Will Downs
The Importance of Change Orders
Even the best contracts are informed and written according to what is known at the time they are drafted. But as with any project, there...
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Will Downs
Nov 30, 20212 min read
Create an Agreed-Upon Deadline
For the fifth of the Top 10 Considerations for Construction Contracts, let’s talk about creating a timeline for your project. (Previous...
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Will Downs
Nov 20, 20213 min read
How & When to Get Paid on Your Contract
The big takeaway here is that you need to know for certain when and how you are getting paid so you have the funds you need.
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Will Downs
Nov 4, 20213 min read
What Type of Contract is Best for You?
Creating a solid contract prior to when work begins protects both the contractor and the client. Even small jobs can lead to big...
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Will Downs
Oct 22, 20213 min read
Defining Your Scope of Work in a Construction Contract
The construction industry is awash in work right now. With so many plates spinning at once, it can be hard to remember to take care of...
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Will Downs
Oct 8, 20214 min read
What’s First When Creating a Construction Contract?
Initial considerations: WHO is responsible for paying you and WHAT are they paying for? We know contractors are extra busy these days –...
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Sep 16, 20211 min read
Will Featured on Atlanta Business Radio
Anyone who has worked with Will knows he is passionate about what he does. This is quite evident in this recent interview on Atlanta...
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Will Downs
Mar 30, 20212 min read
Establishing a Timeline for Your Construction Contract
Owners often want their construction projects completed by a set deadline and will ask for a completion date to be included in their...
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Will Downs
Mar 30, 20212 min read
Draw Schedules for Construction Contracts
The draw schedule is the detailed payment plan for your construction project. It should be clear and agreed upon by both parties. It...
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Will Downs
Mar 23, 20212 min read
What Type of Construction Contract Do You Need? (Fixed vs. Cost Plus)
Most residential contractors believe they have a fixed price contract. They submit a bid, which the homeowner accepts, and that price is...
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Will Downs
Mar 8, 20212 min read
Construction Contract Tips: What is Your Scope of Work?
After conducting due diligence, the next step in creating a great construction contract is to clearly define your scope of work. The...
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Will Downs
Mar 8, 20213 min read
Doing Your Due Diligence: Who are the Parties to Your Construction Contract?
The details of your construction contract are just as important as the details of your build.
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