Many subcontractors feel increasingly hopeless about securing fair subcontract language, particularly in view of the shortage of profitable work during the economic downturn. While it is hard to walk away from work, sometimes it is better to lose a job than to do an unprofitable one. So subcontractors would be wise to ask themselves these […]
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Lesson from Tennessee – Always Include a Time for Performance
A recent court case reminded all contractors, especially those working in the paving and asphalt industry, of the importance of conditioning bids and contract prices on a reasonable time to complete their work. A Tennessee appellate court held a paving contractor responsible for a bid it submitted to an owner almost a decade prior, despite […]