If you or your company work within the construction industry, whether as a general contractor or subcontractor, and whether in the residential or commercial building market, chances are you already know the Golden Rule – “Whoever has the gold makes the rules.” The project owner dictates the rules to the general ...
To get a perfectly square corner, you want to aim for a measurement ratio of :5. In other words, you want a three-foot length on your straight line, a four-foot length on your perpendicular line, and a five-foot length across. If all three measurements are correct, you'll have a perfectly square corner.
The Contractor's License Law covers individuals, firms, partnerships, corporations, associations or other organizations, who undertake or offer to undertake or purport to have the capacity to undertake or submit a bid to, or does himself or by or through others, construct, alter, repair, add to, subtract from, improve, ...
The standard rules of construction are: The plain meaning of the language will be used, unless there are special terms that apply to the subject matter of the contract. This means that the most common and prevailing meaning is applied to the words in the contract.
V. Buehrer Group Architecture & Eng., Inc., in which it held that Ohio's 10-year construction statute of repose includes both tort and contract claims. Previously, the statute was not interpreted to include breach of contract claims.
Overview. Republic Act No. 4566 as amended by Presidential Decree No. 1746 provides that no contractor (including sub-contractor and specialty contractor) shall engage in the business of contracting without first having secured a PCAB license to conduct business.
Article 1305 gives the general definition of contracts: "A contract is a meeting of minds between two persons whereby one binds himself, with respect to the other, to give something or to render some service." In addition to these general rules on contracts, specific provisions are laid down regarding trusts (art.
Administrative Complaints - Complaints may also be filed with regulatory bodies such as the Philippine Contractors Accreditation Board (PCAB) if the issue involves construction standards or violations in construction contracts.
In Ohio, for a contract to be legally enforceable, certain elements—like a valid offer, acceptance, and a meeting of the minds—must be present within the document or verbal agreement. These elements help ensure the enforceability of the contract and confirm the agreement is valid and binding under the law.