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Contra-charges – How to protect your account from unfair deductions

A situation which is all too familiar to many in the construction industry is that you have finished a project and submitted your final account, …

Turning the Tables on Turnstiles

Practical Tips for Disruption and Delay Construction site turnstile gates have become increasingly popular as a means of monitoring and managing personnel access to construction …

Variations in Construction

How to Get Paid for Additional Work As construction projects progress and develop, changes occur. These changes can be costly and are often a source …

How to get JCT contract delay notices right

Whether you like it or not, delays to construction projects are a fact of life. What is worse is that there is no automatic entitlement …

Do liquidated damages apply after termination?

A liquidated damages clause is an agreement that a particular breach of contract will have a certain consequence. In construction contracts, liquidated damages clauses are …