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The California construction industry is a well-regulated machine, always under the watchful eye of the CSLB. Every contractor and their business practices need to meet specific guidelines in order to...

On construction projects that are funded by a bank, construction draw inspections are conducted to confirm progress. Before the bank disburses additional progress payments, they want to verify that the...

For many subcontractors, working with a large and reputable general contractor like Turner Construction Company is a great financial and professional opportunity. However, even projects with the nation’s top construction...

Bechtel tops the list of the largest contractors in the country. They are a powerhouse for engineering, construction management, and development in the United States. Subcontractors working with a GC...

Fixed-price contracts are among the simplest of all construction contract forms. They allow contractors freedom and flexibility, and they provide owners with a bit of certainty. The contractor predetermines how...

An estimator performs one of the most critical jobs for reducing a company’s financial risk before a project begins. Due to the complexity and unpredictable nature of construction, estimating accurately...

A mineral lien, also called an oil and gas lien, is a lien that attaches to the mineral rights, material, machinery, equipment, and/or leasehold interest in a property. A mineral...

On a construction project, transmittals provide specific proof of what was sent, who it was sent to, and when it was sent. They help document the flow of information during...

When a contractor secures a construction bond, the surety agrees to cover claims against the bond up to a specific limit. Any time there’s a change to a project that...

Submittals are a critical part of any construction project that help everyone stay on the same page. This guide will walk through the submittals process and share examples to help...