Tag: Disaster Recovery
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Restoration Contractors Fixing Polar Vortex Damage Face Unique Payment Issues
The Polar Vortex caused a LOT of damage, and there is plenty of repair work to go around. However, restoration companies should keep some things in mind…
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California Fires: What Contractors, Suppliers, and others in Construction Need to Know [Updated Nov. 2018]
Important information and resources for the property owners affected by the California fires and the contractors that will help them rebuild and recover [updated Nov. 2018].
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Hurricane Season is Approaching — Is Your Construction Business Ready?
This preparation is also important for the hardworking people that work in the construction business, some of whom may be called upon to take part in the rebuilding process. Contractors, subs, suppliers, equipment renters, and others need to determine if their businesses are ready to take on the extra work that may come from a…
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Disaster Recovery and Construction Go Hand in Hand
When a natural disaster strikes, as it often has this year, the damage is often quantified in dollars. Those dollars represent the cost of rebuilding (the fiscal cost) which is a direct connection between the disaster itself and the construction industry which will power the recovery. While there is so much more than rebuilding to…
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What Lien Rights Do You Have on a Federal Construction Project?
Here’s the thing: federal funding is used for a lot of construction projects across the country, but using federal money to fund a construction project does not necessarily make it federal. For example, federal funds are provided to interstate road construction projects in all 50 states, and this type of project is always considered a…