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Construction Scheduling: Preparation, Liability, and Claims, 4th Edition (1-year Online Subscription)

Construction Scheduling: Preparation, Liability, and Claims, 4th Edition (1-year Online Subscription)

Author: Jon M. Wickwire, Esq.; Thomas J. Driscoll; Stephen B. Hurlbut, Esq.; Mark J. Groff
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S. (Online)
ISBN: 10073270
Published In: Subscription-type (Contents updated periodically)
Format: Online , 1003 pages
Jurisdiction: U.S. ? Disclaimer:
Countri(es) stated herein are used as reference only

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From the creation of the schedule to the successful conclusion of the project, Construction Scheduling: Preparation, Liability, and Claims, Fourth Edition provides the most complete and practical resource on the major elements of the construction scheduling life cycle you’ll find anywhere.

The contract negotiation and scheduling techniques described in this indispensable resource show you how to deal with all scheduling contingencies, and how to formulate your documentation accordingly. By integrating “how to” information with legal background, Construction Scheduling strikes home the importance of proper scheduling. Its solid analysis and demonstration techniques strengthen your position at the bargaining table and in court.

You’ll learn how to:
- Identify your strengths and weaknesses in any scheduling negotiation
- Quantify damages resulting from delay
- Choose the right scheduling method
- Juxtapose “as built” against critical path method schedules
- Determine compensable delays and your recourse
- Negotiate delay impacts to a reasonable assessment
- Factor in owner and contractor expenses with formulas backed by precedents
- Gain compensation from the impossible including government-involved concurrent delay
- Navigate the issue of “side switching” to avoid having your expert disqualified to testify
Construction Scheduling: Preparation, Liability, and Claims, Fourth Edition saves you countless hours of research by providing instant access to valuable resources like these:
- A compendium of federal scheduling specifications that provides clauses developed to combat a variety of software-user abuses
- A specific ‘cookbook’ on expert’s conduct and the examination of Daubert principles to scheduling experts
- Actual case histories and model projects, with problems provided for training purposes
1. Legal Significance of the Project Schedule
2. Scheduling Methods Used Today
3. Developing and Maintaining the Project Schedule
4. Legal Aspects of Schedule Specifications
5. Rights and Obligations in Scheduling
6. Project Record-Keeping
7. Time-Related Clauses and Claims
8. Time Impact Analysis Procedures
9. Applying CPM Techniques to Contract Claims
10. Standards of Proof for Contractor Time Delay Claims
11. Bilateral Modifications Settling Time Issues and Bilateral Startover Schedules
12. Scheduling Issues in a Software Paradise
13. Calculating Contractor’s Damages for Delay, Disruption, and Loss of Efficiency
14. Calculating Owner’s Damages for Delay
15. Investigating, Preparing, Presenting, and Defending Claims
16. Legal Decisions Affecting Experts—Expert’s Role in Preparing and Defending Schedule Claims Legal Decisions
Appendices

Table of Cases

Index