“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
Great Ways to Die: The Potential Energy Edition
Executive Summary. The construction site is fraught with danger. Avoid these hazards to get home...
Don’t Get Your P.E. License
Executive Summary. If you went to college for an engineering degree and you work in a field with...
I Wrote a Children’s Book Because I Could
Executive Summary. Nothing is better than getting your kids interested in what you do for a...
Why to Get a Contractor’s License
Executive Summary. Operating without a contractor’s license can be anywhere from inconvenient to...
Claims Tools & Methodologies
Executive Summary Construction claims are generated using many tools and many different...
Cake Batter and Concrete Mix Design: Same Thing!
Executive Summary Knowing how to read a concrete mix design is helpful for the project management...
Help Yourself: Be the Most Coachable Player
Executive Summary Being the best employee does require having traits which benefit your company,...
Ways that Engineers Manage Failure: Deflection
Executive Summary In construction, or after the fact in the permanent structure, engineers are...
Bridges 101: What Makes up a Bridge
Executive Summary There are several types of bridges, but herein presented are the basic bridge...
Another Contractor Claims Tool: ASCE 71-21 Identifying, Quantifying, and Proving Loss of Productivity
Executive Summary Loss of productivity claims for contractors are common, and always difficult to...
Project Loss Insurance: Heard of It?
Executive Summary There exists an insurance product to mitigate the risk associated with...
Debt: You Need It
Executive Summary Debt, at least in the American construction business, is helpful when it comes...