Construction delays: extensions of time and prolongation claims

Construction delays: extensions of time and prolongation claims

Gibson, Roger C.

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This book provides guidance on delay analysis, particularly in relation to extension of time submissions. It gives readers the information and practical details to be considered in formulating and resolving extension of time submissions and time-related prolongation claims. Useful guidance and recommended goodpractice is given on all the common delay analysis techniques, and worked examples of extension of time submissions and time-related prolongation claims are included.Written in a practical and user-friendly style, the book includes helpful charts and graphics. It will be useful for construction professionals dealing with extensions of time and delay claims, and for lawyers and others who are involved in the contentious side of the construction and engineering industries. Roger Gibson has over 40 years of planning and programming experiencein the construction and engineering industries. During the latter part of hiscareer his has received many appointments as an Expert in time-related disputes. INDICE: SECTION ONE: INTRODUCTION 1 The aims of this book 2 Extensions of Time 3 Prolongation Claims 4 The SCL Protocol SECTION TWO: PROGRAMMES & RECORDKEEPING 5 Background and History of Planning 6 Planning and Programmes 7 The Importance of a Programme 8 Programme Submission, Review and Acceptance 9 Programme Updates and Revisions 10 Progress Records & Other Record Keeping SECTIONTHREE: CONTRACTS and CASE LAW 11 Introduction 12 Contracts: JCT and NEC 13 Case Law: pre 1993 14 Case Law: 1993 to 1999 15 Case Law: 2000 to 2003 16 Case Law: 2004 to 2005 SECTION FOUR: THE 'THORNY ISSUES' 17 Introduction 18 Float; Ownership & Utilization 19 Concurrency 20 Mitigation and Acceleration 21 Time at Large SECTION FIVE: EXTENSIONS OF TIME 22 Introduction 23 EOT Assessment Techniques 24 Prospective Analysis: Methodology & Working Example 25 Retrospective Analysis: Methodology & Working Example SECTION SIX: PROLONGATION CLAIMS (and Time-Related Costs) 6 Introduction 27 Contract Requirements 28 Prolongation Claims 29 Worked Example APPENDICES Appendix 1 Definitions and Glossary Appendix 2 Levels of Programmes Appendix 3 Model Specification for a 'Windows Analysis' Appendix 4 Charts for Worked Example: Time Impact Analysis Appendix 5 Charts for Worked Example: Windows Analysis

  • ISBN: 978-0-415-34586-6
  • Editorial: Routledge
  • Encuadernacion: Rústica
  • Páginas: 384
  • Fecha Publicación: 30/04/2008
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés