October 02, 2019
On November 5, 2019, Bill Haydt will present “Documentation and Proof of Construction Delay.” Bill will discuss how time truly is money – especially in construction. This 90-minute webinar will provide you with the ability to determine and document construction delay. Bill will describe step-by-step real-life examples that will allow you to identify and quantify delays before they occur, preventing unnecessary disputes and claims. Find out how to save money – with Bill Haydt on November 5, 2019.
For more information, please click [here].
September 26, 2019
On October 24, 2019, Bill Haydt will present “First 3 Rules of Construction: Document, Document, Document!” Bill will describe why the contemporaneous documentation that is created during the life of a construction project is so important. Bill will present the various ways to document and preserve what occurs during the course of a project, as well as suggestions for making this documentation more fact-focused and effective. Bill also discuss how effective communication and documentation can increase the likelihood of resolving issues in a timely manner, without resorting to litigation.
For more information, please click [here.]
July 31, 2019
Geoff Page will be presenting two 2-day NHI Courses in Alaska, titled “Principles and Applications of Highway Construction Specifications,” in Juneau, AK on September 5th and 6th, 2019, and in Fairbanks, AK on September 9th and 10th, 2019. The courses include content that highlights the role of specifications as contract documents and tools for assigning risk. Course participants will engage in lessons and practice sessions to identify types of specifications, select the most appropriate type for a given project, and generate an original, effective highway construction specification. Emphasis is placed on the use of basic grammar and writing style so that participants can produce correct, consistent, clear, complete, and concise specifications.
For more information, please click [here.]
June 20, 2019
On July 17, 2019, Rick Burnham will present “Avoiding the Pitfalls of GMP Contracting.” This 90-minute Lorman webinar will include an in-depth description and analysis of the advantages and disadvantages of this contracting format, the four phases of work that are typical when working under a GMP format, the components of a GMP and why it is so important to fully understand how each is defined, and the conditions that apply to the payment of each component. You will learn what to do and not do during each of these phases, including administrative burdens placed on each of the parties when using this contracting format, what a change is under a GMP contract, and how it differs from changes under other contracts.
To learn more or register, please click on this link.
April 24, 2019
Mark Nagata and Ryan Ebner will be presenting a 2-1/2 day NHI Course in Salem, VA, “Managing Highway Contract Claims: Analysis and Avoidance,” from May 29-31, 2019. The course provides the basic tools to address the management and avoidance of highway construction claims. Mark and Ryan will present the evaluation of a highway contract claim by focusing on three claim components: entitlement, impact, and cost. Participants will learn claim avoidance techniques, as well as how to identify and review best practices associated with successful dispute resolution.
For more information, please click [here].
April 24, 2019
Mark Nagata and Bill Haydt will be presenting a 2-1/2 day NHI Course in Fredericksburg, VA, “Managing Highway Contract Claims: Analysis and Avoidance,” from May 22-24, 2019. The course provides the basic tools to address the management and avoidance of highway construction claims. Mark and Bill will present the evaluation of a highway contract claim by focusing on three claim components: entitlement, impact, and cost. Participants will learn claims avoidance techniques, as well as how to identify and review best practices associated with successful dispute resolution.
For more information, please click [here].
April 01, 2019
On May 9, 2019, Bill Haydt will present “Documentation and Proof of Construction Delay.” Bill will discuss how time truly is money – especially in construction. This 90-minute webinar will provide you with the ability to determine and document construction delay. Bill will describe step-by-step real-life examples that will allow you to identify and quantify delays before they occur, preventing unnecessary disputes and claims. Find out how to save money – with Bill Haydt on May 9, 2019.
For more information, please click [here].
April 01, 2019
Mark Nagata and Bill Haydt will be presenting a 2-1/2 day NHI Course in Suffolk, VA, “Managing Highway Contract Claims: Analysis and Avoidance,” from May 7-9, 2019. The course provides the basic tools to address the management and avoidance of highway construction claims. Mark and Bill will present the evaluation of a highway contract claim by focusing on three claim components: entitlement, impact, and cost. Participants will learn claims avoidance techniques, as well as how to identify and review best practices associated with successful dispute resolution.
For more information, please click [here].
March 25, 2019
The ABA “Under Construction” Spring Newsletter published Bill Haydt’s article, entitled “Dueling Days: How to Combat Concurrency Claims,” on March 8, 2019. The article addresses how you can successfully defend against a concurrent delay argument that could either prevent you from recovery of compensation if you’re a contractor, or prevent you from assessing liquidated damages if you’re an owner.
To read the entire article, please click [here].
March 12, 2019
Geoff Page will be presenting a 2-day NHI Course in Denver, CO, titled “Principles and Applications of Highway Construction Specifications,” on April 1st and April 2nd, 2019. The course includes content that highlights the role of specifications as contract documents and tools for assigning risk. Course participants will engage in lessons and practice sessions to identify types of specifications, select the most appropriate type for a given project, and generate an original, effective highway construction specification. Emphasis is placed on the use of basic grammar and writing style so that participants can produce correct, consistent, clear, complete, and concise specifications.
For more information, please click [here].
