in Full’ Doesn’t Mean ‘Paid in Full’?
- Cyber Criminals Prey on the Construction Business
- Surprise, Surprise: Building to Fire-Resistant Codes Doesn’t Raise Home Prices
- Restoring Grand Central Station: Bad with Good
- How to Make Warranty Calls Part of a Marketing Plan
- Construction Insurance: Anything New? Yes!
- Sometimes Arbitration Really Is the Right Answer
- Playing by the Rules Is a Losing Proposition
- Con Game: the Seedy World of Construction Fraud
- Legal Ease: Have a Lawyer Review Construction Contracts–Always
- Better Zoning Would Benefit Everybody
- Who’s Liable When Building Products Fail?
- Should a Doc Be on the Team?
- Age Worthy? Get Set for Suits Alleging Discrimination Against Oldsters
- Safe at Home: Protecting Consumers on the Jobsite
- Going to Pot? Contractors Take the Legal High Road
- Appraisals: Will Tech Take Over from Humans?
- Can’t Make It There: Why Design-Build Isn’t Working in New York City
- Citation Notation: OSHA’s Top 10 for 2016
- Documenting Historic Details
- The New Business of Managing Risk
- Don’t Go to War Over Cost-Plus
- What Are the Top 10 OSHA Violations?
- Can You Patent a Lighting Design?
- Is Your Home Legal?
- Managing Risk When You Use a Staffing Firm
- Laying Down the Law for Real Estate Investors
- Is Taking on Skyscrapers a Tall Order?
- City Scape: Rising Up Against Centralized Urban Planning
- Legal Eagle: Watch Out for Fine Print in Performance Deals
- Feds Say, Architects Deserve Overtime Pay
- On the Record: OSHA’s Final Word
- OSHA Rules: What You Need to Know About the Silica Edict
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- Five Most Common Plumbing Code Violations
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