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Performance Specifications: Who has what Duty Concerning Design and Successful Performance of Completed Work? (Plus Insurance Coverage for Defective Work)

by Kent Holland | Jul 22, 2011 | Newsletter Article

By:  J. Kent Holland, Jr. ConstructionRisk, LLC General contractor, when constructing an addition to a school building, complied with the architect’s plans that included installation of an epoxy terrazzo floor.  The floor installation was subcontracted to a firm that...

Liability of Construction Managers/Design Professionals to Injured Employees of Contractors: Pennsylvania Supreme Court Takes Another Look

by Kent Holland | Jul 22, 2011 | Newsletter Article

By: Paul Mannix, Esq. Wayman, Irvin & McAuley Introduction In Farabaugh v. Pennsylvania Turnpike Comm., 911 A.2d 1264 ( Pa. 2006), the Pennsylvania Supreme Court addressed the scope of a construction manager’s duties of safety owed to a contractor’s employee.  The...

Risk Managers for Two Large Contractors Wanted

by Kent Holland | Jul 22, 2011 | Newsletter Article

A new position reporting to the CEO for a large Midwest Contractor with revenues of about $1.5B.  Requires knowledge and experience in construction insurance, ideally as a Risk Manager with a large contractor.  Also, requires heavy experience in handling OCIPs/CCIPs...

BIM: The Professional and Legal Ramifications – A Voyage into the Unknown

by Kent Holland | Jul 22, 2011 | Newsletter Article

By:  Michael K. Ke Chiara, Esq and Marianne Merritt Talbot, Esq. Zetlin & De Chiara, LLP The era of BIM (an acronym for “Building Information Modeling”) is arriving.  Although not yet a formal part of the traditional design process, the inexorable advance of...

Women Construction Owners & Executives Adopts an Aggressive Agenda

by Kent Holland | Jul 22, 2011 | Newsletter Article

Press Release:  April 3, 2007 Women Construction Owners & Executives, USA recently installed its new Board of Directors and adopted an aggressive agenda for the coming year.  WCOE , USA is a national trades association representing women business owners and policy...
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