Owners and contractors have two choices for the type of contract and agreement to use: fixed price or cost-plus. Both types of contracts have their advantages and disadvantages, but let's look further ...

Indemnification is a term often thrown about in construction litigation, and you will see it in most standard form construction contracts. But what actually is it, and how useful is it to have when it ...

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Each policy type is tailored to address specific areas of risk, ensuring comprehensive protection for both contractors and project owners. While construction insurance covers many risks, it may not ...

Although construction loan documents provide protections in favor of the lender as against the project owner, in this article, Kenneth Block and Stuart Rosen demonstrate the need for the lender to ...

Construction attorneys say some federal jobs during the closure may require contractors to keep working, even if they’re not ...

Surety construction bonds are a fact of life if you work in the building industry. Government projects and much private-enterprise construction require you take out a surety bond to get the job. This ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has confirmed to KRIS 6 News that it is reviewing a complaint regarding the Corpus Christi Independent School District’s (CCISD) method of ...

The Naval Facilities Engineering Command has started seeking industry feedback for a potential $8 billion Multiple Award Construction Contract for large scale general construction projects. According ...

The U.S. Navy selected 10 contractors to compete for work under a $15-billion indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity multiple-award construction contract Sept. 10, and separately selected five firms ...