Construction Project Scheduling

This text is for the senior undergraduate/graduate level course in planning and scheduling, a required course for all construction students. The primary focus of the book is on CPM scheduling with reference to other types of schedules used in the construction industry.

Science & Math

Callahan, Michael T.

Quackenbush, Daniel G.

Rowings, James E.

Technology

Mcgraw-Hill College

Book by Callahan, Michael T, Hohns, H. Murray, Callahan, Michael T.

Construction schedules: Analysis, evaluation, and interpretation of schedules in litigation and dispute resolution

Hohns, H. Murray

Lexis Law Pub.

Construction Delay Claims

Bramble, Barry B.

Business

wiley

Covers what construction defects are, how they occur, how to recognize them, what to do when they are discovered, how to recover the cost of correcting them, and how to respond when confronted with the prospect of bearing liability for them.

Construction Defect Claims and Litigation (Construction Law Library)

Connell, Lee R.

Wiley Law Pubns

Construction Delay Claims, 1997 Cumulative Supplement (Construction Law Library)

Contracts can be your first line of defense against delays. But they have to  be drafted very carefully. Construction Delay Claims gives you  an in-depth analysis of all the pertinent clauses and details what they can  and can’t do to minimize delays and avoid litigation. Construction  Delay Claims, Third Edition, by Barry B. Bramble and Michael T.  Callahan is written for everyone involved with delay and impact construction  claims—the most common form of disputes in the construction industry. You’ll  find that this resource presents the most thorough, detailed review of delay  claims liability available, including a complete description of the entire  process for filing and pursuing claims along with more than 1,950 cases and  analyses.   Construction Delay Claims gives you the information you need to  determine your best course of action. The book presents detailed knowledge  drawn from the authors’ thirty-five years of experience in the industry.  You’ll learn how to anticipate delays and mitigate damages through the use of  advanced planning and immediate responses by the parties involved. You’ll also  receive helpful instructions about the best use of construction schedules to  avert delays, or to prove their impact if they do occur.   Construction Delay Claims keeps you completely up-to-date with  the changes in the construction industry, and the construction litigation  process. Coverage includes:    Effective ways to challenge a claimant’s use of the Total Cost Method of  Calculation   The effectiveness of “no damages for delay” clauses   The use of ADR methods to resolve delay claims   The meaning and implication of concurrent delays   Cumulative impact effect of multiple change orders   The impact and probability of delays in design-build, construction management,  and multiple prime contracting   Latest research into the effect and measurement of lost productivity   The most recent assessments of how states are applying the Eichleay  formula

Construction Delay Claims (Construction Law Library)

Architect and Engineer Liability: Claims Against Professionals

Aspen Law & Business

Construction Change Order Claims brings you up-to-date with the latest methods for determining value of work or all types of projects. Commonly encountered claim issues are covered in detail, including: <ul>
<li> Surety issues </li> <li> Evaluating changes resulting from ambiguous specifications or inadequate design </li> <li> Measuring the cost impact of delays </li> <li> Proving the price of damages </li> </ul>
 This all-in-one resource guides you through every type and aspect of change claims, offering hands-on guidance and analysis from 25 experienced practitioners. Construction Change Order Claims helps you quickly answer difficult questions such as: <ul>
<li> Is a change order on a construction project an “extra”—or is it included within the scope of the basic contract price? </li> <li> When does an owner’s unintentional interference cross the line between a mere impairment or hindrance to an alteration of the contractor’s intended methods of performance? </li> <li> What specific circumstances support the use of the cardinal change doctrine? </li> <li> What circumstances must be present to employ the Percentage of Completion accounting method? </li> </ul>
 Construction Change Order Claims delivers: <ul>
<li> Innovative defenses to avoid being bound by a release </li> <li> Guidance for anticipating contractor defenses, and for preparing opposing arguments </li> <li> Practical tips and accounting tools for evaluating progress and calculating payments </li> <li> Federal, state and local certification requirements for public and private projects </li> <li> And more! </li> </ul>

Construction Change Order Claims, Second Edition (Supplemented Periodically)

Business & Money

Education & Reference

Aspen Publishers

Construction and design contracts increasingly contain provisions giving one or both parties the power to terminate the contract. Given that contracts are not always clear on the interrelationship between the termination provisions and the law, this unique resource provides the insight and information you need to interpret contracts and enforce key clauses to your client’s advantage. Termination of Construction and Design Contracts enables you to handle even the most complicated terminations and suspensions. With this latest addition to Aspen Publishers’ respected Construction Red Book Series, you’ll be able to: <ul>
<li> Negotiate and draft appropriate termination clauses in project contracts </li> <li> Benefit from expert analysis of current case law </li> <li> Master the subtle differences between different types of termination —and know when each applies </li> <li> Identify all the potential remedies for the terminated contractor whether justified or wrongful </li> <li> Understand and enforce the duty to mitigate </li> <li> Identify and apply the different immunities </li> <li> Accurately value the costs involved in termination </li> <li> Determine what constitutes default and the grounds for a default termination </li> <li> Define the contractor’s, owner’s, and designer’s right to suspend work </li> </ul>
 Termination of Construction and Design Contracts provides complete and comprehensive analysis of all the issues surrounding contract termination and the suspension of construction and design projects. Covers the legal and practical details of termination from every party’s perspective: <ul>
<li> Public Owners </li> <li> Private Owners </li> <li> Contractors </li> <li> Subcontractors </li> <li> Sureties </li> </ul>

Termination of Construction and Design Contracts

Wolters Kluwer/Law & Business

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