For Construction Pros

ConsensusDocs Sets Record Number of Subscribers in Five Years

ConsensusDocs now has over 4,700 unique subscribers, an increase of more than 95% compared to five years ago

Press Release • October 1st, 2012

Use Phantom Stock to Retain and Reward Good Employees

Motivate and retain employees essential to your company's success using the little known business management method of phantom stock - a way to offer benefits without ceding ownership

Article • August 26th, 2012

Construction Defect Symposium Offered as Online Webinar

The sold out construction defect resolution symposium "Drawing a Line at the Bottom Line - Strategies for Reducing Construction Defect Litigation Costs," on July 26 and 27, 2012 will be offered online as a webinar

News • July 17th, 2012

Balancing Risks Through Contract Language

Contractors should pay close attention to key provisions in construction contracts and consider including alternate language to help balance risks associated with construction projects

Article • June 6th, 2012

Webinar Series: Meeting Legal Requirements for Government Work

Associated General Contractors of America compliance webinar series focuses on educating contractors on liability and how to follow the rules when working with federal, state or local agencies

Press Release • May 24th, 2012

Do Not Litigate – Arbitrate

Employee arbitration agreements can save you money and help you avoid court

Article • May 18th, 2012

Rule Changes Slam Brakes on Construction Truck Driver Hours

Changes in hours-of-service rules don’t address construction's major pain points but will require contractors to plan reset intervals carefully

Article • May 16th, 2012

Amendment Ensures Fair and Open Competition on Military Construction Projects

Federal agencies cannot require contractors to sign anti-competitive and project labor agreements (PLAs) after the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations passed an amendment for the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs...

Press Release • May 16th, 2012

Federal Court Throws Out NLRB Ambush Election Union Rule

Union election rules in force before April 30 will be restored until the National Labor Relations Board takes further action

News • May 15th, 2012

ABC Applauds Overturn of NLRB Ambush Elections Rule

Associated Builders and Contractors applauds the District Court for overturning the National Labor Relations Board "ambush" elections rule

Press Release • May 15th, 2012