For this week’s Guest Post Friday, Musings has a real treat, a repeat visit from Victoria Pynchon. Victoria mediates and arbitrates complex commercial litigation, including multi-party construction disputes, for ADR Services, Inc. in Los Angeles, California. She blogs about negotiation at the Settle It Now Negotiation Blog and about the mediation and arbitration of intellectual […]
Too Many Thank You’s
As Musings nears five months of its existence, I feel the need to thank all of those who have been kind enough to contribute to its success. When I started this on mostly a whim in December, I had no idea how this experiment could grow and the great people and opportunities that presented themselves. […]
Chinese Drywall Checklist For Builders
For this week’s Guest Post Friday, Musings has its first repeat contributor. Scott G. Wolfe, Jr., of Wolfe Law Group. Wolfe Law Group is a construction law practice with offices in Seattle, WA and New Orleans, LA. The firm publishes the Construction Law Monitor, a blog that provides insight and commentary on construction law issues […]
AGC Construction Contract Pitfalls Seminar
I will be participating as one of two panelists discussing the AIA and ConsensusDOCS potential pitfalls on February 23, 2010 at the Richmond, VA headquarters for the AGC of Virginia. I encourage all general contractors and subcontractors in the Richmond, VA area to attend. Check out the flier below. [ipaper id=25164935] For a .pdf of […]
What Owners Look for in Green Building and Why Contractors Should Care
A recent article at the Ahead of Schedule Blog brings up a project owner’s perspective on “green” building. The article starts by stating that: Despite the explosion of articles, seminars and webinars on green building and development during the last year or so, there is a dearth of information in the development world regarding what […]