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Lets say I was hired to do about 20 small jobs in another state .My pay was based on a per job basis .When i start the project it turns out the none of these
jobs were surveyed properly so i end up having to drive to these jobs and more only to find out that the entire week was a waste. As a contractor...Read More
Ohiojobs were surveyed properly so i end up having to drive to these jobs and more only to find out that the entire week was a waste. As a contractor...Read More
Is there a three day safe harbor rule for residential construction
New YorkMy father was the sole owner of our company, now owned by myself and my 2 brothers. He signed a contract back in March of this year when we had plenty
of employees to complete the work. The amount the project was bid for has drastically increased with the price inflation in the construction indus...Read More
Arizonaof employees to complete the work. The amount the project was bid for has drastically increased with the price inflation in the construction indus...Read More
During the construction of substructure, the piling contractors had to self-isolate due to COVID for 2 weeks and there was a calibration issues with piling rigs
which caused a total delay of 4 weeks. Re-allocate the resources and make appropriate change to the project plan. Also, can you justify your choi...Read More
Californiawhich caused a total delay of 4 weeks. Re-allocate the resources and make appropriate change to the project plan. Also, can you justify your choi...Read More
My builder hired a substandard concrete contractor. They have been working on my home 6 months and foundation is still not finished. 1 to 3 workers show
up for 1 to 3 hours , 1 to 3 days per week. They have left trash on lot the entire time, dumped another 2 - 3 tons. Removed most after I raised sa...Read More
Missouriup for 1 to 3 hours , 1 to 3 days per week. They have left trash on lot the entire time, dumped another 2 - 3 tons. Removed most after I raised sa...Read More
I recently opened a construction company. A guy I know with a larger company offered to throw some work my way. (Concrete driveway) . I was intended to
“HELP” him do the job; but ended up doing 98% of the job. Now he is refusing to pay me and my laborer.
Idaho“HELP” him do the job; but ended up doing 98% of the job. Now he is refusing to pay me and my laborer.
I am a steel subcontractor working on a public job in Alabama. I have two separate "contracts" for this job. A purchase order for the steel materials and a
subcontract for the steel field erection services. The GC has had all kinds of problems on this job and is likely facing some liquidated damages. A...Read More
Alabamasubcontract for the steel field erection services. The GC has had all kinds of problems on this job and is likely facing some liquidated damages. A...Read More
Contractor has failed to pay me the entire amount.
NebraskaMy question is: is it legal for a GC to charge me for helping me(moving material and what not) when i didnt ask them to and wasnt aware i was going to be
charged?
Texascharged?
I have completed a job for a GC which was slated to be completed by Feb of this year. Due to this they requested us to do multiple move ons, site visits and
meetings over the course of several months. All during this time prices hyper inflated on materials which they said they were unaware of. Also d...Read More
Californiameetings over the course of several months. All during this time prices hyper inflated on materials which they said they were unaware of. Also d...Read More
Trabaje para alguien en su casa el rompió el acuerdo y no quiso wue yo siguiera trabajando pero ya le había hecho la demolición y no me pagan le di el valor
de el trabajo hecho ya me había pagado 250 dolares que fue el pago de mi ayudante pero le dije que me debía otra cantidad y no me quiere pa...Read More
Floridade el trabajo hecho ya me había pagado 250 dolares que fue el pago de mi ayudante pero le dije que me debía otra cantidad y no me quiere pa...Read More
If I have not began a small tenant improvement construction project and have not paid anything yet including not turning plans into the City, can I terminate
the contract?
Californiathe contract?
Yes I'm working at a federal job but they hired through a temp service wish the temp service is only pain 1550 when they should be paying Federal bacon
wages unless they are getting paid Federal bacon wages and only pay an a minimum to us which is that they are not providing the right type of i...Read More
Washingtonwages unless they are getting paid Federal bacon wages and only pay an a minimum to us which is that they are not providing the right type of i...Read More
This is an unusual situation where I’ve done significant work on a property (my wife’s) under the understanding that it was our house even tho my name isn’t
on it. Now she is claiming I have no right to it at all and is also claiming all mortgage paid prior to our marriage (almost 30k) be reimbursed upon ...Read More
Wisconsinon it. Now she is claiming I have no right to it at all and is also claiming all mortgage paid prior to our marriage (almost 30k) be reimbursed upon ...Read More
I have a mechanic lein on a property It has been two years do I have the right to charge interest?
Massachusetts