On a construction project, time is money in the most literal sense. When delays strike, and on complex projects they almost always do, the difference between a contractor who is protected and one who is penalised often comes down to a single document done well or done badly: the extension of time claim. A properly…
Every contractor knows the feeling. The work is done, the unpaid progress claim is sitting in someone's accounts queue, and the polite follow-up emails have stopped getting replies. As 30 June approaches and books are squared away across the industry, that missing money stops being an annoyance and starts threatening wages, suppliers and the next…