Executive Summary As a contractor, the notification of delay is critical. Here are the important ingredients to a delay letter. Why do I need one? Say you’re on a project and you are losing time – you are delayed. If it’s your fault, you better catch up. If it’s...
Delay Types – Top 4 List
Executive Summary Contractors experience all sorts of delays. This article covers what, arguably, may be the four most common types: inexcusable, excusable, compensable, and concurrent. Where do I Start with a Delay Analysis? Projects can be delayed for multiple...
Killer Clauses: No Damages for Delay
Executive Summary: A presentation on March 8, 2017at the 98th Annual AGC Convention reviewed ten (10) “killer clauses” in contracts. The “No Damages for Delay Clause” was #4; it is discussed, and proposed language to neutralize the clause is presented. What’s at...
Constructive Acceleration: The Bully Owner
Executive Summary. Constructive acceleration is a common occurrence on job construction projects – especially a project with liquidated damages. Learn about what constructive acceleration is, and how to ensure your case against the Owner using this defense will...
Expert & Forensic Work
Expert & Forensic WorkExpert & Forensic Work Written and oral presentation by professional engineers and estimators, in all major areas of construction and insurance claims defense and dispute resolution. Construction litigation involving delays, cost...
Construction Management
Construction ManagementConstruction Management Our approach is extraordinary in that we come from the Contractor side. We know what costs money, and time, and we manage accordingly with a "Project is Priority" mantra.SJCC is a company with foresight. We see potential...