On Friday, April 17, the City published a draft COVID-19 Safety Policy for Construction. These are new requirements designed to make job sites safer for workers and communities that are expected to be implemented by Monday, April 27. The requirements offer guidelines for performing construction work for the “new” normal. Essential work in Boston includes…
Yesterday the Governor wrote a letter providing further guidance for construction projects in Massachusetts. It provides additional information and clarity regarding the March 23, 2020 Order “Assuring Continued Operation of Essential Services in the Commonwealth, Closing Certain Workplaces, and Prohibiting Gatherings of More than 10 People.” Photo by Alex Iby on Unsplash I am writing this newsletter in order to…
At the end of the year I think about the disputes I’ve handled, and how they might have been prevented. I also consider better practices for contractors and how they can improve their businesses. These are my top ten resolutions for 2017. 1. Insert a Right to Repair Clause in Your Contracts If you are…
