Tag: construction
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Basics of Construction Claims
Claims that arise on construction projects present complex issues for resolution, as there are numerous components associated with a claim by a contractor for compensation and schedule-related relief. Understanding the makeup of these claims and their fundamental elements is therefore essential to resolving them. This article discusses the basics of construction claims, explaining the most…
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Construction Contracts 101
Reviewing the contract documents for a complex construction project can seem like a daunting task given the volume of information they contain. Often spanning hundreds to thousands of pages, it is helpful to understand the key items that a construction contract needs to contain to make the contract easier to review and implement. This article…
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Progressive Design-Build Claims
Introduction As construction projects continually present new challenges, delivery methods have evolved to address them. The rapidly shifting landscape of project risks, market constraints, and increasing complexity of critical infrastructure are driving the evolution of innovative means of addressing cost and schedule complications. Progressive design-build (PDB) is among the methods that have started to become…
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Delivery Method Overview
Introduction The complexity of construction projects calls for a range of options to address the unique needs and challenges that each project can bring. Several delivery method options have developed in response, leaving owners and practitioners with a comprehensive toolbox of contracting methods, each of which with their own permutations. The below is a high-level…
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