Construction Enquirer

JUNE 6, 2023

Suffolk County Council has picked 14 general contractors and 7 building services specialists for its latest framework deal running to May 2027. It has been adapted to suit a variety of contract types including JCT and NEC forms of contract, along with single and two-stage procurement routes for traditional and design & build projects.

Modular Construction 207

Modular Construction General Contracting Building Design Procurement 207

Construction Enquirer

MAY 17, 2023

landscaping, fencing, drainage, civils, formwork, reinforcement and concrete) General procurement (materials, plant, consumables, innovation, sustainability) Buildings & Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP) (incl. Civils & Stations work streams Urban realm (incl. To secure a place, visit hs2.org.uk/MTC23.

General Contracting 245

General Contracting Plumbing Building Materials Procurement 245

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Olson Construction , an award-winning general contracting firm in California, today announced construction completion on Stony Oaks Apartments, an affordable housing community in Northern California. Olson Construction commemorates 44 years of building and is one of the top 40 general contracting firms in California.

Construction Equipment 130

Construction Equipment General Contracting Construction Management Property Management 130

Construction Dive

MARCH 5, 2014

Court of Appeals has ruled that the commercial general liability (CGL) insurer of a named insured subcontractor had no duty to defend an additional insured general contractor in a project owner’s post-completion breach-of-contract suit for construction defects arising from the subcontractor’s work on a condominium project.

General Contracting 131

General Contracting Contracts 131

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Built upon nearly 20 years of experience, Integrate offers design-build, multisite project delivery, construction management, and general contracting services. Louis, MO, Integrate Construction Partners (Integrate) is a comprehensive construction company enhancing value through an integrated building process.

Prefabrication 130

Prefabrication Construction Management General Contracting Building Codes 130

Construction Dive

DECEMBER 17, 2019

General contractors risk violating contract clauses if they can't find labor, but savvy, well-established GCs have ways of finding subs, and it’s more about relationship-building than anything else.

General Contracting 309

General Contracting Contracts 309

The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Inventory has increased slightly, but demand has been affected by high mortgage rates, with fewer new contracts compared with previous years. New contracts dipped as affordability is out of reach for so many. Supply of homes for sale is very low, and most of the year we’ve had more buyers than sellers. This week continues that trend.

General Contracting 130

General Contracting Contracts 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Keynote speakers include: Ken Simonson, Chief Economist for Associated General Contractors of America, will discuss his forecast for the construction industry at a national and state level. We’re proud to tap some of the industry’s brightest minds to lead these conversations.”

Construction Management 261

Construction Management Modular Construction General Contracting Stakeholder Engagement 261

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The five-year engineering contract represents Lochner’s first airport project in the state. Owned and operated by the City of Pierre, the two-runway airport serves the aviation needs of the state capital, its residents, and the businesses of central South Dakota.

Contracts 100

Contracts Project Management Consulting Electrical Systems General Contracting 100

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2023

However, delivering winning bids is an uphill task for most general contractors. According to data , most general contractors only win one out of six bids. The contractor with the winning bid gets the contract for the construction work. The common and erroneous assumption is that most contracts are awarded to the lowest bidder.

General Contracting 52

General Contracting Construction Equipment Construction Management Estimating 52

Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

One bad subcontractor can impact an entire project, so it's important to build protections into the contract and for both the general contractor and sub to know their responsibilities and options.

General Contracting 318

General Contracting Contracts 318

Roads Online

DECEMBER 6, 2023

A contract has been finalised for Georgiou Group to design and deliver the duplication of the Mandurah Estuary Bridge, south of Perth. HumeLink West project New Director-General appointed for QLD TMR The project involves construction of a second, two-lane bridge on the south side of the current bridge.

Contracts 74

Contracts General Contracting 74

Construction Dive

MAY 16, 2019

The joint venture of Whiting-Turner Contracting Co. will reportedly act as general contractor. and Kokosing Construction Co.

General Contracting 315

General Contracting Contracts 315

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 12, 2023

Olson Construction , an award-winning general contracting firm in California, today announced that construction is underway on Hilton’s latest hotel in Arcadia, California. Olson Construction commemorates 44 years of building and is one of the top 40 general contracting firms in California.   ARCADIA, Calif.

Specialty Contracting 130

Specialty Contracting General Contracting Building Design Contracts 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

From early design sketches to finalized contracts, and comprehensive Operations and Maintenance (O&M) manuals, stakeholders are inundated with reams of paperwork and digital documents. This implies that while GPT can provide a vast general knowledge base and even industry-specific insights up to its last update.

Construction Management 241

Construction Management Construction Machinery General Contracting Project Management 241

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

General contracting services for the project were provided by J.C. Projects awarded this level of achievement have integrated rigorous, innovative strategies relative to energy and water efficiency, high indoor environmental and air quality, minimized waste production, environmentally friendly and healthy materials, and more.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Plumbing Systems Building Design Architecture 130

Practical Law Construction

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The case of Buckingham Group Contracting Ltd v Peel L&P Investments and Property Ltd provides yet another example of what can happen if there is any ambiguity in the drafting. The contract included a bespoke LDs provision and a schedule (schedule 10) that set out the LDs regime. This blog takes a closer look at this case.

General Contracting 111

General Contracting Contracts Building Design 111

Contruct Connect

MAY 23, 2023

In the world of commercial construction and especially working as a general contractor, networking and building relationships are vital and necessary skills that spur leads and drive revenue.

General Contracting 96

General Contracting Contracts 96

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 6, 2023

Designed by MVE + Partners for developers SHVO, Bilgili Group & Deutsche Finance, with general contracting by Swinerton, the Mandarin Oriental Residences project was named Grand Award winner in the category of Best Multi-Family Housing Community – 30-60 DU/Acre.

General Contracting 130

General Contracting Building Design Architecture Green Building 130

Best Practices Construction Law

JUNE 15, 2022

Let’s cut to the chase—Virginia has joined 11 other states that have expressly prohibited “pay if paid” clauses in construction contracts. Generally, most states that have addressed the issue allow “pay if paid” clauses so long as there is clear and unambiguous language shifting the risk of non-payment to the subcontractor.

Contracts 118

Contracts General Contracting Public Works 118

Buildern

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

One such measure is the use of a retainage fee, which is a percentage of the contract amount that an owner withholds from a contractor until the completion of the project. This largely depends on how the contract for the specific project defines substantial completion. What Does Retainage Mean?

General Contracting 52

General Contracting Construction Management Project Management Consulting Land Use Regulations 52

Constructlaw

MARCH 16, 2023

Virginia Senate Bill 550, which took effect on January 1, bans “pay-if-paid” clauses in both private contracts (Section 11-4.6) and public contracts (Section 2.2-4354). Private Contracts Section 11-4.6 Private Contracts Section 11-4.6 Public Contracts Section 2.2-4354 Public Contracts Section 2.2-4354

General Contracting 52

General Contracting Contracts Public Works Procurement 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 19, 2023

based general contractors in major industry sectors and ranks contractors in 53 specific project types. The rankings are based on 2022 contracting revenue from general building, as reported in ENR’s surveys. The Top 400 Sourcebook​ includes market analysis and rankings of the largest U.S.-based

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Geotechnical Engineering General Contracting Safety Regulations 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 10, 2023

“NPCA’s industry-leading certification program will benefit Rhode Island residents by ensuring that precast concrete plants consistently provide best-in-class products to meet the needs of infrastructure, road, bridge and general contracting projects across the state,” NPCA President and CEO FRED GRUBBE said.

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Construction Equipment Facility Management General Contracting 130

Field Wire

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Due to the size and complexity of most construction projects, contractors often need to supply additional proof of their work to prove to the owner or general contractor (GC) that they deserve to get paid. Generally, you should be as thorough and detailed as possible when applying for payment. What Is A Payment Application?

General Contracting 98

General Contracting Construction Management Material Storage Schedule Management 98

Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 7, 2019

Running a business for general contractors like you is an overwhelming yet fulfilling task because there are so many things only the company owner can and should do. Most contractors, and small business owners, in general, haven’t realized that what you don’t know can keep up at night.

General Contracting 51

General Contracting Contracts Construction Management 51

Roads Online

MAY 18, 2023

The second stage of the Nelson Point Tug Haven upgrade project is set to get underway, after TAMS Group were awarded a contract for works which make up a segment of the $72.5 The post Contract awarded for works on $72.5M million package of upgrades to the Port of Port Hedland in Western Australia. Related stories: $82.5M

Contracts 89

Contracts General Contracting Wall Systems 89

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

As a leader in general contracting and construction management services, C.W. Ranked in Engineering News Record’s Top 150 General Contractors and Top 100 Construction Managers, C.W.

Construction Management 100

Construction Management General Contracting Project Management Elevators 100

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 25, 2023

General contracting services for the project were provided by Fortune-Johnson. Their vast firm resources coupled with local knowledge and efficient project delivery methods enable them to help their clients develop and construct high quality living environments that maximize long term real estate value.

Real Estate Development 130

Real Estate Development Millwork Specialty Contracting Construction Equipment 130

Field Wire

AUGUST 31, 2023

Typically, customers will bring on a general contractor for a job. The general contractor will likely bring on subcontractors to handle the more specialized tasks — like outdoor plumbing, horticultural advice or property maintenance after the project is finished. You’ll also be less committed to the clients you work with.

General Contracting 98

General Contracting Lean Construction Construction Management Specialty Contracting 98

Constructlaw

APRIL 11, 2023

Dewberry) contracted with the New York City Economic Development Corporations’ Build-It- Back Hurricane Sandy Program to inspect homes for structural, asbestos, and lead paint issues. Dewberry Engineers, Inc. , 3d 467, 167 N.Y.S.3d Defendant Dewberry Engineers, Inc. Here, Entech had no lien law rights.

General Contracting 52

General Contracting Inspection Painting/finishing Contracts 52

Construction Enquirer

JULY 27, 2023

Both frameworks will be valued at £1.6bn and run for four years and each will have its own contracting authority. Procurement body Pagabo has readied firms for two new decarbonisation projects frameworks set to come out to tender in September. The second framework will be hosted by Hull City Council and be open to all other sectors.

Procurement 176

Procurement General Contracting Building Design Contracts 176

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 31, 2023

(Lochner), a leading provider of transportation infrastructure planning and engineering services, has been selected by the North East Texas Regional Mobility Authority (NET RMA) as one of two firms to provide General Engineering Consultant (GEC) services through a five year contract to support multimodal transportation improvements in the region.

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Infrastructure Development General Contracting Construction Management 130

Contractors Liability Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Get your General Contractor License in NJ. Grasping your General Contractor License in NJ. Unique Regulatory Framework: New Jersey’s approach to contractor licensing is notably distinct, with no state-level licenses required for general contractors. Get your General Contractor License in NJ.

Specialty Contracting 52

Specialty Contracting General Contracting Building Code Compliance Building Standards 52

ENR Construction

MAY 11, 2023

Moving Florida Forward calls for general revenue transfers of $4 billion to the State Transportation Trust Fund, and the use of “innovative financing tools, contracting and proposed policies” to deliver the $7-billion program.

General Contracting 83

General Contracting Contracts 83

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

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.

Contracts 88

Contracts General Contracting Construction Equipment Construction Management 88

Roads Online

AUGUST 30, 2023

Devlin was appointed Director General of Major Transport Infrastructure Authority earlier this year after eight years as CEO of the innovative Level Crossing Removal Project. Devlin’s experience in the transport sector includes roles in both the public and private sector across two and a half decades.

Infrastructure Development 94

Infrastructure Development General Contracting Public Works Government Works 94