City officials voted to accept reports completed by a construction and architectural services firm signifying that portions of NexusPark are sufficiently complete. The Columbus Board of Public Works ...

The North Carolina Court of Appeals recently issued a decision in Gaston County Board of Education v. Shelco, LLC, et al[1] that has the potential to significantly impact the time limits for claims on ...

Experiences over the last two years have shown a spotlight on potential influences and weaknesses affecting substantial completion that have rarely been considered.” — E. Mitchell Swann, P.E., FCIBSE, ...

This month I will continue addressing what can be done to reverse the trend of building owners prematurely accepting projects as substantially complete. Although this practice may seem expeditious for ...

The Fourth Appellate District denied a petition for writ of mandate. The court held that the private parties to a construction contract do not get to determine, for their own purposes, the date of ...