Legal and Regulatory

Protect the Bottom Line With a Price Escalation Clause
A price escalation clause can be inserted into any contract as a way for subcontractors or contractors to recover some or all of materials cost increases on a project.
By Jason Lambert
February 1, 2021
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Legal and Regulatory
by Jason Lambert
Jason Lambert is a construction attorney representing contractors and subcontractors at Dinsmore & Shohl, LLP.
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