I wanted to wish all of you a happy 4th of July and I hope that you have a great weekend. I will be up and posting again after the weekend and hope to have some great Guest Post Fridays in the near future. Thanks again for all of your readership and have a great […]
Public Contracts- What can be waived?
Image via Wikipedia As a general contractor or subcontractor in the Commonwealth of Virginia (and likely other places as well) you likely have run into situations where the contract you sign with the owner or upstream contractor had a clause that waived your delay damages or limited your delay remedy to additions of time, but […]
AGCVA Green Building Breakfast Presentation
Originally posted 2009-04-20 09:00:00. Green building is in the news and, as has been posted at Musings before, contractors must learn about it to thrive in the new economic and construction climate. The AGC-VA will be presenting a panel breakfast discussion relating to the practical issues and advantages of being versed in green building. Check […]
Another Call for Guest Posts
I want to thank all of you who have helped get this little corner of the web going! I truly appreciate it. I also need to thank all of my readers, it still amazes me that construction law and my thoughts about it are interesting enough to warrant your attention, please keep it up! Now, […]
Be Ready in Case of Construction Disaster
Earlier this year a building in Chester, VA collapsed. Unfortunately, a drywall hanger was crushed. Luckily he was the only significant injury. While such an event is tragic on a human level, the financial, legal and insurance aftermath can be even worse. Because of this, the proper reaction is essential in the hours, days and […]