Month: October 2017

How do I Get Paid on a Public Project if There is no Bond?

How do I Get Paid on a Public Project if There is no Bond?

On this episode, Alex answers the questions about getting paid on a public project when there is no bond. You’ll learn what public projects need bonds and why public projects are different from private projects? Payment issues on a public construction project can be tricky, so listen up. Alexander Barthet is a board certified construction attorney in Florida …

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Using Your Construction Contract to Deal with Change Orders

Using Your Construction Contract to Deal with Change Orders

Join board-certified construction lawyer Alex Barthet as he discusses some construction contract basics and why having a solid contract can make dealing with change orders a breeze. Alex also explains why you should keep a separate time log for employees when working on a change order. Being able to differentiate core work time and change order time when a …

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3 Ways to Improve Your Bonding Capacity

3 Ways to Improve Your Bonding Capacity

On this episode, Alex is joined by Jonathan Bursevich from Alter Surety Group, to talk about some sure-fire ways to increase your bonding capacity. Alexander Barthet is a board certified construction attorney in Florida and holds a B.S. in mechanical engineering. He manages The Barthet Firm, a ten lawyer construction law firm in Miami, and maintains a construction law blog at www.TheLienZone.com. He …

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