Construction Professionals Could Face More Liability Exposure Following California Appellate Ruling

Jamison Rayfield and Brian Slome | Lewis Brisbois The California Court of Appeal recently reversed a summary judgment ruling in favor of a geotechnical engineering firm that had conducted a brief inspection of a residential construction project’s footing trench for $360.  The case arose when homeowner Cheryl Lynch experienced significant property damage after her home’s… Continue reading Construction Professionals Could Face More Liability Exposure Following California Appellate Ruling

Changes to Ohio’s Home Construction Law: Benefits and Burdens for Remodelers and Consumers

Thomas Hunt and Nathan Studeny | Kohrman Jackson & Krantz Ohio made a significant change to its law governing home construction services, introducing an amendment that impacts both contractors and homeowners. House Bill 50 (H.B. 50), signed by Governor Mike DeWine in June 2024, added several key terms to the Home Construction Service Suppliers Act (HCSSA) to… Continue reading Changes to Ohio’s Home Construction Law: Benefits and Burdens for Remodelers and Consumers

Building the Future: Tech Trends and Related Legal Issues in Construction

Juan Bernardo Garcia, Anastasia Herasimovich, Alejandra Bugna, Alexander Gong, Abigail Nerizza Co, Rita Marchetti, Weronika Guerquin-Koryzma | Baker McKenzie Digitalization of Real Estate and Construction Projects is inevitable. As technology continues to advance, the demand for more efficient, transparent, and accessible processes in real estate and construction transactions and management grows. Digitalization of real estate,… Continue reading Building the Future: Tech Trends and Related Legal Issues in Construction

Benefits Of Using AI In Construction

Bradley Sussman and Christopher Ward | K2 Integrity On 30 October 2024, K2 Integrity hosted a webinar focused on the integration of AI in construction, outlining practical applications, implementation considerations, and future trends. The conversation included Bradley Sussman, senior managing director, construction and real estate risk management at K2 Integrity; Christopher Ward, associate managing director, construction and… Continue reading Benefits Of Using AI In Construction

Construction and AI: What Contractors Need to Know from ABC’s New Report

Aarni Heiskanen | AEC Business “ABC contractor members and the overall contracting community want more information on AI and how it can help them improve safety, quality and profitability—and win more work,” said Matt Abeles, ABC vice president of construction technology and innovation. The newly released ABC AI Tech Report delivers on this need, highlighting AI-driven… Continue reading Construction and AI: What Contractors Need to Know from ABC’s New Report

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