RETENTION: What You Get And When You Get It
by John McGill
Capitol Connection Q&A for Contractors - Week of July 11, 2016
By Shauna Krause, President, Capitol Services, Inc.
While a contractor can build almost anything time machines remain fiction and you don’t have a ‘license’ to go back to ‘when’ you used to be. Anyone can claim almost anything in our social media world, but the ‘truth’ is out there on file at CSLB for contractors who want to learn it…
Capitol Connection Q&A for Contractors - Week of June 20, 2016
By Shauna Krause, President, Capitol Services, Inc.
Like a broken ‘pinata’ after you’ve spilled the candy some time has to pass before you can take another ‘waiver’ and expect candy again. Another contractor’s ‘sole’ purpose is to continue working after his company quits! I also help an Oregon contractor make a good landing in taking a ‘leap of faith’…
Practical Tips on Drafting Construction Contracts
By Milene C. Apanian
Abdulaziz, Grossbart & Rudman
Although some construction projects may be completed on a handshake and do not warrant a complicated and lengthy written contract, it is better to have a written agreement because an agreement establishes the obligation of the parties and helps avoid misunderstandings.
A successful construction project starts with having the right contract executed by the parties involved.