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Richard J. Long , P.E. , P.Eng.
Problematic Construction Contract Clauses
This is the first post in a series that discusses construction contract terms that cause difficulties and give rise to…
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Definitions of Construction Claim Types for Contractors
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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Directed and Constructive Acceleration
The desire to minimize costs and contractual performance time often leads to directed or constructive acceleration.
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Constructive Changes
This post explores constructive changes, which are a common cause of construction claims, and problems establishing entitlement.
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Missing Schedule Activities Related to Engineering Drawing Revisions
A project’s engineering, procurement, and construction schedule should encompass the full scope of work—including engineering drawing revisions.
Matthew A. Muse , M.B.A. , P.E. , PMP
Estimating Scaffolding Costs and Delay Claim Allocations on EPC Projects
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. , Andrew Avalon , P.E. , PSP
Differing Site Conditions: Contracts
This post explores contract language related to differing site conditions (DSC) and paths by which a contractor might recover from DSC.
Richard J. Long , P.E. , P.Eng. , Andrew Avalon , P.E. , PSP
Differing Site Conditions (DSC): Types, Examples, and Claims
This is the first of two blog posts about differing site conditions (DSC). It explains Types I, II, and III DSC and DSC claims.
Force Majeure Delay Claim during the Construction of a New Hospital
This blog post explains how a contractor successfully mitigated a schedule and resolved an insurance claim after an extreme weather event.
Quantifying Change Order Labor Hours
This post discusses challenges to accurately quantifying change-related hours in construction disputes involving labor productivity losses.
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