You take a job building a home for a new client. It seems fine at first, and you spend a few weeks starting the project. Quickly, though, you realize that this just isn’t someone you can work with. Maybe they keep changing their mind, accusing you of poor...
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Month: May 2021
Is it legal for a construction project to go over budget?
Construction projects go over budget all the time. Generally, when giving a quote, you try to add a bit extra in. You may quote at 10% over what it should actually cost, for instance. This way, the customer has already agreed to the higher number if you need that...
Should your contract include a mediation or arbitration clause?
When you create a construction contract, you should ensure that it protects your best interests while also offering your clients some protections. The contract should specify the scope of the project, payment terms and similar matters. The more detailed the contract...