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| Construction Lien | 11/5/2009 |
Q: How do I remove a construction lien from my personal property that was not enforced and the 12 ...
A: A lien is a lien until removed. It does not have to enforced until the property is sold. It can ...
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| Compensation | 8/8/2009 |
Q: We are a commercial outdoor shade structure company and we want to put the team on a bonus plan. ...
A: develop a spread sheet of actual cost for each person involved for a typical installation and all ...
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| constructing an office in USA second tier cities | 6/1/2009 |
Q: I want to build an office in USA(any second tier city). The office space I am looking for is minimum ...
A: first at 1500 Sf building would be a very small two story building. Land cost will very from very ...
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| Cost Of Constructing a warehouse | 5/2/2009 |
Q: I want to setup a warehouse of 60000sq.ft with 10000 tonnes capacity for both agricultural as well ...
A: the cost can and will vary depending on the height of the building, materials used, features, doors, ...
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| concrete | 4/9/2009 |
Q: When pouring a cement driveway, is it possible to use chain link fence instead of the mesh sold to ...
A: interesting concept. I am not a concrete expert, but, I would thing that it could work. You want ...
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| Concrete basement floor of new home | 3/10/2009 |
Q: I am purchasing a new patio home that is just being built. The basement concrete floor was poured ...
A: If the concrete is poured in pans over beams, it could be subject to cracking. Again, you need to ...
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| employee/independent contractor | 1/18/2009 |
Q: Could you please tell me how to prove someone is acting as an employee vs. independent contractor. ...
A: if you have hired him for a specific job he is an independent contractor. If he we working by the ...
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| Porch Columns | 11/3/2008 |
Q: Dominic, I have a situation where I noticed that the porch columns holding the roof over my front ...
A: I am not sure if the columns are structural or not. The columns can be structural which means the ...
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| Contracts/Invoices | 7/25/2007 |
Q: As an Outsourced Estimator, I have clients that are all over the states. All of my clients sign a ...
A: Unfortunately the only recourse is to file a suit against you client and hope to collect. It's a ...
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| FRP fiberglass reinforced plastic | 4/8/2007 |
Q: Do you know where could I buy Two FRP sheets 4x8' (white) smooth finish. Thank you
A: Sorry for the delay, I have been out of town with no access to the internet. Your local building ...
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| salary and compensation | 11/9/2006 |
Q: In March 2006, I was hired by a GC firm as the Marketing Coordinator to monitor construction ...
A: First, before you started you should have agreed on a salary based on new sales. Now, it's the ...
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| master suite addition | 7/17/2006 |
Q: we are planning on adding on a master suite addition to our existing house, but i don't know where ...
A: you have two choices. Go to an architect (or designer) or go to a Design-Builder. If you have a ...
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| Salary | 4/11/2006 |
Q: A new company need me to manage and develop, we estimate by the end of year, we can create 1.5 ...
A: a salary in the range of $90,000 is about the max. per year for your descripted services. with ...
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| Driveways for home | 3/19/2006 |
Q: maybe you can help me. I need to have my 2 car wide driveway re surfaced with asphalt/macadam/ and ...
A: Contact your loacl building association and/or chamber of commerce for a list of established ...
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| Cement | 8/22/2005 |
Q: Maltese, Since you are an expert in the construction industry, I would like to know your opinion on ...
A: I believe the future in construction will continue to grow and expand in three areas: glass, ...
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| stop work order | 2/13/2005 |
Q: I have a small company (really small) which owns two residential properties. My father in law and I ...
A: In Michgigan (my State) a permit is required to do any construction work. You can complete the work ...
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| Basic Info on Foremen duties | 8/27/2004 |
Q: I'm a screenwriter in L.A., working on a film about a construction worker who gets promoted to ...
A: actually there are generally two positions on a construction site. first is the superintendent who ...
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| my house | 8/16/2001 |
Q: i have a conventional mortgage says the bank but when i refinanced in march, 170,000.00. 90,000.00 ...
A: 1. Why did the remaining money go into an escrow account? 2. Do you have an agreement in writing ...
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