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Let’s face it: no one likes to hear the word “audit” in any context. Unfortunately, construction audits are a reality for many construction projects. Audits are most likely seen in projects that involve contracts with a cost-plus-fee, cost-plus-fee with a... Read More

Construction fraud is far more common than you think and goes largely undetected. In fact, Kroll’s Annual Global Fraud and Risk Report states that 70% of construction companies were a victim of fraud in 2016. In the construction business, fraud... Read More

After a 30-day compliance extension, the Occupational Safety and Health Commission (OSHA) is now enforcing the provisions of the new silica rule. There are enforcement guidelines that have been provided until the compliance directives are finalized. This rule has been... Read More

This year, the U.S. has seen hurricanes the likes of which we have rarely if ever, seen. Hurricane Harvey did incredible flood damage in Texas, Irma made its way through Florida with high winds and flooding, and Maria has all... Read More

Public-private partnerships (P3s) are becoming increasingly popular. The U.S. government is using these types of relationships more and more for infrastructure projects. Studies show adopting a P3 structure for a project can result in a very positive outcome as opposed... Read More

When construction companies are looking for work, either as a general contractor or subcontractor, it is important to fully understand the contract before work begins. Usually, when a project is on the table, the focus is the job itself and... Read More