On behalf of Skolnick Legal Group, P.C. | Jul 10, 2019 | Construction Contracts, Firm News
New construction projects may be slowing down slightly in New Jersey as part of a nationwide trend. According to the U.S. Department of Commerce, the first drop in construction spending in six months came in May 2019. While home building projects declined for the...
On behalf of Skolnick Legal Group, P.C. | Jun 26, 2019 | Construction Contracts, Firm News
A New Jersey construction project is scheduled to begin in 2021. The natural gas-fired power plant will provide additional energy for NJ Transit’s train system. The transportation agency expects that the construction project will be completed over a four-year...
On behalf of Skolnick Legal Group, P.C. | Jun 14, 2019 | Construction Contracts, Firm News
A construction company based in Wood-Ridge, New Jersey has been awarded a contract to handle significant renovations involving Orange High School in the City of Orange. Awarded by the New Jersey Schools Development Authority (SDA), the nearly $40 million project...
On behalf of Skolnick Legal Group, P.C. | Apr 18, 2019 | Construction Contracts, Firm News
The construction and building industry in New Jersey is continuing to grow, as one real estate company announced the successful sale of its latest Jersey City luxury complex. Soho Lofts has 377 units in the city directly across from Manhattan; it features ready public...
On behalf of Skolnick Legal Group, P.C. | Mar 21, 2019 | Construction Contracts, Firm News
New Jersey residents may have heard that a leading construction company in New York has been selected to lead the $400 million expansion of Resorts World Casino New York City. Plaza Construction will manage phase two of the expansion project underway in Jamaica,...
On behalf of Skolnick Legal Group, P.C. | Nov 30, 2018 | Construction Contracts, Firm News
Disputes related to construction contracts or projects in New Jersey might arise because of a lack of understanding of the contract’s conditions, a failure to properly administer the terms of the contract or for a range of other reasons. No matter what causes...
On behalf of Skolnick Legal Group, P.C. | Nov 15, 2018 | Construction Contracts, Firm News
Construction in New Jersey is on the rise, according to state reports. Among some of the major projects currently underway in Trenton are a new tax agency building, a new health care project and renovations in the State House. The latter project is a significant,...
On behalf of Skolnick Legal Group, P.C. | Oct 19, 2018 | Construction Contracts, Firm News
In New Jersey building projects, the construction contract is a binding agreement between the builder and the owner. This contract is designed to control how the job will be performed and how the builder will be compensated. The type of construction contract involved...
On behalf of Skolnick Legal Group, P.C. | Sep 21, 2018 | Construction Contracts, Firm News
A new luxury residential building is going up in Hoboken after the New Jersey project secured a $64 million construction loan from Bank OZK. Called the Wonder Lofts, the project is being organized by real estate investors including Angelo Gordon, Prism Capital...
On behalf of Skolnick Legal Group, P.C. | Sep 6, 2018 | Construction Contracts, Firm News
News sources report that U.K. manufacturer P.J. Valves has landed a contract for a liquified natural gas contract in New Jersey. The manufacturer will be responsible for building and delivering a number of different types of specialized valves to a major engineering...
