Capitol Connection Q&A for Contractors - Week of June 10, 2013
By Shauna Krause, President, Capitol Services, Inc.
The oldest clichés are often human wisdom, as ‘haste makes waste’ is always true. A contractor with ambitions to ‘roll the dice’ in Nevada joins two others with questions about ‘time and money’...
Licensure and Substantial Compliance
By Kenneth S. Grossbart, Abdulaziz, Grossbart & Rudman
The case Pacific Caisson & Shoring, Inc. v. Bernards Bros. Inc. addresses license requirements in a subcontract as well as payment to subcontractors during a period of license expiration.
Capitol Connection Q&A for Contractors - Week of June 3, 2013
By Shauna Krause, President, Capitol Services, Inc.
A little ‘fresh air’ helps blow away concerns about electrical installer certifications for our first contractor, while reminding others of this requirement. Another contractor with interest in federal work discovers that you may not ‘technically’ need a license to build, but a bid may require it…
SACRAMENTO UPDATE - May 31, 2013
from Kevin Pedrotti, Legislative Advocate for the Golden State Builders Exchanges
Today marks the house of origin deadline as legislation passes from one house to the other. With last weeks Appropriations Committee suspense item deadline and todays floor deadline, the number of remaining bills, while still weighty, has been significantly reduced. For those that participated in our telephone conference call several weeks ago regarding key legislation and political matters, this update will be repetitive.
Public Works Contracts and “Red Flag” Provisions
by Ben Di Duca, Di Duca Law, PC
Are you rolling the dice on your business with your Public Works bids? You are if you don’t know what to watch for!
For those who attended our seminar, “Public Works Contracts & Red Flag Provisions”, they discovered that bidding Public Works requires a lot of care and knowledge – before, during and after you bid.
Here are just a few of the helpful tips: