Summary: Renovating your house can get expensive but there are certain changes you can make that can actually increase its value. If you own a construction company and primarily focus on freelance work, then the amount of money you make could be dependent on how many projects you are able to comple
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Summary: If something does go wrong during your construction project and you realize you might need to settle a claim, do your research to find the firm that will help represent you the best. Constructing a building, whether it be an office for your business, a house to live in, or a pa
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Summary: Taking the leap to start a business can undoubtedly be tough. Below are some tips that can help you start your very own construction claims consultant company. Few things are as challenging and time-consuming as starting your own business. Creating a business requires a tremend
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Summary: Construction consultants are more than a legal asset. They can bring projects up to the appropriate standards and also provide advice to inexperienced project managers. Construction claim consultants play a crucial role when it comes to upholding the standard of care in the construction
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Most construction disputes arise between contractors, employers or sub-contractors and main contractors. Here are five of the most basic mediation methods and the pros and cons of each method. Contract administrator – Often a contract administrator will be named in the contract and will be the fi
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Written by Lyle Charles Steel fabrication is an important part of the construction business and therefore it is important that construction businesses have a reliable steel source. If you're looking to hire a steel fabricator, speak to a construction and turnaround services firm that can assist yo
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Written by Lyle Charles Claim quantification involves qualifying a claim to understand compensation, the extension to the contract or another milestone date. It is important to speak to an expert in the area concerned, since most claimants will inflate the claim to ensure that there is room for bar
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By Lyle Charles When it comes to putting up a building, there are almost too many moving parts to count. For this reason, things can quickly move out from under your control where they belong and into an area where costs can pile up and deadlines can get pushed out into the future. Obviously, this
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By Lyle Charles There are many legalities that are involved with construction processes, especially if there was damage to private property, breaches of contract and in some cases, disagreement between the firm and the labor union. In these times of crises, it’s always best to leave it up to the
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Having someone on your side in court is nearly priceless. After your lawyer, the most important person on your side is the expert witness. But not everyone is qualified to serve as an expert witness. The expert has to be qualified by court based on their specialized knowledge. Most of the time, expe
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