01-14-2014 - The Connecticut Building Congress to hold program at The Cascade in Hamden, CT
On January 14th from 5:30 - 8:30 p.m., The Connecticut Building Congress will hold its January program at The Cascade. Rarely does a construction project finish free of claims and disputes. Successful completion depends on the ability to recognize the tricks, traps and ploys as quickly as possible or before problems arise. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your firm. Find out exactly what the critical issues are and how to best handle them. You will gain the practical insight you need to deal with various challenges that come your way, including strategies for avoiding and resolving extra work and delay claims.
Speakers for this program include Roy Cooper, vice president of Arcadis U.S., Inc. and Keane Aures, associate at Robinson & Cole.
Register online at www.cbc-ct.org by January 9th, 2014.
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