Choosing Construction Contractors Wisely for Savings and Safety Now and Later

Choosing the right contractor for improvements, expansion or installation projects requires careful consideration. Unfortunately, many small business owners tend to give priority to the lowest bids, often putting quality and — most importantly — health and safety at risk, the consequences of which can be costly indeed in terms of time, money and legal penalties. Our guest on this edition of “Deal Talk” is Marina Manoukian, senior counsel at ADLI Law Group. Ms. Manoukian will share her experience of working with business owners to properly vet contractors for experience, licensing, safety protocols, quality assurance as well as their relationships with subcontractors, who often perform most of the work.