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Better Manage Construction Costs Schedules and Quality

Job Order Contracting

Sixty (60%) percent of all project fail to meet both cost and and schedule targets. Fortunately there are proven processes to better manage construction costs, schedules, and quality. The post Better Manage Construction Costs Schedules and Quality appeared first on 4BT.

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9 Best Practice Tips for a Schedule Analysis of Construction Delays

Best Practices Construction Law

However, the different methods of schedule analysis can lead to varying results. In a great Construction Law International article by my friends Don Gavin and Rob D’Onofrio, the authors suggest a series of best practices that should improve on the reliability of schedule analysis and increase its acceptability in the industry.

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DD# 71: Time Impact Analysis for Schedule Extension

Cassell Construction Estimating

Wrong, because there’s a catch – the Owner is insisting that all the changes are “concurrent”, and that no additional compensation for extended general conditions is forthcoming. A good schedule includes: an approved baseline. Happy Scheduling! recent updates. Digital Dry Shack Blog'

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8 Best Practice Tips for a Schedule Analysis of Construction Delays

Best Practices Construction Law

However, the different methods of schedule analysis can lead to varying results. In a great Construction Law International article by my friends Don Gavin and Rob D’Onofrio, the authors suggest a series of best practices that should improve on the reliability of schedule analysis and increase its acceptability in the industry.

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Best Practices for Developing a Contractor’s Request for Compensation

Best Practices Construction Law

Recently, Cordell sent me a list of items that all contractors should review when developing a request for additional compensation. Analyze the schedule. Identify any trends and determine whether there is a causal event for any loss of productivity that may be compensable. Identify issues and establish a roadmap.

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Construction Schedule Delays - The Leading Cause of Disputes

Construction Dive

While the root cause of delays may vary, disputes invariably arise as to the excusability, compensability and duration of the resulting time impact. Traditionally, concurrent delays by the owner and contractor result in non-compensable time extensions.

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What Type of Schedule Analysis Should be Performed in Construction Delay Claims?

Best Practices Construction Law

"There is an undeniable need for logical, factually supportable and credible evidence to assist in calculating delay, time extensions, concurrency and compensability as well as liquidated damages and actual damages." However, the different methods of schedule analysis can lead to varying results. So, which method is correct?

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