The Construction Business Owner

JULY 8, 2024

From general contractors to CEOs to specialty trade workers, we aim to showcase exceptional female professionals making significant advancements in the construction industry. If you know a woman who is making a remarkable impact in the construction industry, we want to hear about her!

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Contractor Bookkeeping

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

A fractional CFO, or Chief Financial Officer, is a finance professional working part-time, retainer, or contract. Fractional CFOs service several clients simultaneously, typically on a part-time, retainer, or contract basis. Their specialty is providing outsourced CFO services to small and medium businesses.

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Practical Law Construction

MARCH 23, 2021

The law in England and Wales specifies that anyone bringing a breach of contract claim has six years from the date of the breach in which to do so. This period is extended to 12 years from the breach of contract if the contract has been executed as a deed. On the face of it, the law of limitation seems fairly straightforward.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 1, 2021

A connected, cloud-based construction solution can scale your specialty contracting business for continued success.

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Jonas Construction

AUGUST 20, 2024

Effective cash flow management and data accuracy are crucial to maintaining financial health and operational efficiency for construction and service businesses, like specialty and mechanical contractors. In today’s competitive and operationally complex construction industry, businesses face numerous internal and external risks.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 1, 2020

This project transports guests into a galaxy far, far away and immerses them in the universe of Star Wars movies.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 1, 2020

This project provided a new underground power duct bank system and manholes between multiple substations that serve a mission-critical federal government facility.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

It is a welcome addition to the neighborhood with its state-of-the-art classrooms and multiple specialty facilities.” As a leader in general contracting and construction management services, C.W. Driver Companies. “It Driver partnered with PBK Architect on the project. Driver Companies C.W.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 12, 2023

Olson Construction , an award-winning general contracting firm in California, today announced that construction is underway on Hilton’s latest hotel in Arcadia, California. This carefully planned phased work is a specialty of R.D.   ARCADIA, Calif. July 10, 2023 – R.D. Olson Construction.

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Contractors Liability Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

While general contractors are not required to pass an exam, specialty contractors—such as electricians, plumbers, HVAC technicians, and roofers—may need to meet additional licensing standards set by the state or local authorities. 10% bond of the first $100,000 for contracts over $10,000, plus 5% of any amount exceeding $100,000.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 28, 2023

Often referred to as one of the most picturesque and fan-friendly college baseball stadiums in the nation, Western Specialty Contractors – Orlando Branch recently completed improvements to Stetson University’s Melching Field stadium in DeLand, Florida.

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ENR Construction

MARCH 1, 2024

Two specialty contracting powerhouses report beefed-up revenue, as well as profits, in year end and fourth quarter results shared in late February.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 7, 2022

This is especially true for commercial and residential construction sites, where plumbing contractors play an essential role between general and specialty contractors alike. The plumbing contracting industry continues to grow at a promising rate. Plumbing Contracting in 2022 and Beyond.

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ENR Construction

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Electrical contracting firm pushes technology, prefab as key pathways to productivity and growth.

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Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

A contractor’s license not only validates your expertise but also enhances your credibility, making it easier to win contracts and grow your business. This requirement applies across various classifications, including general contracting, residential/small commercial work, and specialty trades like electrical and plumbing.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Among other functions, the $23.74-million million Water Quality Laboratory provides sampling and analytical support to five regional water-recycling plants, a groundwater recharge program for process operations as well as compliance monitoring.

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Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Let’s begin and prepare you for success in Hawaii’s challenging contracting world. How to Get a Contractor’s License Figure out the License Type Hawaii gives you choices for contractor licenses like Class A (General Engineering), Class B (General Building), and Class C (Specialty Contractors).

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 1, 2019

A new Google campus was designed with a sweeping canopy roof, which set a Western Hemisphere record for the largest number of strand-jacks used at one time in hoisting the roof assembly.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Louis, MO – Western Specialty Contractors – Kansas City Branch had the honor of restoring historic Giralda Tower in Kansas City, MO. Giralda Tower during restoration Western was contracted by the owners of Country Club Plaza to address repair and maintenance items from the tower’s top patio down to its base.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Offering Bay Area commuters a transit alternative to busy freeways and limited mass transit, the New Construction Ferry Terminal expansion includes a new fixed pier and passenger waiting area, ADA-compliant gangway and ramping system, passenger loading float and a new kayak launch facility.

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Field Wire

AUGUST 13, 2023

A punch list (also called a snag list, deficiency list, or punch out list), according to the online Business Dictionary , is “a document listing work that does not conform to contract specifications, usually attached to a certificate of substantial completion.” Read more → 2.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Community amenities at The Perry include a hospitality zone and lounge for hosting guests at the intersection of the entrance with the pool and lobby, featuring custom specialty millwork and equipped with TV’s, sofas and games. General contracting services for the project were provided by Fortune-Johnson.

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

A construction contract creates a legal responsibility for the contractor to fulfill certain obligations to another party. Professional liability insurance can provide important additional coverage by handling claims of financial loss related to contracting services. Errors and omissions vs. professional liability insurance.

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Levelset

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Insurance also puts other parties’ minds at ease when they want to hire you as a specialty contractor. Construction contracts often require that each hired specialty contractor maintain a minimum level of insurance coverage, and a COI will reflect that status. A COI provides evidence of in-force specialty contractor’s insurance.

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

When a contractor enters into a construction contract, they agree to fulfill a certain set of requirements for another party—often a general contractor. A single lawsuit related to professional negligence can financially ruin a contracting business. Professional liability insurance vs. errors and omissions insurance.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

TERRA Northwest (TNW) Phase 2 & 3. Bonus Regions'

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Contractors Liability Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

This age criterion ensures that individuals entering the field are mature enough to handle the responsibilities and complexities that come with the contracting business. This registration is a legal requirement and plays a vital role in maintaining the integrity and professionalism of the contracting industry within the state.

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Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Specialty Contractor: Licensing is required for trades like electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and HVAC work. Complete the Required Education or Apprenticeship For specialties like electrical and plumbing work, you must complete a certain amount of educational training or an apprenticeship program. For most specialty contractors (e.g.,

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ENR Construction

DECEMBER 9, 2012

Award of Merit - Specialty Contracting.

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Contractors Liability Blog

JANUARY 2, 2024

Mastering Missouri’s Contracting Landscape: Your Guide to Licensing, Insurance, and Success! For specialty contractors, state-level licensing adds another layer of compliance, particularly for trades like electrical and plumbing. Get Your General Contractor License in Missouri. Get Your General Contractor License in Missouri.

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Building Information Management

JUNE 14, 2016

The Board of Supervisors routinely authorizes County departments and agencies to sign Job Order Contracts (JOCs) with contractors, which are used as an alternative to traditional procurement methods in order to expedite and competitively bid various construction and refurbishment projects. Job order contracting performance metrics.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 25, 2024

Parterre is available exclusively from Spartan Surfaces, a subsidiary of Floor & Decor, a specialty flooring supplier headquartered in Bel Air, MD, with coverage in over eighty-five percent of the United States. For further information, visit www.parterreflooring.com.

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Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

Introduction: The Importance of Specialty Licenses In Nevada, specialty trades such as electrical, plumbing, and HVAC are critical to the construction industry and require specific licensing. Licensing Requirements The NSCB oversees the licensing process for specialty contractors in Nevada.

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ENR Construction

DECEMBER 2, 2012

Award of Merit - Specialty Contracting.

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

The Wavertree historic vessel is a rare example of a 19th-century British three-mast full-rigged ship and one of the few remaining riveted wrought-iron vessels in the world.

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iField Smart

MARCH 20, 2023

Based on a recent specialty contractor survey, mechanical contractors are plagued by pain points within their business model. So, when is the right time to adopt effective, high-performance, and efficient cloud-based field management tech for specialty contractors or even mechanical contractors? Invoicing and Payments.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 14, 2024

From massive skyscrapers to specialty medical clinics, schools and other building across the world, Apogee’s ideas, innovations and installation add value, enhance aesthetics and ensure performance. Initially, Harmon replaced windshields for used car dealers and then began offering contract glass installation for buildings in 1955.

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