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Natural Disasters’ Impact on Construction in the United States
As the frequency and severity of natural disasters increases, contractors should implement guidelines that anticipate disasters, review the impact of a disaster as it is happening, and develop a mitigation plan to limit losses.
By Crystal T. Dang and Robert S. Peckar
November 17, 2020
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by Crystal T. Dang
Litigation attorney Crystal T. Dang is an associate in Peckar & Abramson’s Houston office.
by Robert S. Peckar
Robert S. Peckar is a founding partner with Peckar & Abramson, the nation’s largest construction law firm.
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