While change orders are widely viewed as a mechanism to increase the contract price in a construction contract, sophisticated players understand that change orders can and should be used to manage ...

Many construction contracts require the contractor to obtain a signed change order before performing work that deviates from the original contract scope. But in practice, contractors are often faced ...

Are you getting paid what you should for your change orders? Or, at the very least, are you covering your actual costs? According to Matt Firestone and Jim Johanneman of Lincoln, Neb.-based Firestone ...

RADNOR – The ongoing work at Radnor High School is getting more expensive. This week, the Radnor Board of School Directors held a special meeting to approve over $650,000 in change orders at its high ...

Change orders sure mess things up don't they? They keep your crews on-site longer than scheduled. They force you to scramble for extra materials. They mess with your project budgets and financial ...

Q: I’ve been interviewing contractors for my home remodel. Some have told me they don’t use change orders, while others say I should expect them throughout the project. Should I hire a contractor who ...

Change orders, along with death and taxes, are certain in life. Throughout 30 years of working with hundreds of companies and projects, we have yet to find a single project that makes it to the end ...

A change order is a change to a contract. It typically addresses one or all of the following three things: the scope of the work, contract price or time. But there are other things that can be ...

ROCKVILLE, MD—The Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is releasing a major update to its highly-regarded and popular construction management publication, Change Orders, Productivity, ...

The MBTA is taking steps to mitigate contractor-borne construction change orders, which cost the agency roughly $100 million per year since 2020. “The number of change orders is increasing,” Maureen ...

WEBVTT QUESTIONABLE ADD-ONS AND ASKING WHO IS KEEP AN EYE ON TAXPAYER DOLLARS. REPORTER: ON THE MASSACHUSETTS STATE HOUSE, WORK IS UNDERWAY ON 16 SHINY NEW ELEVATORS ADORNED WITH FIXTURES, DARK CHERRY ...