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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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Richard J. Long , P.E. , P.Eng.
Types of Delay in Construction Projects & Their Causes
Delays in construction contracts are usually categorized as one of three types. This post defines each type, with examples.
The Difference Between Direct and Indirect Labor in Construction
An expert or analyst must be careful to understand the composition of construction project manpower and labor hours.
Richard J. Long , P.E. , P.Eng.
Overview of Delays
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
Crucial Project Cost & Schedule Risk Analysis Factors for Success
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
Concurrent Delay Liability and Damages
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.
The No Damages for Delay Clause
Owners include “no damages for delay” clauses in construction contracts to avoid responsibility for contractors’ increased time-related costs.
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