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TRUST YOUR GUT: Chapter Nine, Protect Your Contract from Price Hikes and Delays

Podcast: Construction Legal Made Easy · Karalynn Cromeens

Opublikowano: 2026-04-06

This episode is a reading from Karalynn's latest book, Trust Your Gut. Roofer Danny inks a sweet roof gig in 2019. Then the pandemic hits, pushes start to 2021 with 30% material spikes and zero crew available. No escape clauses? As he tries to save his business, the homeowner slaps him with a fifty thousand dollar lawsuit. And a default judgment tanks the business. Don't be Danny! Add provisions for price hikes, weather, labor crunches, sickness, outages, disasters; and use change orders to shift timelines and costs. Set hard expectations upfront, add...