“Over 265 written and audio recordings on construction subjects including, but not limited to, Spearin Doctrine, timely notification, claim preparation techniques, contra proferentum, unilateral change orders, the cost versus price, plan constructability review, bid escrow, proposal terms and conditions, vendor quote analysis, and Eichleay Formula. www.sjcivil.com , 2016 – present.” – Scott Jennings
The “All Zeroes One” Code Prevents Lost A/P Invoices
Executive Summary: A key component of job cost reporting is accurate posting of accounts payable...
An Alternative to Eichleay: HOOP!
Executive Summary Contractors delayed by the owner often want to be reimbursed ‘x’ dollars per ‘y’...
Getting Paid: Some Suggestions
Executive Summary The law* provides the rules of getting paid in construction. Sometimes...
Bidding a Civil Construction Project: Part II
Letting, or bidding out, a civil construction project can be a challenge for an Owner. Questions...
Bidding out a Civil Construction Project: Part I
Letting, or bidding out, a civil construction project can be a challenge for an Owner. Questions...
The Importance of Construction Cost Estimating for Civil Engineers
In episode 066 of The Civil Engineering Podcast, Anthony Fasano talks with Scott Jennings,...
RFID (and NFC): What is it & how can it help you?
Executive Summary: RFID is defined and the differences between RFID and NFC are explained here....
Hawaii Case: A Subcontract is Valid and Binding Without a Signature
Executive Summary: Contractors too often allow their subcontractors to commence work without a...
Fraud: Stop Thinking it won’t Happen to You
Executive Summary Fraud is a real risk to businesses and most do not realize they’ve become a...
Owners Need to Stop Expecting Filet Mignon on a Hamburger Budget
Executive Summary: An August 19th, 2017 cover page headline in The Economist magazine...
Make Claim Preparedness the Standard, not the Exception
Executive Summary: More and more construction jobs year after year go to litigation – or at least...
Cut Out the Office Cancer for Better Office Health
Executive Summary A lot of offices have that one person or that one small clique that creates a...