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...
by Rob Dreger | Jun 30, 2020 | Construction, construction management, construction project, Contracts
The Punch List: Defining What It Is and How to Create It In my last three blogs, I explained the importance of change orders. To review, these crucial forms document any modifications that occur which alter the construction project’s original scope of work. Whether...
by Rob Dreger | Mar 3, 2020 | Construction, construction management, construction project, Contracts
In my last blog, I discussed the punch list aspect of your construction project. This stage typically takes place as soon as you reach what’s called “substantial completion.” It’s at this point that the building can be used for its intended purpose. However, there are...
by Rob Dreger | Jun 21, 2019 | Construction, Contracts |
The Construction Phase involves the actual “brick and mortar” work and the processing, approval and payment of the written payout requests of the contractor, sub-contractors and material suppliers. You will recall that this series of blogs is focused on the three...
by Rob Dreger | Jun 14, 2019 | Construction, Contracts
Previously, I discussed the significance of a construction contract. In basic terms, this agreement addresses every aspect of a particular construction project while representing each party fairly. Before any work begins, it is critical for a contract to be in place....
by Rob Dreger | Jun 7, 2019 | Construction, Contracts, Real Estate
Begin every project with the Construction Contract, which the wise person will negotiate and sign before any construction begins. Previously, I outlined the importance of having a signed construction contract and detailed construction paperwork for each of the three...