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Lebanon, Tenn.-based Lochinvar has developed a library of drawings of its commercial and residential products that are fully configured for placement in Autodesk Revit Architecture 2010 building information models. Architects, contractors, and designers using the 2010 edition of Revit software, which allows them to design with parametric modeling and drafting elements, can now download the pre-programmed, 3D Lochinvar equipment models at www.Lochinvar.com. Lochinvar manufactures water heaters, boilers, pool heaters, and storage tanks.
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Construction contracts frequently include a “notice of claim” provision. The contractor is required to provide the project owner or owner’s representative with a written notice of claim within a stipulated number of days of the occurrence giving rise to the claim. If the contractor was not aware of the occurrence, notice must be provided within a stated number of days of the contractor’s discovery of the event. Failure to give timely written notice operates as a complete waiver and release of the contractor’s claim rights.
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In many jurisdictions across the country, bidders on public works contracts are required to list the key subcontractors they intend to use if awarded the contract. Many times, the list of trade contractors is provided by the public project owner, based on successful sub-bidders on those trade contracts. Sometimes the bidder simply commits in advance to subcontractors it selected. Unauthorized substitution of listed subcontractors typically subjects the bidder to a financial penalty.
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