{"product_id":"fundamentals-of-construction-claims-isbn-9781119679905","title":"Fundamentals of Construction Claims","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDemystify complicated construction claims with this indispensable guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGiven how common complex claims have become in the modern built environment, \u003ci\u003eFundamentals of Construction Claims: A 9-Step Guide for General Contractors, Subcontractors, Architects and Engineers\u003c\/i\u003e is an absolutely critical addition to the library of any construction professional.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by William J. McConnell, PE, JD, MSCE, CDT, a celebrated lawyer, author, engineer, and expert witness, \u003ci\u003eFundamentals of Construction Claims\u003c\/i\u003e sets out clear and concrete strategies for developing a construction claim from beginning to end. The author's straightforward 9-Step method helps readers avoid costly dispute resolution fees by:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplaining entitlement requirements for various types of claims, including differing site conditions, added scope, and weather delays\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffering procedures for calculating delay impacts through forensic scheduling analysis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDefining, in detail, four simple ways to prove damages\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThroughout, relevant case studies are used to illuminate the principles found within and bring life to the concepts the author introduces.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Step 1: Review the Dispute Resolution Procedures\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Step 2: Define the Type of Dispute\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Step 3: Fulfill Pre-Claim Requirements and Notice Requirements\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Step 4: Establish Entitlement\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Step 5: Calculate Delay\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Step 6: Calculate Damages\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Step 7: Formatting and Packaging the Claim\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Step 8: Non-Binding Dispute Resolution\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Step 9: Binding Dispute Resolution\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Termination Claims\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Non-Contract Claims and Defenses\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Allocation of Damages\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Conclusion\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWILLIAM J. McCONNELL, JD, MSCE, PE,\u003c\/b\u003e is co-founder and CEO of The Vertex Companies, Inc. Vertex is an AEC firm that delivers integrated forensic, engineering, construction, and environmental solutions on complex projects around the world. McConnell is a top expert witness for large and complex domestic and international construction disputes. He has testified approximately 160 times, most notably for damages, allocation, scheduling, productivity, and standard of care opinions.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDemystify complicated construction claims with this indispensable guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConstruction projects are complex, and disputes happen frequently throughout the course of projects of all sizes. This roadmap for construction professionals,\u003ci\u003e Fundamentals of Construction Claims: A 9-Step Guide for General Contractors, Subcontractors, Architects, Engineers, and Owners\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential resource for assembling and presenting claims. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by William J. McConnell, lawyer, engineer, and expert witness, \u003ci\u003eFundamentals of Construction Claims\u003c\/i\u003e sets out clear and concrete strategies for developing a construction claim from beginning to end. The author’s straightforward 9-Step method helps readers avoid costly dispute resolution fees by: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Explaining entitlement requirements for various types of claims, including differing site conditions, added scope, weather delays, etc.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Offering procedures for calculating delay impacts through forensic scheduling analysis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDefining, in detail, four simple ways to prove damages.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Providing relevant case studies, sample forms, and real world construction claims.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eConstruction claim preparation is difficult, which often leads to rejected submissions and significant court or arbitration costs. This book will help contractors avoid costly dispute resolution through the detailed 9-step methodology on how to package and present claims during construction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989257568485,"sku":"NP9781119679905","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781119679905.jpg?v=1761783406","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/fundamentals-of-construction-claims-isbn-9781119679905","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}