The challenge with structural steel is that analysis can be difficult without proper testing and use. It could be years after a structure is completed that faulty steel presents a problem. If proper testing is conducted, a structural steel expert can determine the point of failure and assess proper damages to help with any legal […]
Getting a Construction Consulting Business Started
Construction consultants are expected to grow on or just below the average job growth pace for the next ten years, so more construction workers are looking to break into this field. If you have on the job experience, and you enjoy problem solving for construction projects (where the stakes can be quite high), then consulting […]
Advances in the Home Security Safe
Did you know that the average victim of one of the 2,845,000 burglaries in the United States had an income of around $35,000 (figures from 2011)? Any home may be cased by burglars. To protect your sensitive financial documents, cash, precious metals and valuable jewelry, you might want to look into AMSEC safes. These use […]
Tips for Hiring a Divorce Attorney
Now that it’s obvious nothing will save the marriage, the time has come to find a divorce attorney Long Beach CA. For those who have never had to deal with this type of legal matter, the process may seem difficult. Here are some tips that will help. Family Lawyers Handle Divorces Before spending a lot […]
Why the Construction Field is a Risky Industry
The construction industry is one of the riskiest businesses in the United States. Why? If you break it down, there are a variety of entities coordinating together, which easily causes disputes. These disputes can sometimes turn into legal action taken by a party, causing there to be a rift in business relations and beliefs. What […]
The Benefits of a Short Term Manager in the Construction Industry
Managing a construction project is difficult and requires effective facilitation in order for everything to fall in place. Often times an owner will be faced with an unqualified manager that is either falling behind on schedule or is failing to perform their duties effectively. Interim short term management services are widely regarded as a stable […]
Finding the Right Mediator for Your Claim
When it comes to hiring the right type of mediator for your claims case, it’s important that you look at their qualifications – which matters a lot actually. Because their skills and techniques will vary according to their personality type and experience, you’ll want to make sure that you hire the right type of mediator […]
What You Need to Know About Construction Claims
Written by: Lyle Charles Consulting Construction claims are bound to happen. Many times employers and their representatives draw up a contract that contains a large amount of short comings due to hastiness. They will then defend their modifications claiming that were trying to meet the obligations, obviously knowing that they cannot be defended. Understand the […]
New York During World War II
By Phin Upham One of the byproducts of World War II was labor discrimination laws, if it could be believed, and it centered in New York State. As it had during the Civil War, New York once again supplied a great deal of resources and troops in favor of the war effort. All told, some […]
Europe’s migrant crisis is overheating
An estimated more than 40,000 migrants have landed in many parts of Europe recently, mostly landing in Italy and Greece. They continue to come into Europe from conflicted areas including Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan and many African counties. Many are coming in make shift boats and have been rescued at sea. Many lives have been lost […]