Legal and Regulatory

Who’s Minding the Modules?
Modular is hot for commercial and residential construction. Cost and productivity benefits depend on regulations governing construction and logistics at the project’s ultimate location.
By Virginia K. Trunkes
November 1, 2019
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Legal and Regulatory
by Virginia K. Trunkes
Virginia K. Trunkes is a member of Robinson+Cole’s construction law group, where she advocates during negotiations or, alternatively, during dispute resolution, on behalf of developers; apartment building, brownstone and condominium unit owners; cooperative boards of directors; construction managers, contractors and subcontractors; and design services professionals with respect to their business contracts and adjacent-owner license access agreements.
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