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Pricing Concrete Formwork and ReinforcingPricing these rates can be a complicated exercise. |
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Dayworks in the Construction IndustryDaywork is work for which the contractor is paid on the basis of actual Cost plus an agreed % |
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| However, by using a well designed template for this purpose will not only ensure correct calculation but also clarify the method of construction and restrictions to...| more | Dayworks are bound to come up from time to time since it is impossible working from a Bill of Quantities to cover all eventualities. There two options how Daywork rates can be priced..| more | |||
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Prolongation Cost Claims - An eye for detailThe strength of any claim lies in the attention to the detailed substantion. |
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Causes of Lost ProductivityA loss of productivity can be successfully demonstrated and claimed if the causes are clearly identified. |
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| Once a Contractor has secured an extension of time and relief from liquidated damages, thoughts will quickly turn to recovery of the costs incurred due to the delayed completion date...| more | It is acknowledged within the construction industry that demonstrating a loss of productivity on a project is one of the most difficult heads of claim to properly articulate...| more | |||
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Demonstrating a Loss of Productivity ClaimThere are many issues affecting productivity that are potentially outside the control of the contractor. |
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Importance of Good Record KeepingThe conclusion has to be that any case is only as good as the evidence in support of it. |
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| There are two industry recognised techniques for demonstrating, to varying degrees, loss of productivity, these being the total cost and the productivity baseline methods, both of ...| more | It is however one thing for a Contractor to demonstrate that a failing of some sort on the part of the Employer has directly caused it to suffer a loss but quite another thing to prove...| more | |||
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