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On Wednesday, August 25, 2021 from 12:00 PM-1:00 PM, three of our partners will present Navigating the Post-Pandemic Era of Rapidly Escalating Construction Prices: A Panel Discussion on Trends, Tips and Best Practices. MORE
The construction industry ended 2020 on a positive note with the addition of 51,000 net new jobs in December and a recovery of more than 79% of construction jobs lost since the pandemic struck the U.S. MORE
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Eight months into the pandemic, construction professionals are raising concerns over potential long-term impacts leading into the coming year. MORE
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The construction industry is likely to see a slowdown in the coming winter months, but a promising start was shown in November in part by the addition of 27,000 net new jobs. According to Associated Builders and Contractors' (ABC) analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the latest round of new jobs brings the industry's new added job tota. Nacm Blog MORE
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Construction contracts may contain either a pay-if-paid provision or a pay-when-paid provision. Pace Construction Corp. The post Pay-if-Paid Provisions in Construction Subcontracts: They Are Not All Created Equal appeared first on Jimerson Birr. MORE
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On Wednesday, March 3, 2021 from 12:00 PM-1:00 PM, three of our partners will present 15 Critical Construction Contract Provisions: How to Use Them to Protect the Project and Your Bottom Line. “Joby” Birr will lead this one-hour webinar for the construction industry. MORE
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Construction spending in the U.S. The Census Bureau announced earlier this week that construction spending in August increased 1.4% is near levels seen at the beginning of the year. to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,412.8 billion. This is also 2.5% above the August 2019 data. MORE
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On July 1, 2021, Florida Senate Bill 378 takes effect and amends a number of Florida Statutes governing prompt payment on various types of Florida construction projects. These changes apply to any construction contracts executed on or after July 1, 2021. MORE
When a building owners hires a contractor to construct a building or other construction project, the contractor is often significantly more experienced when it comes to the ins and outs of the construction contract as well as the overall construction process. MORE
Construction input prices rose once again in August by more than half of a percent, according to Associated Builders and Contractors, where Chief Economist Anirban Basu said inflation is "a bit hotter than anticipated."Based MORE
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On Wednesday, March 3, 2021, three of our partners and members of our Construction Industry team presented 15 Critical Construction Contract Provisions: How to Use Them to Protect the Project and Your Bottom Line. MORE
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On July 1, 2020, the Occupational Freedom and Opportunity Act (the “Act”) became law, which eliminated some barriers for construction contractors to become licensed in Florida. Background of Construction Contractor Licensing Requirements. MORE
Construction Delay Claims: Best Practices for Subcontractors aired on Thursday, September 10, 2020. This Managing Problem Projects webinar was geared towards Subcontractors and was presented by three of our partners from the construction industry team. MORE
One of the most important aspects of construction project success for subcontractors can be the subcontract agreement. Other subcontract provisions are also important, so having an attorney experienced in construction law evaluate the subcontract is recommended. MORE
The construction industry took a hit in January after losing 3,000 jobs on net, which Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Chief Economist Anirban Basu likened to "the damage to many state and local government balance sheets." MORE
The common proverb, "No news is good news," rang true for the construction industry last month after the U.S. Although construction input prices increased just over 1% in October year over year (YOY. MORE
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Filing a construction bid protest must be done quickly, and it comes with its fair share of risks. This article provides an overview of the top ten things contractors should know about construction bid protests in Florida. Top 10 Grounds for Construction Bid Protests in Florida. MORE
Managing Problem Construction Projects in Turbulent Times: Tools for Success is a multi-part education series designed for business owners and leaders in the construction industry. This webinar was presented by three of our partners from the construction industry team. MORE
The construction industry may have added 20,000 jobs on net last month, but July's nonresidential construction employment dwindled. MORE
56 ?Continuous demand coupled with labor shortages in the construction industry has halted production across the majority of the U.S. The construction industry. MORE
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On September 18, 2020, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 101, an act relating to public construction , into law. The new law reduces the maximum retainage rate on public construction projects to a flat 5%. What Public Construction Projects are Affected? MORE
On Wednesday, March 31, 2021 from 12:00 PM-1:00 PM, three of our partners presented Critical Construction Contract Provisions: What Subcontractors Should Know to Protect Their Bottom Line. The post Critical Construction Contract Provisions for Subcontractors appeared first on Jimerson Birr. MORE
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Construction input prices remained relatively low during the latter half of 2020, but December's nearly 2% increase in pricing has nonresidential contractors concerned.Nonresidential construction input prices were the cause behind the unexpected increase, with a annual change of 2.7%, according to Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC). MORE
56 How do you know which construction accounting software is the best fit for your business? This article will familiarize you with the top construction accounting software programs available – both desktop-based and cloud-based. MORE
52 Construction spending is still being impacted by COVID-19; however, outlays fell slightly lower than expected in April. Construction. Despite the better-than-expected fall, April's 2.9% drop was the worst since October 2018, according to Reuters. MORE
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Managing Problem Construction Projects in Turbulent Times: Tools for Success is a multi-part education series designed for business owners and leaders in the construction industry. This webinar is presented by three of our partners from the construction industry team. MORE
Teaming agreements in the construction world, also referred to as teaming arrangements, are agreements between two or more independent companies to combine their resources, abilities, and knowledge, for the purpose of obtaining and, if successful, performing a competitive bid construction contract. MORE
If a subcontractor is not getting paid for work on a construction project, the subcontractor must first determine whether the general contractor has grounds to withhold payment and consult the subcontract. Construction Industry Legal Blog MORE
There was a surprise in the May construction spending numbers after the industry was one of the first to reopen and rebound from the pandemic. Announced earlier this week, construction spending dropped 2.1% MORE
52 In times of such economic uncertainty, any sign of optimism can be a positive ray of light and, in this case, that is in the form of construction leader confidence. According to Associated Builders and Contractors' (ABC) Construction Backlog Indicator (CBI), construction leaders in the U.S. MORE
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Managing Problem Construction Projects in Turbulent Times: Tools for Success is a multi-part education series designed for business owners and leaders in the construction industry. This webinar is presented by three of our partners from the construction industry team. MORE
Construction may be considered essential during these troubling economic times, but that doesn't mean the industry is immune to the crisis. MORE
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Total construction spending remained relatively unchanged for the month of July; however, the slight increase was less than expected. Spending inched forward 0.1% in July, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,364.6 billion is also 0.1% MORE
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The webinar covered options subcontractors and suppliers can take upon nonpayment on a construction project. This webinar was the sixth of a multi-part education series for business owners and leaders in the Construction Industry. Florida Construction Industry Law Blog MORE
Contractors cannot file mechanic’s liens on public construction projects, such as work on military bases, courthouses, or government owned buildings. The Miller Act only applies to federal construction projects; it does not apply to commercial, private, or state construction projects. MORE
Construction equipment companies have an ongoing requirement for debt collection from businesses (and sometimes individuals) who do not pay the agreed-upon rental dues on time. MORE
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Filing a construction bid protest must be done quickly, and it comes with its fair share of risks. This article provides an overview of the top ten things contractors should know about construction bid protests in Florida. Top 10 Grounds for Construction Bid Protests in Florida.
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?Continuous demand coupled with labor shortages in the construction industry has halted production across the majority of the U.S. The construction industry.
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When a building owners hires a contractor to construct a building or other construction project, the contractor is often significantly more experienced when it comes to the ins and outs of the construction contract as well as the overall construction process.
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Managing Problem Construction Projects in Turbulent Times: Tools for Success is a multi-part education series designed for business owners and leaders in the construction industry. This webinar was presented by three of our partners from the construction industry team.
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Contractors cannot file mechanic’s liens on public construction projects, such as work on military bases, courthouses, or government owned buildings. The Miller Act only applies to federal construction projects; it does not apply to commercial, private, or state construction projects.
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On July 1, 2020, the Occupational Freedom and Opportunity Act (the “Act”) became law, which eliminated some barriers for construction contractors to become licensed in Florida. Background of Construction Contractor Licensing Requirements.
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Managing Problem Construction Projects in Turbulent Times: Tools for Success is a multi-part education series designed for business owners and leaders in the construction industry. This webinar is presented by three of our partners from the construction industry team.
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Managing Problem Construction Projects in Turbulent Times: Tools for Success is a multi-part education series designed for business owners and leaders in the construction industry. This webinar is presented by three of our partners from the construction industry team.
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On Wednesday, March 3, 2021 from 12:00 PM-1:00 PM, three of our partners will present 15 Critical Construction Contract Provisions: How to Use Them to Protect the Project and Your Bottom Line. “Joby” Birr will lead this one-hour webinar for the construction industry.
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Construction contracts may contain either a pay-if-paid provision or a pay-when-paid provision. Pace Construction Corp. The post Pay-if-Paid Provisions in Construction Subcontracts: They Are Not All Created Equal appeared first on Jimerson Birr.
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If a subcontractor is not getting paid for work on a construction project, the subcontractor must first determine whether the general contractor has grounds to withhold payment and consult the subcontract. Construction Industry Legal Blog
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The webinar covered options subcontractors and suppliers can take upon nonpayment on a construction project. This webinar was the sixth of a multi-part education series for business owners and leaders in the Construction Industry. Florida Construction Industry Law Blog
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On Wednesday, August 25, 2021 from 12:00 PM-1:00 PM, three of our partners will present Navigating the Post-Pandemic Era of Rapidly Escalating Construction Prices: A Panel Discussion on Trends, Tips and Best Practices.
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Construction spending in the U.S. The Census Bureau announced earlier this week that construction spending in August increased 1.4% is near levels seen at the beginning of the year. to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,412.8 billion. This is also 2.5% above the August 2019 data.
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On September 18, 2020, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 101, an act relating to public construction , into law. The new law reduces the maximum retainage rate on public construction projects to a flat 5%. What Public Construction Projects are Affected?
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Construction input prices rose once again in August by more than half of a percent, according to Associated Builders and Contractors, where Chief Economist Anirban Basu said inflation is "a bit hotter than anticipated."Based
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The construction industry ended 2020 on a positive note with the addition of 51,000 net new jobs in December and a recovery of more than 79% of construction jobs lost since the pandemic struck the U.S.
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The common proverb, "No news is good news," rang true for the construction industry last month after the U.S. Although construction input prices increased just over 1% in October year over year (YOY.
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The construction industry may have added 20,000 jobs on net last month, but July's nonresidential construction employment dwindled.
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On Wednesday, March 31, 2021 from 12:00 PM-1:00 PM, three of our partners presented Critical Construction Contract Provisions: What Subcontractors Should Know to Protect Their Bottom Line. The post Critical Construction Contract Provisions for Subcontractors appeared first on Jimerson Birr.
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Construction may be considered essential during these troubling economic times, but that doesn't mean the industry is immune to the crisis.
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One of the most important aspects of construction project success for subcontractors can be the subcontract agreement. Other subcontract provisions are also important, so having an attorney experienced in construction law evaluate the subcontract is recommended.
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The construction industry is likely to see a slowdown in the coming winter months, but a promising start was shown in November in part by the addition of 27,000 net new jobs. According to Associated Builders and Contractors' (ABC) analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the latest round of new jobs brings the industry's new added job tota. Nacm Blog
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Eight months into the pandemic, construction professionals are raising concerns over potential long-term impacts leading into the coming year.
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Construction input prices remained relatively low during the latter half of 2020, but December's nearly 2% increase in pricing has nonresidential contractors concerned.Nonresidential construction input prices were the cause behind the unexpected increase, with a annual change of 2.7%, according to Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC).
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Total construction spending remained relatively unchanged for the month of July; however, the slight increase was less than expected. Spending inched forward 0.1% in July, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,364.6 billion is also 0.1%
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There was a surprise in the May construction spending numbers after the industry was one of the first to reopen and rebound from the pandemic. Announced earlier this week, construction spending dropped 2.1%
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In times of such economic uncertainty, any sign of optimism can be a positive ray of light and, in this case, that is in the form of construction leader confidence. According to Associated Builders and Contractors' (ABC) Construction Backlog Indicator (CBI), construction leaders in the U.S.
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Construction spending is still being impacted by COVID-19; however, outlays fell slightly lower than expected in April. Construction. Despite the better-than-expected fall, April's 2.9% drop was the worst since October 2018, according to Reuters.
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