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| Page 1 of 3 | Previous | Next | CONSTRUCTION LAW MUSINGS AUGUST 29, 2011 Tort or Contract? It’s All in the Pleading The insurance company (stepping into the shoes of its insured, a general contractor) sued Omega Flex under several theories, the key two being breach of warranty and negligence. Because the plaintiff alleged damage to property and consequential damages from the breach of Omega Flex’s warranty, the Court allowed the counts to go forward. Image via Wikipedia. AIU Ins. license. | | | | | | | | LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT NETWORK NOVEMBER 6, 2012 Super Profit – How to Run a Profitable Landscape Company Super-profit is generated through efficiency and productivity. When you can take wasted/non-billable hours and turn them into billable, production hours you hit super-profit. All we’re doing is exchanging non-billable (waste) hours for billable (productive) hours. Dollars + Cents Efficiency efficiency landscape landscaping productivity profit super-profitOn all jobs? | AEC FORENSICS DECEMBER 8, 2011 Risk Management for LEED construction projects Check warranty and guarantee language to confirm that new green construction procedures or installation materials and/or techniques do not void the warranty of guarantee for a product.” In the United States since 2007, there have been about 13 cases related to sustainable building.” … “A lot of insurance companies are hesitant to give coverage for these types of projects because they don’t know what the risks are,” says Stone. For example, what are the risks of green roof building?” Make sure that your sub-contractors know exactly what they’re doing,” says Stone. | PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE DECEMBER 7, 2011 We’ve added high efficiency, low flow toilets to the Viper family! Complete and comprehensive, the Viper product line is applicable for most installations and includes the following models: Compact Elongated – space saving design and ADA compliant Round Front Elongated Elongated, 17 inch ErgoHeight – ADA compliant The Viper toilets are Gerber’s deepest gravity fed product line possessing exceptional bulk waste removal. Backed by a five-year warranty, the HETs are available in white, bone and biscuit color options with the exception of the Viper 1.28 Gerber Plumbing Fixtures LLC debuts its new Viper™ 1.28 All the HETs in the Viper 1.28 | BUILDERS COUNSEL MARCH 22, 2011 Ready For Modular? Mull Over The Law And Tour Seattle's Newest Home While the eventual product is a home, affixed to real property and carrying a title, the instant product is a movable good. Mull Over The Law And Tour Seattle’s Newest Home Made with 6 modular components, this house is open for viewing! Modular homes in the legal field – where do they fit? Modular homes present an interesting legal inquiry. The Cash v. GWVA Corp. court | | | | | | | | | -
FLOOR DU JOUR | THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 2011 Common Flooring Mistakes Simialarly you must consider environmental restrictions or other cautions with the specific product you put in (low humidity and radiant heat capatible?) to be sure that you aren’t voiding your warranty before you start. People who have flooring (which is most of us who don’t live on dirt floors) often make some basic mistakes that later cause problems for their flooring that were preventable. When selecting a flooring it is critical that the usage of the floor is consistent with the flooring capabilities. MORE >> -
Did You Know…You Can Insure Against Non-Payment Home About Us Your Authors Our Services Resources Blog Directory Avvo Legal Guides Avvo Answers Forms & Documents Webinars Other Publications Contact Us Speaking Engagements Press Contacts May 2010 17 Scott Wolfe Jr 0 Did You Know…You Can Insure Against Non-Payment Construction Indemnity offers a real revolutionary product for the construction industry: payment insurance. This is a real neat product. Yes, you’re reading this correctly. You can now purchase an insurance policy to protect your organization against non-paying projects. It’s eye-opening. a year. MORE >> -
Solar Power is Big, and So are Louisiana Tax Credits for Solar Power Home About Us Your Authors Our Services Resources Blog Directory Avvo Legal Guides Avvo Answers Forms & Documents Webinars Other Publications Contact Us Speaking Engagements Press Contacts Jun 2010 01 Scott Wolfe Jr 1 Solar Power is Big, and So are Louisiana Tax Credits for Solar Power The International Energy Agency (IEA) has recently indicated that it expects solar power to generate between 20-25% of electricity production for the entire world by 2050. What does this mean? This is a potentially HUGE market. Solar energy is a great opportunity for businesses and consumers. MORE >> -
HTRC | SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 2013 10 Questions to ask your Contractor What type of warranty do you offer? Do they offer a written warranty? Are they open to new ideas, or installing XYZ product instead of what they normally use? Ahhh finally, it’s time for the proverbial rubber to hit the road and to turn ones dream project into reality … yes, it is time to hire a contractor. As your home is probably your biggest investment one might think that the questions asked might be somewhat like those asked during a job interview, but the two most common ones simply revolve around cost & time frames. Are you licensed, bonded & insured? MORE >> -
TRADESMEN INSIGHTS | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2010 Customer Service: Have You Called Yours Lately? Here are a few things you can do: I’d suggest you go out and buy one of your own products and then go through the process of registering it for warranty and see how your system really works. If you have repair centers, make a visit and see how they handle a warranty issue. Marketing to the professional tradesman in the Construction, Industrial and MRO markets Home About Me Contact Market Overviews Newsletter Podcasts Services Customer Service: Have You Called Yours Lately? Don’t let your customer service department be the weak link in the chain. MORE >> - Shopping for Pre-finished Hardwood: Basic Training FLOOR DU JOUR | THURSDAY, JUNE 3, 2010
- Great Resources on Louisiana Construction Law CONSTRUCTION LAW MONITOR | MONDAY, JUNE 7, 2010
- How Customer Service Is Fundamentally Changing the Business Model THE SMART VAN | THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 2012
- Modular Housing Explosion! Any Legal Concerns? / The Builders. BUILDERS COUNSEL | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2010
- 4 Tips in Managing the Service Management Software Selection Process THE SERVICE COACH | FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2011
- Green Building Opens New Doors and Windows to Litigation CONSTRUCTION LAW MUSINGS | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2012
- Cool Tool for Field Service: Customer Portals In the Cloud THE SMART VAN | MONDAY, APRIL 15, 2013
- Developers of Common Interest Communities: Be Prepared for the Next “Perfect Storm” CONSTRUCTION LAW MUSINGS | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2011
- 5 Ways to Outwit and Outprice your Competition in 2012 LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT NETWORK | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012
- Encouraging Employees to Think Like Entrepreneurs || Landscape. LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT NETWORK | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2011
- Quick Tips for Better Employee Reviews LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT NETWORK | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2011
- Stan Luhr appointed as CEO of 3rd Party Post-Construction Service Provider, AxisPointe AEC FORENSICS | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2011
- Federal Court: Washington's Energy-Efficient Building Codes Not. BUILDERS COUNSEL | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2011
- Things To Keep In Mind When Entering a Green Building Contract CONSTRUCTION LAW MONITOR | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2010
- Improve Your Sales: What Really Makes Your Landscape Company Different? LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT NETWORK | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16, 2013
- How to Charge More for Your Landscape Services LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT NETWORK | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2013
- What is PACE Financing and Is It Doomed? CONSTRUCTION LAW MONITOR | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2010
- 4 Reasons Your Guarantee Can Help You Sell That You Are Not Using DARREN SLAUGHTER | TUESDAY, MAY 31, 2011
- Two New Rugged Computers Hit the Field Service Scene THE SMART VAN | WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, 2011
- Wind Turbines Add to Growing List of Green Materials / The. BUILDERS COUNSEL | THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 2011
- Is Failure To Achieve LEED Certification Consequential Damages. CONSTRUCTION LAW MONITOR | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2010
- How to Measure Construction Marketing Results: The Newest Rules CONSTRUCTION MARKETING BLOG | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2010
- The Two Words No One Wants to Hear CONSTRUCTION LAW MUSINGS | FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2011
- Federal Incentives for Green Construction BUILDERS COUNSEL | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2011
- Is LEED Too Expensive? Cities Skip The Plaque, Build Their Own Metrics BUILDERS COUNSEL | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2011
- Examples of Things That Can Go Wrong on a Green Building Project CONSTRUCTION LAW MONITOR | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2010
- Employee Bonuses: 6 Steps to Creating an Effective Bonus System. LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT NETWORK | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2011
- John Carroll: Why Smarter Service Creates Paths to Profits THE SMART VAN | TUESDAY, APRIL 16, 2013
- Earth Week Extravaganza! Lets Talk Green Materials / The Builders. BUILDERS COUNSEL | MONDAY, APRIL 18, 2011
- How Manufacturers Can Use Social Media to Outsmart Their Competition TRADESMEN INSIGHTS | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30, 2013
- Hiring Landscape Foreman: A Sign of The Times LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT NETWORK | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2012
- Contractors Should Know About the UCC – Especially Pre-Fab Builders BUILDERS COUNSEL | MONDAY, MARCH 7, 2011
- How To Prepare For A Non-Paying Project CONSTRUCTION LAW MONITOR | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2010
- A Brief Green Building Reading Recommendation BUILDERS COUNSEL | MONDAY, MARCH 21, 2011
- Interview: Talking Cloud, the iPad and Future of Field Service THE SMART VAN | MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2011
- What Men’s Wearhouse & Jos. A Banks Can Teach You about Competition DARREN SLAUGHTER | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25, 2012
- Get What You Pay For | Construction Law Musings- Richmond, VA CONSTRUCTION LAW MUSINGS | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2010
- Carpet vs. Laminate Flooring FLOORING THERAPY | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2011
- New Retainage Rules in Louisiana Protect General Contractors. CONSTRUCTION LAW MONITOR | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2010
- Stop Your Landscape Company From Competing On Price LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT NETWORK | MONDAY, AUGUST 8, 2011
- Chinese Drywall Checklist For Builders | Construction Law Musings. CONSTRUCTION LAW MUSINGS | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20, 2010
- Xplore Technologies’ Latest Tablet Dubbed an ‘iPad on Steroids’ THE SMART VAN | THURSDAY, MAY 12, 2011
- Getting Something for Nothing MARKUP AND PROFIT | FRIDAY, JANUARY 28, 2011
- Money Saving Tip #8 – Sub-Contractor Agreement MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2010
- Green Legislation from the Louisiana 2010 Session CONSTRUCTION LAW MONITOR | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2010
- Problems Using One Contract in Multiple States | Monitoring. CONSTRUCTION LAW MONITOR | THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 2010
- The Art of the Trade GREEN GODDESS | SUNDAY, JULY 22, 2012
- Are You Too Good to be True? MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2010
- Make Those Decisions MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2011
- Negotiating – Not MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2011
- The Value of Good People and Good Systems || Landscape Management. LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT NETWORK | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2011
- Paying a Salesperson MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2010
- If it wasn't in the budget. MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, AUGUST 31, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #16 – No Make-Work Projects MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2010
- Professional relationships with your clients MARKUP AND PROFIT | FRIDAY, JANUARY 21, 2011
- There's Nothing Like a Handwritten Note MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2011
- Website Opinions MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 2011
- Money Saving Tip #10 – Cell phone use MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #27 – Employee Reviews MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2010
- Draw Me a Picture GREEN GODDESS | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2012
- Con Me Up GREEN GODDESS | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 2013
- Don't Forget Your Wiring MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2011
- New Mississippi Resident Preference Law Is Important for Louisiana. CONSTRUCTION LAW MONITOR | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2010
- This Weekend: Seattle's Green Home Tour / The Builders Counsel: A. BUILDERS COUNSEL | THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 2011
- Your Contractor Isn't Telling a Tall Tale. MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, JULY 6, 2010
- Unlicensed Contractor MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, JULY 20, 2010
- Quit Worrying About the Other Guy MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, AUGUST 2, 2010
- What's Your Influence? MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 2010
- Should Salespeople Have to Generate Leads? | Markup and Profit Blog MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, AUGUST 23, 2010
- Guarding Your Time MARKUP AND PROFIT | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2010
- Construction Marketing Mistakes MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, JANUARY 17, 2011
- The things that matter. MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, JANUARY 24, 2011
- Bigger doesn't always mean more profitable MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 2011
- You Shall Take a Fixed Salary. MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 2011
- Succeeding through Failure - learning from your mistakes LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT NETWORK | FRIDAY, APRIL 15, 2011
- 4 Tips in Managing the Service Management Software Selection Process THE SERVICE COACH | FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2011
- Supreme Court: Out of State Materials Sellers May Pay Washington. BUILDERS COUNSEL | THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 2011
- Where Have I Been? Fixing Server Problems CONSTRUCTION LAW MONITOR | SATURDAY, AUGUST 21, 2010
- How To Take Advantage Of New Retainage Laws in Louisiana. CONSTRUCTION LAW MONITOR | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
- Rebuilding the Country on Whose Back? MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2010
- Macy’s Gives Employees a Tablet Makeover THE SMART VAN | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2011
- Honesty, truthfulness, straight dealing MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #9 – Eliminate invoices MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2010
- Video Conferencing for free MARKUP AND PROFIT | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #13 – Present contracts in person MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #17 – No Promises Without a Commitment MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #18 – Hire Smart MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #19 – Fuel Purchases MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #20 – Time and Material Jobs MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2010
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