Establishing a successful project plan is a key component of the construction process. There are numerous factors that must be considered by the contractor to ensure that the project is completed timely and within budget. Establishing parameters and working in conjunction with the overall sequence of construction activities will result […]
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During a trial to determine whether or not a construction claim holds it ground, both party’s attorneys have a right to hire a construction expert witness. Now, what these witnesses are responsible for are to evaluate the claims to see whether or not they hold true to construction laws and […]
Most companies know that a legal claim can be damaging to a construction project. This being said, they are still a common occurrence in today’s projects. Why? There could be an assortment of factors that are unaddressed, or even scheduling issues that require the team to take more time in […]
Written By ETO Doors Most people have an idea of what they want their dream home to look like. Many actually live in their dream home; they just have some work to do in order to get it there. Wherever you fall on this spectrum, there’s a good chance you […]
If you were to ask a structural steel expert how to expedite a construction project, the answer you get might surprise you. Your choice of material can dramatically alter the time frame you can expect to complete a project, and that’s just one benefit to choosing structural steel over alternative […]
Written by: Lyle Charles Summary: Avoiding construction delays is the best way to save yourself from unanticipated costs. It’s no secret that the construction industry costs money before you can make money, but there should be a limit to the amount of needless spending that a project accumulates. Every time […]
Written by: Lyle Charles Consulting Summary: These two causes are a common source of construction delays. A construction delay can cost a lot of money to deal with, especially if the process of filing and resolving the claim drags out. As a result, it’s important to stick close to the […]
Construction delay claims can mean costs to both parties involved. These claims are often unavoidable side-effects of construction and may even be out of either party’s control. There are also reputations and relationships at stake, so it’s best to handle the matter with delicate hands if possible. The process to […]
A construction site is inherently dangerous, and a place where proper safety protocol is a life saving issue. Managing a safe construction site isn’t just good for employee health, it’s good for business too. A properly managed site tends to meet budget and time constraints, with minimal losses due to […]
By Lyle Charles A lot goes into going from a cleared lot to a finished building. Companies in charge of constructing these structures have no shortage of things they need to worry about. One of the things that must concern them the most, however, are local building codes. Generally, when an […]