The use of drones on construction projects is increasing rapidly, as the construction industry realizes their many beneficial uses, including: collecting and analyzing aerial imagery; surveying; digitizing geographic terrain;...more
Use of Drones Increasing in Construction Industry -
Affordable and easy-to-fly, small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS), commonly referred to as “drones,” now are widely available for consumer purchase and use. Companies...more
12/9/2015
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Cost-Shifting ,
Drones ,
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ,
General Contractors ,
OSHA ,
Public Private Partnerships (P3s) ,
Section 333 Exemption ,
Skilled Laborers ,
Temporary Employees ,
Unmanned Aircraft Systems ,
Water
Pennsylvania’s Contractor and Subcontractor Payment Act (“CASPA”) is a powerful tool for contractors and subcontractors to ensure that they receive prompt payment for their work and may entitle them to expansive remedies,...more
9/3/2015
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Arbitration ,
CASPA ,
Competitive Bidding ,
Construction Industry ,
Contractors ,
Department of Transportation (DOT) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Federal Contractors ,
Inside Information ,
Joinder ,
Mediation ,
Natural Gas ,
PA Supreme Court ,
Prompt Payment ,
Public Private Partnerships (P3s) ,
Public Projects ,
Subcontractors ,
Telecommunications ,
Wireless Industry
In This Issue:
- Beware of penny bidding: Contractors could be stuck footing the bill for differing site conditions
- Pennsylvania Supreme Court weighs whether good faith refusal to pay is a factor in awarding...more
5/5/2015
/ Arbitration ,
Attorney's Fees ,
Competitive Bidding ,
Construction Contracts ,
Construction Industry ,
Construction Site ,
Contractors ,
General Contractors ,
New Legislation ,
PA Supreme Court ,
Public Private Partnerships (P3s) ,
Site Condition Claim