February 10, 2020
On February 26, 2020, Mark Nagata will present a COAA Webinar “Reviewing Baseline Schedules: Set Your Project Off on the Right Foot.” Mark will explain how to make the process of getting an approved baseline schedule quicker and easier. Mark will show you what to look for in a baseline submission, common scheduling shortcomings, and how to properly respond even if you’re rejecting the schedule. Find out how to set your project off on the right foot, with an effective baseline schedule review, with Mark Nagata on February 26, 2020.
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January 20, 2020
Mark Nagata and Ryan Ebner will be presenting a 2-1/2 day NHI Course in Columbia, SC, “Managing Highway Contract Claims: Analysis and Avoidance,” from February 4-6, 2020. 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 claims avoidance techniques, as well as how to identify and review best practices associated with successful dispute resolution.
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December 12, 2019
Mark Nagata and Bill Haydt will be presenting a 2-1/2 day NHI Course in Columbia, South Carolina, “Managing Highway Contract Claims: Analysis and Avoidance,” from January 21-23, 2020. 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.
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December 11, 2019
Scott Lowe will be presenting a 2-day NHI Course in Columbus, Ohio, titled “Principles and Applications of Highway Construction Specifications,” on January 7th and January 8th, 2020. 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.
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November 07, 2019
On December 11, 2019, Bill Haydt will present an ASCE Webinar “The Pricing of Delay Costs for Construction Projects.” Bill will give participants the tools they need to determine the true costs of delays for a construction project. In some cases, these costs are straight forward, easily recognized, and easily calculated; however, these costs can sometimes be complicated to determine. Bill will discuss basic concepts, with case studies and real examples, to allow attendees to see how these concepts are actually applied.
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October 29, 2019
Mark Nagata and Bill Haydt will be presenting a 2-1/2 day NHI Course in Baton Rouge, LA, “Managing Highway Contract Claims: Analysis and Avoidance,” from November 19-21, 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.]
October 21, 2019
Mark Nagata and Scott Lowe will be presenting a 2-1/2 day NHI Course in Lansing, MI, “Managing Highway Contract Claims: Analysis and Avoidance,” from November 12-14, 2019. The course provides the basic tools to address the management and avoidance of highway construction claims. Mark and Scott 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.]
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.
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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.
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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.]
