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Richard J. Long , P.E. , P.Eng. , Andrew Avalon , P.E. , PSP
U.S. federal and state courts recognize 19 basic construction claim entitlements for a contractor’s recovery of damages.
The author summarizes the definitions of the 19 construction claim types that may apply to a contractor’s and subcontractor’s recovery of time and costs.
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The desire to minimize costs and contractual performance time often leads to directed or constructive acceleration.
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This post explores constructive changes, which are a common cause of construction claims, and problems establishing entitlement.
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Matthew A. Muse , M.B.A. , P.E. , PMP
This post addresses forecasting, estimating, and tracking scaffolding on EPC projects, as well as scaffolding-related impacts on delay and disruption.
Richard J. Long , P.E. , P.Eng.
Delays in construction contracts are usually categorized as one of three types. This post defines each type, with examples.
Richard J. Long , P.E. , P.Eng.
One of the primary objectives shared by owners and contractors alike is the completion of projects on schedule and within budget.
David T. Hulett , Ph.D. , FAACE
This post addresses challenges and best practices for quantitative cost risk, schedule risk, and integrated cost-schedule risk analysis.
Richard J. Long , P.E. , P.Eng. , Andrew Avalon , P.E. , PSP
This is the second of two blog posts examining concurrent delay, a vexed and complex technical and legal issue.
Richard J. Long , P.E. , P.Eng.
Owners include “no damages for delay” clauses in construction contracts to avoid responsibility for contractors’ increased time-related costs.
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