by W. James Johnson

As seen in Business North Carolina magazine’s special Law Journal, June 2008.

Construction has grown more sophisticated in recent years, as material science, building practices and technology combine to produce better buildings. For better or worse, construction contracting has kept pace with this trend. While this contributes to a more controlled, scientific approach to building, it also makes it easy to get bogged down in contract details and miss the forest for the trees.

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