When subcontractors agree to work on a project, they expect to receive payment in a timely manner. If they do not receive payment, people need to know which options are open to them. One step subcontractors can take is to file a construction lien. According to...
Month: September 2020
Review recent updates to the New Jersey building code
New Jersey construction permit applications filed on or after March 3, 2020, must comply with the state's 2017/2018 building codes. Familiarity with the updates in this code can help construction companies avoid costly code violations. Review the most recent changes...
Using content to your advantage in a construction contract
Contracts may make or break a professional connection and be the difference in how satisfied you are with the outcome of each job. Developing construction contracts requires you to carefully assess your desired results and then negotiate with the other party to...
A look at the types of construction defects
Flaws in the construction of buildings in New Jersey may create ongoing issues and costly repairs later on. Even more concerning is the potential threat to the people who occupy the building due to the compromised integrity of the structure. Contractors who fully...
What are the different types of zoning districts?
If you are a commercial developer or commercial construction worker, you know the importance of following all building codes. In addition to codes for specific building regulations, you must also follow codes for different zoning districts. The intended use of a...
Time limits and construction liens
Contractors and construction company owners have many different issues to take into consideration when it comes to compensation, whether a worker files a complaint over their wages or a lawsuit targeting a construction company surfaces. Sometimes, contractors decide...