by Rob Dreger | Jul 28, 2020 | Construction, Contracts, Escrow |
The Contractor’s Affidavit triggers the greenlight for payment, so that your payment is not for the birds. The Contractor’s Affidavit: Definition and Drafting In my last blog, I explained the importance of the Waiver of Lien. Specifically, I stated that...
by Rob Dreger | Jul 21, 2020 | Construction, Contracts, Escrow
Last time, I discussed how change orders with extras are defined by the Illinois courts. In the process, I let you know the five requirements needed by the state of Illinois in order for an extra to be accepted as valid. To review, the mandates for extras are as...
by Rob Dreger | Jul 14, 2020 | Construction, Contracts, Escrow
In my last blog, I provided an overview of change orders. These important forms document any modifications in the construction project’s original scope of work. Also, change orders fall into one of two main categories: Changes with a cost impact Changes with no cost...
by Rob Dreger | Jul 7, 2020 | Construction, Contracts
Over the last several weeks, I’ve explained the importance of documenting any work that deviates from the initial plan in a construction project. Whether you’re filling out the waiver of lien or the contractor’s affidavit, you must notate these additions to the job as...