This book addresses the following questions:
¿ What delays should be anticipated in the estimate?
¿ Should a brief schedule be submitted with the tender?
¿ What is a good method of measuring current project completion and attained productivity?
¿ What is the value of the weekly field progress report?
¿ Why is the Eichleay Formula inequitable to allocate overhead to a delayed project, and what is a better method of doing so?
¿ When do finance charges duplicate profit charges?
¿ Why does a delayed project require more profit?
¿ What affects claim entitlements?
¿ Why is mitigating the potential delay damages so important?
¿ When must a claim be adjusted for the claimant's shortcomings?
¿ When should a claims expert and/or a claims lawyer be consulted?
¿ What should go into a claim submission?
¿ What is the best response to a claim submission?
¿ How should settlement negotiations be conducted?
¿ What are the alternatives to settlement negotiations?
¿ Who are the witnesses that make a difference?
¿ Why is the business relations angle so important?
¿ and more...