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What to Know About the “Contract” in General Contracting

Contractor Connection

Having a clear, comprehensive contract with your general contractor is one of the most important aspects of a successful home remodeling or renovation project. A contract protects you, your budget, and your property, so make sure to consider the following as you negotiate your agreement: Licensing. Warranties.

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#146:  Design-Build Contracts and the Spearin Doctrine: an Update

NH Construction Law

Several years back I blogged ( #36 ) on how design-build contracting – combining design and construction responsibilities in a single phased contract – might impact a contractor’s liability for design defects where there is joint participation by owner and contractor in the design. As described by AAB Joint Venture v.

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What is ‘General Conditions’ in a Construction Contract: Key Components Explained

Building Radar

Understanding the term “”general conditions”” is crucial for all parties involved. This comprehensive guide explores what general conditions entail, their importance, and how they influence construction projects. What Are General Conditions?

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Army Job Order Contracts FAIL to meet AFARS requirements MOST OF THE TIME

Job Order Contracting

Army Job Order Contracts fail to meet critical AFARS requirements most of the time. The J OCPB (JOC Price Book: reflects the current local costs in detail for construction tasks expected to be performed in the geographical area of the base contract with the primary use of developing a detailed line-item price. 5117.9001 Definitions.

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Construction Law: June 2025

Construction Law

Guest editor Contracts need more careful preparation to avoid conflicting provisions Guest Editor Dom Turner-Harriss of Watson Farley & Williams LLP laments the inadequate contract preparation that is often found to lie at the heart of construction disputes.

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What to Know About the “Contract” in General Contracting

Contractor Connection

Having a clear, comprehensive contract with your general contractor is one of the most important aspects of a successful home remodeling or renovation project. Ask that your contract includes license numbers and information. Warranties Most reputable contractors in all trades offer a warranty for work done.

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All You Need To Know About Construction Project Management To Get Started

Construction Marketing

After the management team confirms and signs a contract with a client for the erection of a building, it is time to get a general contractor for the actual construction of the building. They can choose to either put up a bid or let general contractors bid to build the project. In the third stage, construction will fully begin.