Many trade contractors do not understand how general contractors (GC) choose who they award trade work to. Understanding their practices and using that knowledge effectively will lead to far more ...

Temps and subs can help fill vital gaps on construction projects, but they create layers of liability that can be costly if ...

A union-backed bill introduced at the state Capitol this week would take construction wage protections to another level, expanding on a 2019 law that was touted at the time as the toughest wage ...

General contractors in Maryland will be held liable for the failure of subcontractors to pay their employees in accordance with the state’s wage and hour law.

“Contractors at all tiers have a responsibility to their customers and one another to help projects move along in a safe, expeditious, and mutually profitable manner,” says Anne Bigane Wilson, ASA’s ...

It is always suggested that a sub-contractor or supplier obtain a copy of the bond posted by the general contractor or sub-contractor before providing materials or services.

Of course general contractors and upper-tier subs would like to pass them on, but they don't always get it right. For example, they often write contracts, which allow them to pass on to subs damages ...

T.D. Farrell Construction, the general contractor heading up construction of the Costco Wholesale at Interstate 10 at Carrollton Avenue, is holding an information session for disadvantaged ...

General contractors in Maryland will be held liable for the failure of subcontractors to pay their employees in accordance with the state’s wage and hour law. The new law will go into effect on ...