On May 12, 2020, Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator fell to 7.8 in April, the series’ lowest reading since 2012. The commercial construction backlog […]
Construction Backlog Experiences Record Decline Read Post »
Construction business owners have a lot of areas of their business they need to manage. Effective recordkeeping is one of the most overlooked areas of managing a business. An effective
Are You Maintaining COVID-19 Related Documentation? Read Post »
By this point, you’re probably well aware that the construction industry is facing a labor shortage unlike any other industry in the United States, with thousands of vacant positions waiting
Autonomous Technology Addressing Labor Shortage in the Construction Industry Read Post »
As Phase 1 of Florida’s reopening plan is now underway, employers are beginning to transition their operations back from telework back to the office space. As an employer, you must
COVID-19: Managing Employees With Pre-Existing Conditions Read Post »
Right now, you probably have enough on your plate without having to worry about being accused of a construction defect. But because project owners have four to ten years to
An In-Depth Look at Florida’s Right to Repair Laws Read Post »
Infrastructure is the backbone of our economy. Although the United States hasn’t seen a massive investment in national infrastructure projects since the 1950’s and 1960’s, we will see several significant
4 Reasons To Focus on Highway Construction Projects Read Post »
As stores and restaurants are set to reopen in Phase 1 of Florida’s reopening plan, employers of all industries will begin to implement a strategy for reopening their businesses. Although
Creating a Strategy to Reopen Your Workplace After COVID-19 Read Post »
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently published COVID-19 Guidance for the Construction Workforce. In this article, our Florida OSHA defense lawyers will cover the new requirements provided by
OSHA’s New COVID-19 Guidance for the Construction Workforce Read Post »
On March 23, Gov. Kate Brown issued a statewide stay-at-home order requiring residents to remain home and for nonessential businesses to close. The construction industry was excluded from this order.
More so than many other states, Tennessee has been hit hard this past couple of months. In addition to dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, Middle Tennessee was hit by a
Be Mindful of Tennessee Law While Operating With an Emergency Contractor’s License Read Post »
