Who owns the float under the JBCC contract? 4 minute read – by Kobus le Roux ; Who owns the float under the JBCC contract? This debate is as old and tattered as that weathered safety boot your dog keeps chewing on. And still, when it’s raised in a meeting, it...
JBCC Can a Contractor deduct penalties from a Subcontractor 5 minute read – by Kobus le Roux ; Can a Contractor deduct penalties from a Subcontractor under the JBCC N/S Sub Agreement? This is what construction contractors and subcontractors lose a lot of sleep...
JBCC Can amounts be deducted due to defects? 6 minute read – by Kobus le Roux ; Can amounts be deducted from a JBCC interim payment certificate due to defective work? Contractors are often blindsided by an abrupt reduction in the value of work that is...
When can the JBCC contract be cancelled due to slow work 8 minute read – by Kobus le Roux ; When can the JBCC contract be cancelled due to slow work? One of the key obligations of the contractor under the JBCC contract is to proceed with work at a diligent or...
JBCC COVID-19 Questions and Answers 7 minute read – by Kobus le Roux ; JBCC questions and answers for COVID-19 In this article we look at some of the most pressing JBCC COVID-19 related questions we dealt with during this time and hope to impress some of our...
Can the principal agent issue an instruction to accelerate work under the JBCC Contract 5 minute read – by Kobus le Roux ; Can the principal agent accelerate the work under the JBCC Contract? Acceleration is one of those sticky concepts in the building industry...