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Construction Contract Issues?

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Construction Contract Issues?

Not all contracts set the foundation for project success. When issues such as liability, risk allocation and disputes are not clearly defined and explained in the contract, it can lead to excess costs. Unfair contracts with poorly written clauses raise project costs up to 20%, affecting the profitability and efficiencies on a project. “All parties in a construction project deserve to work under a fair contract” – seems like common sense, right? Download this white paper to learn how using standardized contracts set the foundation that makes good business sense.


September 17, 2018

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