Contractor Connection

JUNE 22, 2017

Having a clear, comprehensive contract with your general contractor is one of the most important aspects of a successful home remodeling or renovation project. A contract protects you, your budget, and your property, so make sure to consider the following as you negotiate your agreement: Licensing. Scope of work. Warranties.

General Contracting 74

General Contracting Contracts Warranty Painting/finishing 74

CivilJungle

APRIL 23, 2020

Various types of plumbing pipes are used in building construction works for various purposes like water distribution, drainage, waste disposal made from different materials. Different Types of Plumbing Pipes. While brass may be used for plumbing pipes, it rarely is because of it being very expensive. Brass Pipes.

Plumbing 59

Plumbing Piping Installation Plumbing Systems Wall Systems 59

Levelset

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Plumbing contractors should include business insurance as an integral part of their financial strategy. With numerous policies available, the plumbing contractor’s insurance landscape offers many ways for you to protect your physical and financial business assets. Why plumbing contractors need insurance. Worker injury.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing General Contracting Cost Control Construction Equipment 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

The most trustworthy builders carry proper insurance and provide clear contracts that spell out warranty terms, project timelines, and backup plans. The Building Act 1975 applies to fixed tiny homes, and builders must follow the Building Code of Australia and plumbing regulations. These homes must meet Class 1a dwelling standards.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Building Code Compliance Plumbing Systems Fire Protection Systems 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Hiring a plumbing contractor is an important decision if you want to keep your house or workplace safe and secure. You may encounter problems with your plumbing system , ranging from a leaky faucet to a substantial change in your network of pipes. Click here to learn more about the importance of proper estimation.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Warranty 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 31, 2023

Hill is providing project and construction management services for One-Ninety including design review, contract administration, time and cost control, design coordination, and construction follow up. For its part, there are 11 personnel from Hill International on the project site in addition to the home office support.

Real Estate Development 246

Real Estate Development Project Management Consulting Environmental Consulting Cost Control 246

The Pro Builder

AUGUST 1, 2023

Those patterns could involve electricity, plumbing, layouts—anything that production builders repeat from house to house. Photo courtesy Higharc Typically, Minor says, Higharc gets contracts to close 25% faster, and it reduces plan-related variances, or mistakes made on sites due to plans, by 50%.

Building Products Distribution 246

Building Products Distribution Building Design Change Management Building Permits 246

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

The most dangerous defects include structural issues (foundation cracks, wall collapses), water infiltration, electrical/plumbing failures and HVAC system problems, which often remain hidden for years. Examples include improperly installed plumbing, electrical wiring errors, and poor finishes.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation Plumbing Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 28, 2025

The post The Benefits of a Residential Annual Maintenance Contract appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In the United Arab Emirates, homeowners, landlords, and tenants have the option to get a residential annual maintenance contract (AMC). What is included in annual maintenance contracts? Whats Included in an AMC?

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Contracts Property Management Plumbing 52

Levelset

JULY 18, 2022

If you’re looking to start a plumbing business, it’s the perfect time to get with the flow. Industry research shows that the US plumbing industry includes over 130,00 businesses (and more than 500,000 employees) with total annual revenues exceeding $130 billion. Action item: Create a growth plan for your plumbing company.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Material Handling Piping Installation Insurance Management 52

Construction Enquirer

MAY 14, 2023

The wider framework offers access to health, safety and environmental consultants, construction planning, management and design, civil and structural engineering, architectural expertise, mechanical, electrical and plumbing services, and asset management.

Project Management Consulting 204

Project Management Consulting Environmental Consulting Quality Control Building Controls 204

Construction Today

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

A renowned industrial contractor, Norrell Construction (Norrell) offers a wide range of self-performed services, including mechanical, piping, civil, instrumentation and electrical (IE), cranes and elevators, HVAC, sheet-metal, building and remodeling, plumbing, roofing, and more.

Plumbing 59

Plumbing General Contracting Contracts 59

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The project leveraged four alternative delivery methods including: landside and airside construction management at-risk, a design-build-operate-maintain baggage team, design-bid-build award contracts and multiple design-build concession/tenant packages.

Engineering 264

Engineering Concrete Pouring Plumbing Systems Structural Systems 264

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 26, 2020

Introduction of Tort Vs Contract. A tort , in common law jurisdiction, could be a tort (other than a breach of contract) that causes an applicant to suffer loss or hurt, leading to legal liability for the one that commits the act. A contract is termed as a document which is done by law and completed between two individual partie s.

Contracts 52

Contracts General Contracting Foundation Systems Wall Systems 52

Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2024

This applies to general contractors and specialists in plumbing, electrical, HVAC, etc. These rules change based on the job type, like roofing, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and general contracting. Requirements: Licensed Plumber Contractors must hire a plumber with a valid Illinois Plumbing License.

Contracts 52

Contracts Building Code Compliance Plumbing Systems HVAC System Installation 52

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Then after architect consult with a structural engineer and MEP engineer for details of the reinforcements and other detail for use, how deep your foundation will be, the size of gravel to be used, column width, electrical, plumbing, etc. From the contract document, all of the work-related details must be clearly stated. Excavation.

Painting/finishing 98

Painting/finishing Electrical Wiring Installation Plumbing Systems Masonry 98

Roads Online

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The new campus features state-of-the-art facilities, including a drone-room, digital engineering labs, a construction sandpit and large workshop spaces to accommodate the construction of full-scale buildings that can be used in carpentry, plumbing, and electrotechnology training.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Commissioning Facility Management Carpentry 105

The Contractor Magazine

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Serving religious institutions has become a 'niche within a niche' for Southwest-PA contracting company.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Contracts 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

In addition, it allows for 28% water savings by using low-flow plumbing fixtures and 69% of construction waste was diverted from the landfill. General contracting services for the project were provided by J.C. The office provides 19% energy efficiency savings compared to conventional design.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Building Design Architecture Green Building 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Raulston has kept on the cutting edge of HVAC and plumbing design, fabrication and installation through the use of integrated software solutions that enable the company to leverage rich data in 3D models to inform procurement and fabrication. Watch Coyote Ridge Construction talk about the Best HR Achievement: SDB Contracting Services, Inc.

Construction Management 130

Construction Management Specialty Contracting General Contracting Building Automation 130

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2024

Contract executed in September 2024 with an expected completion in January 2025. million which features office/corporate improvements and mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems upgrades, completed June 2024. Notable projects include: The $7.5 Asana Partners Design Center Atrium renovation in Charlotte worth $1.1 project portfolio.

Specialty Contracting 52

Specialty Contracting Flooring Systems Electrical Systems General Contracting 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 26, 2023

The building’s glass ceiling required the team to develop a successful mechanical, electrical and plumbing engineering strategy to ensure desired HVAC capacity. General contracting services were performed by T4 Construction.

Architecture 130

Architecture Building Performance Measurement Building Design General Contracting 130

Building Information Management

JULY 16, 2012

Government should develop incentives for state and local governments to require water metering of all buildings and to adopt and enforce comprehensive “green” building or plumbing codes. Exclusive 400,000+ line item enhancement of RSMeans Cost Data, visual estimating including QTO and Pattern Search, Document/Project/Program Management.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 81

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Project Management Consulting Building Codes 81

CCR Magazine

MARCH 11, 2025

Assess plumbing, electrical, and HVAC components for efficiency. Ask for solid references, further proof of funds, and clarify expectations before progressing to detailed contract discussions. Preparing thoroughly for this step can safeguard you from costly unexpected renegotiations and potential contract delays.

Inspection 52

Inspection Property Management General Contracting Foundation Systems 52

Contractor Connection

JUNE 22, 2017

Having a clear, comprehensive contract with your general contractor is one of the most important aspects of a successful home remodeling or renovation project. Ask that your contract includes license numbers and information. Key dates to include are the expected finish date and important milestones along the way.

General Contracting 40

General Contracting Contracts Warranty Painting/finishing 40

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2024

They also interpret contracts, scrutinizing each provision for potential disputes. Another claim relates to contract disputes. When builders disregard agreed-upon project details, legally binding contracts might be breached, causing financial losses! It’s when insurers fail to deliver on their contracts.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Property Management Material Handling Construction Equipment 52

Construction News

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Client: Publica Contract value: £132m Contract type: JCT Main contractor: McLaren Architect: Studio PDP Structural engineer: Civic Engineers Demolition: Erith Piling: Franki Foundations UK (subcontractor to Erith) Steelwork: Severfield Mechanical, electrical and plumbing: Briggs & Forrester Mechanical and electrical consultancy: ChapmanBDSP Crane (..)

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Contracts Engineering 52

Construction Superintendent Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

recently finalized the acquisition of Castle Contracting along with its subsidiary CastleGPS. Castle provides turnkey civil services, utilities, earthwork and trenchless technology directly to owners, general contractors and mechanical, electrical and plumbing contractors. . -- McCarthy Holdings, Inc.

Contracts 40

Contracts General Contracting Mapping Plumbing 40

Practical Law Construction

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, a key question for practitioners has been whether COVID-19 constitutes a force majeure event and so entitles parties to relief under contracts that include force majeure provisions. When exercising discretion under a contract, English law has clear principles in place. What happened?

Contracts 52

Contracts Plumbing 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 1, 2024

Resource Conservation : Water Systems : Maintenance of plumbing systems can prevent leaks, ensuring efficient water use and reducing waste. Job Order Contracting enables the rapid, and efficient planning, procurement, and project delivery of these tasks when properly leveraged. #4.

Maintenance 98

Maintenance Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Conservation 98

Building Information Management

JULY 28, 2015

Requirements (SABER) contract for construction services (minor design), and will. Requirements (SABER) contract for construction services (minor design), and will. Magnitude of Construction for the contract (1 base year plus 4 options) is. Solicitation P15PS00058 is for a Simplified Acquisition of Basic Engineering.

Piping Installation 45

Piping Installation Contracts General Contracting Government Works 45

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Evaluate Plumbing and Electrical Systems Test all faucets and fixtures. Electrical and Plumbing : Outdated wiring or leaky pipes can pose safety risks and disrupt daily life. For example, adding a bathroom might need plumbing and electrical permits, while tearing down a wall could require a structural permit.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Building Permits Painting/finishing Permits 52

NH Construction Law

JULY 4, 2018

In their first year of law school, budding lawyers learn in Contracts class about the “perfect tender” rule and the “substantial performance” rule. The leading case is Justice Cardozo’s opinion in Jacob & Youngs, Inc. Kent , 230 N.Y. 239 (1921). Our Supreme Court has yet to adopt that view.

Contracts 40

Contracts Piping Installation Building Performance Measurement General Contracting 40

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 21, 2024

Over the next several months, AMA will integrate into CMTA, Legence’s largest mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) engineering services portfolio company. This deal marks Legence’s first acquisition in New York City, a priority market with a growing focus on building decarbonization.

Energy Efficiency 100

Energy Efficiency Engineering Project Management Consulting Facility Management 100

Building Information Management

MARCH 7, 2012

Design/Build, CM, CM@R and, of course,Job Order Contracting. IPD and Job Order contracting (JOC) have several things in common (JOC is actually a form of “IPD-lite”, created for renovation, repair, sustainability, and minor new construction projects). A JOC contract is inherently. Joint scope of work development.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 49

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Contracts General Contracting Project Management 49

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 8, 2024

New energy-efficient LED fixtures were installed throughout, as well as new GreenSpec- and Watersense-licensed plumbing fixtures, and electric instead of gas water heaters to minimize use of fossil fuels. General contracting services for the project were provided by Coakley & Williams Construction.

HVAC System Installation 130

HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency Real Estate Development Electrical Systems 130

Contractors Liability Blog

JANUARY 9, 2024

Are you a plumbing contractor in California looking to obtain your license? Whether you are a seasoned plumbing contractor or just starting your career, understanding these important details will help you navigate the licensing process more effectively. This includes both individual plumbers and plumbing businesses.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing General Contracting Public Works Quality Assurance 52