Originally posted 2009-08-10 13:45:00. If Musings has one overarching theme it is be careful with your construction contracts. The Courts remind us of that on a regular, if not daily, basis.
One such case, in May of this year and out of the Eastern District of Virginia is Hall & Wilson Construction, Inc. v. Sockwell. [...]
Thoughts on the construction landscape from Christopher G. Hill, lawyer, LEED AP and member of the Virginia Legal Elite in Construction Law
Category Archives: Construction
Be Careful with Venue in Contracts
Reflections on a Great AGC Weekend
Two weeks ago, I had the pleasure of going to Hot Springs, VA for the AGC of Virginia’s annual conference. The days were cold, but the company (my wife) and the friends were great.
As always, it was a blast. I got to catch up with friends in the Virginia construction industry from across the state. [...]
Use RIMC and Dominate Your Construction Niche
This week, Musings welcomes Mark Buckshon of the Construction Marketing Ideas blog to Guest Post Friday. Mark publishes several regional construction industry newspapers and websites. He can be reached at 888-432-3555 ext 224 or by email at buckshon@cnrgp.com.
If you can imagine a table or structure which needs foundation “legs,” you will appreciate how to [...]
Musings is on Vacation
Musings is taking a much anticipated beachfront vacation. I will try and weigh in on the LEED Certification guarantee debate this week or early next. Also, please stay tuned for a two part guest post Friday from @advocatesstudio that I find quite interesting, and I believe that you will also.
Thanks to all my readers and [...]
Form Contracts are Great, but. . .
Recently I was discussing the ConsensusDOCs with a colleague and friend and had a revelation. These forms are used often (though somewhat less than their AIA counterparts and less than they should be used). Quick disclaimer: I have been a part of a couple of drafting committees for ConsensusDOCs and am friends with [...]
