Legal and Regulatory

Legal Benefits and Pitfalls of Contractor Quality Control Programs
A QC program can minimize project costs and defective workmanship and guard against risks associated with disputes. A poor QC program can create hidden problems that may result in unanticipated costs if disputes arise.
By Alex Thrasher
March 4, 2020
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Legal and Regulatory
by Alex Thrasher
Alex Thrasher is an attorney in the Construction Practice Group of the law firm of Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP where he and his colleagues regularly advise clients on all aspects of construction projects, big or small, throughout the United States and around the world. Prior to joining Bradley, Alex worked for an industrial contractor in project management and business development. Bradley is a full-service law firm of more than 500 attorneys across 10 office locations.
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