Last year I contracted to have some waterproofing done on my house. I gave them a $10,000 deposit and was approved for a loan for the balance. I have postponed the work several times because of the pandemic, I have not gone back to work and my income is Social Security and the unemploym...Read More...Read More
I work with renovations of apartments in South Carolina. The company I work for deals with drywall, countertops, bathtub, walls, and cleaning. Am I considered an essential worker?...Read More
My husband has a small construction business mainly himself and IF he needs help he hires other self employed contractor which receive 1099’s. He really doesn’t have payroll per say but has construction bills that need paid. Would he qualify for the “up to” $10000 grant? Also I read somewhere that...Read More...Read More
i’ve been contracting a property improvement project for a badly vadelized single family dwelling on and off for past 2 years , i had agreement with owner to do most of ,if not all improvements . i have subcontracted out the plumbing and electric and hvac. i myself have done all demo . all framing . ins...Read More...Read More
I’m a contractor the customer breached contract from start we were near end I sent a change order bill that was approved then following week handed a letter of fired on job do I file for the change order or? ...Read More
We would like to release a lien but we would like some advice before we do that. We would like to ensure that in case the owners compensate their general contractor (who we are a sub to) for COVID related reasons, we want to make sure that we are still able to collect such compensation from the G...Read More...Read More
Due to Convid 19/economical decline, the client cut down the contractual building height of a large hotel project to half, can the contractor claim for the profit loss or terminate the contract?...Read More
I was sent Bond of affidavit claim form from a surtey company. Do i need to still file a complaint with the courts? Can i get assistance even though ive already completed the administrative process and never got response? Or can i just fill out bond then deposit it with the court? If there a maximum i can ...Read More...Read More
Can a contractor ask a client with an executed renovation contract that in consideration of COVID-19, we need to charge the client fees to purchase PPE, Sanitation equipment, and hire additional crew to constantly clean and sanitize the job site? ...Read More
I have approved contracts with the same client on multiple projects. After completing first half, client decided to terminate rest due to financial situations related to the pandemic. I agreed to suspend the projects for some time to help them with the situation, however they insisted on termination. S...Read More...Read More
I heard that due to the Coronavirus you can increase or add a percentage to your pricing. I was wondering if this was true? And if so, how much increase in percentage would be allowed?...Read More
I heard that due to the Coronavirus you can increase or add a percentage to your pricing. I was wondering if this was true? And if so, how much increase in percentage would be allowed?...Read More
I did a job and we had a contract/estimate, in the contract/estimate it stated that troubleshooting was not included along with any work not stated in the estimate. Upon completion of the stated work the homeowner stated that she needed the internet working in her house. This was during the hei...Read More...Read More
Hi, I'm working on a residential remodel contract for a $300,000 renovation. I'm adding a COVID-19 rider to cover us against stop work orders, supply chain fluctuation etc. I've been considering adding an escalation clause to the effect that if items that cover a large area of the project site such as fra...Read More...Read More