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

AI and Planner

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 […]

The Case of the 60-Million-Dollar Bolt.

Bolt

Once upon a time, on an international project (but I can’t disclose its location), I was involved in a dispute regarding a $ 60,000,000 claim by a contractor, which stated that it had been delayed due to unforeseen circumstances. The circumstances surrounding the commissioning of a Combined Heat and Power (CHP) system powered by a […]

What is English Construction Law?

What is English Construction Law

Construction Law is made up of various statutory and common law definitions. For example, the English Housing Grants and Construction Regeneration Act of 1996 defines a construction contract and construction operations. However, it distinguishes contracts for works and services from contracts for supplies. In Julian Bailey’s book ‘Construction Law Volume 1’ he states ‘It may […]

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