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When it comes to bidding, no one likes a second guesser. Bid once, taking every detail into account, and you’ll immediately separate...

The construction contract is a powerful tool in any contractor’s toolbox, but, like any tool, it’s all about how you wield it. As the...

Though smaller construction firms have more to gain from partnerships or joint ventures, businesses of all sizes stand to benefit from...

With the rise in divorce rates in America, there has also been an uptick in films which focus on “blended” families. Blended saw Adam...

Working with (or for) family isn’t for everyone. To some, the opportunity to work with loved ones may be the most rewarding aspect of...

Any construction professional or business owner with a few miles on their hard hat will be familiar with a business entity, but...

When starting a construction business, there are countless I’s to dot and T’s to cross — and if you thought coming up with a name was...

Growing a business is like maintaining a bonsai — it takes way more work than you could ever expect, and if you do it right it’ll be...

Surviving the construction industry takes a certain stomach. While the ability to build a career through hard, honest work draws many...

Successful business owners know that many of the steps you take at the very beginning are essential to limit future problems arising as...

Try as they might to provide the best possible workmanship and adhere to exceptional quality standards, Minnesota builders may still find...

Like any partnership — from lab partners to married couples — the success of a business partnership is dependent on a number of factors....

When summer overtakes the doldrums of winter, the team at MNCLS spends off hours reminiscing over some of our fondest summertime...

If you’re a construction professional reading this, you won’t be surprised to hear that Minnesota has strict residential building codes....

Now that we’re through 2022 (how did that happen?) we’ve been able to see some prominent trends take shape with regards to mergers and...

Having spent a significant portion of our careers with hard-hat hair, MNCLS knows how important collaboration can be to a construction...

Anyone who has had to determine a property line in order to get rid of some unruly shrubbery or remove a downtrodden fence knows the...

At Minnesota Construction Law Services, we know that there is no one-size-fits-all approach to law –– and certainly not when it comes to...

When drafting a construction contract, many items may need to be included or negotiated between all parties. The importance of a...

When President Biden issued Executive Order 14042: “Executive Order on Ensuring Adequate COVID Safety Protocols for Federal Contractors”...