AI in construction planning and scheduling – bring back the ‘cost and bonus surveyor’ !

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Gantt Charts and ‘all that’.. We have been using a new software trial for AI planning and scheduling in constructiondisputes.ie. And it’s good. (We can’t say the name of the software, though …sorry) We first started out using Asta Powerproject version 4. This was back in the nineties during my mentorship. And in fairness, it […]

English Construction Adjudication Case Law – ‘Pay Now, Argue Later’ – Time for Reform?

English Construction Adjudication Case Law Pay Now Argue Later Time for Reform

The Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 (HGCRA) came into force on 1 May 1998. This Act implemented recommendations regarding Adjudication for the English construction industry as set out in the Latham Report[1]. The recommendations from the Latham report aimed to resolve project disputes quickly, allow projects to continue without delay and facilitate cash […]

Extension of Time – A few thoughts and simple tips for Contractors

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When preparing a claim for an extension of time, the party making the claim bears the responsibility to provide proof. The claimant must identify the events that caused the delays and explain how these events affected the timeline for achieving practical or substantial completion. Delays may arise from contract variations issued by the employer or […]

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