UK Construction Blog

JULY 22, 2025

Ask about warranty coverage for both materials and workmanship. You can expect comprehensive warranties on flat roofing work – typically 10-20 years depending on materials used. Ensure Comprehensive Coverage Verify each quote includes all project elements: materials, labour, scaffolding, permits, and cleanup.

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Contractor Connection

JUNE 22, 2017

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. Scope of work.

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Constructlaw

MARCH 10, 2023

a Connecticut court considered for the first time whether the performance of warranty work tolls the statute of limitations on payment bond claims. s (ALS’s) bond claim because ALS admitted that it last performed non-warranty work on the project more than one year before filing suit, meaning the statute of limitations barred its claim.

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cnstrctr

JANUARY 4, 2020

A construction contract is a tool that you can use to help outline these requirements. What exactly is a construction contract, how can it be used and what are the different types? A construction contract is a document that outlines the roles and responsibilities between two or more parties on a project. Lump Sum Contracts.

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CivilJungle

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Building Permits. From the contract document, all of the work-related details must be clearly stated. The contract document must cover layout and work details along with the cost payment methods and time scales. The condition of the contract ought to be thoroughly checked before signing a final deal. Warranty Period.

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UK Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The post Legal Construction Considerations in Design-Build Contracts appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Design-build contracts have emerged as a popular project delivery method that streamlines the construction process by integrating design and construction into a single entity.

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NH Construction Law

MARCH 26, 2022

A common misperception among commercial contractors, particularly those who use standard form contracts, is that their warranty obligations only last for a year. The AIA’s popular A201 (2017) General Conditions imposes several warranty obligations on the contractor. The basic one is found in Section 3.5.1,

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NH Construction Law

APRIL 26, 2022

While some commercial subcontracts do extend the subcontractor’s express warranties to the owner, such provisions are rarely found in residential construction, where there is often no express warranty in the subcontract at all. But what about the implied warranty of good workmanship ( #4 )? Dagenais , 130 N.H. ”).

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 4, 2022

Define the anticipated time required to perform each of each test (workhours), test apparatus, number of personnel identified by responsibility, and a testing validation procedure permitting the record operation capability requirements within the schedule. Include warranty information for primary components of the system.

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Contractor Connection

JUNE 22, 2017

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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General Contracting Contracts Warranty Painting/finishing 40

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Get Detailed Bids Get written estimates from at least three contractors: Itemized Costs: The bid should break down costs for materials, labor, permits and other expenses. Cash Only Deals: Get written contracts and avoid under the table agreements. No Permits: A contractor who suggests you skip permits is a risk.

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Wolgast Corporation

APRIL 18, 2023

Design-Build Construction is a project delivery method in which a building owner forges a single contract with one entity for architectural/engineering design services and construction services. Wolgast offers a phased approach to identifying a client’s building needs, budget, building specifications, final design, construction and warranty.

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cnstrctr

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Depending on what type of project you are on, project closeout will look different, but depending overall there should be three main areas you need to be focusing on: Turnover and Permit Closeout. Warranty Period. Construction Turnover and Permit Closeout. The Construction Warranty Period. Quality and Issue Closeout.

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Managing a contraction site or other related projects requires investing in heavy equipment like excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, trenchers, graders, and compactors, among others. Checking for an operating license and other permits is necessary to ensure you find your heavy equipment from a genuine company.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Review Contracts, Pricing, and Payment Schedules Before you start any construction project, make sure you have a solid contract in place. A contract acts as your safety net if things don’t go as planned. If a builder suggests skipping the contract, consider that a warning sign. Don’t forget warranties.

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Construction Daily News

JUNE 12, 2024

Warranties and Guarantees: Reputable roofers offer warranties on their materials and workmanship, ensuring peace of mind in the long run. They even provide warranties and guarantees for their work, so that if anything goes wrong they will restore it to your fulfilment. Safety: Roofing can be dangerous.

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Practical Law Construction

MARCH 29, 2023

In our universe, this arises because only a party to the contract can make a claim and the party to whom a contract is assigned cannot recover more than the original party. In another House of Lords case, Alfred McAlpine v Panatown , the employer under the contract was a separate entity to the one that owned the land.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

Before signing any contracts, it’s essential to consider the builder’s track record. What’s Included in Your Contract? When you’re embarking on a new home journey, understanding your contract is crucial. How does your builder handle surprises, such as difficult soil conditions or permit delays?

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 18, 2016

JOB ORDER CONTRACTING (JOC) Operations Manual. The work management office also completes a desk estimate of the project cost to help determine the best method for executing the work request (in-house shops, competitively bid individual contracts or JOC). Contract Administration Functions. Contract Inspection Functions.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 4, 2022

Define the anticipated time required to perform each of each test (workhours), test apparatus, number of personnel identified by responsibility, and a testing validation procedure permitting the record operation capability requirements within the schedule. Include warranty information for primary components of the system.

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Maintenance Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Warranty 52

CCR Magazine

MAY 23, 2024

Lessees and buyers are required by law to receive a lead hazard information booklet, and landlords must include lead-specific language in every lease or contract they enter into. Any other fees, such as those for pets (where permitted), are not refundable. Threats to the environment.

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Practical Law Construction

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

First, novation – what it is, what it does and what the novating party (here, the employer) needs to do when novating a contract to protect its position. Novation is the discharge of one contract (between A and B) and its replacement with a new contract (between B and C). Novation – a recap.

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Construction Marketing

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

4) Request For A Contract. Before the roofing installation starts, request a contract from your roofing contractor. The contract must include all the project details such as the type of roofing material, what the project covers, etc. Aside from the contract, you must also obtain two other vital documents.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Discuss Warranties and Guarantees Legitimate plumbing contractors often provide warranties for their work and the products that you purchase from them. Be sure to ask if they offer a warranty, how long it would last, and what it involves. Click here to learn more about the importance of proper estimation.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Do you offer a warranty on your work? How do you handle permits, and will this be included in your service? Understand the Payment Schedule Before signing any contracts, make sure you understand the payment schedule. Review the Contract Thoroughly Once you’ve selected a contractor, thoroughly review the contract.

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Plant & Civil Engineer

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Though only recently established, Max Earthworks has a rapidly growing number of earthmoving and ground remediation contracts on its books. When new machinery for Max Earthworks was required to fulfil these contracts, there was never any doubt about where it would come from. “It More importantly, it never let us down.

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CCR Magazine

MAY 30, 2023

Proper Licensing & Insurance Ensure that the concrete contractor you choose holds the necessary licenses and permits required by your local authorities. Pricing and Contracts While price should not be the sole determining factor, it is essential to understand the contractor's pricing structure and ensure it aligns with your budget.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 19, 2024

We’ll cover everything from checking references and getting estimates to understanding contracts and communicating effectively. Make sure these estimates include everything from materials and labor costs to permits and fees. Read the Fine Print: Contracts and Agreements Never, ever skip this step! So, keep on reading!

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

In some cases, for example with some state/government projects, design-assist and early award is not permitted as it conflicts with procurement regulations. In most cases, the design-assist contract also includes the construction contract. The GC typically holds the contract with the curtain wall subcontractor.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The contractor with the winning bid gets the contract for the construction work. Besides setting the foundation for the start of a project or specific work within a project, construction bids also act as the foundation for future project planning, contract negotiations, and project execution with a client.

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General Contracting Estimating Schedule Management Government Works 52

Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

What is a ‘Lump Sum Contract’? A lump sum contract is a fixed-price agreement in which the contractor agrees to complete the project for a set price, regardless of actual costs. This contract type provides cost certainty for clients and is commonly used in projects where the scope is well-defined.

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UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 25, 2023

Collateral warranty evaluations, debt recovery support, 24/7 stress management and legal/HR helplines, and construction consultant advice are benefits. of 1,787 dwellings permitted. The silt in the water exceeded the permit and discolored at least 500 meters. It also worked on HS2 and East-West Rail earthworks.

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CivilJungle

MAY 28, 2021

Building Permits. Building Warranty Period. Warranty Period. Is the initial contract plan still valid? How to Submit a Building Permit? Before beginning of a job, it’s required that you simply acquire a building permit. Steps & Processes of Building Construction. Pre-construction Steps. Acquire Land.

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In Eight

JUNE 27, 2023

” With a reduced risk of incomplete, lost or incorrect artifacts, there’s less likelihood of contract retention payments being withheld. Compiling artifacts digitally increases confidence of answering “yes.”

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Buildern

DECEMBER 6, 2023

This is because construction proposals serve as both a sales brochure and a contract, making it crucial to provide accurate information while also persuading the client to choose your services. It serves as a dual-purpose tool – a sales brochure and a contract significantly impacting the builder-client relationship.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 8, 2023

Neglecting to research local regulations and permits When dreaming of your dream pool, it's important to check with your local council about any regulations or permits required. Look beyond the price alone and consider factors such as the quality of materials, warranties offered, and the overall scope of work.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Ask them these 12 essential questions before signing any contract: How long have you and your company been in business? What kind of product and installation warranties are offered, are they transferrable and how long is the product guaranteed to last? Are you and your crew licensed, bonded and insured?

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