Change Orders

The Cure for Change Order Headaches

A change order is a simple document that can modify three basic aspects of a construction project: scope, cost, and...

What Is A Change Order? A change order is a change to a contract. It typically addresses one or all of the following three...

You receive a message. Something is wrong with your work. What do you do? Do you ignore the request and risk liability, or...

We’ve all been there – waiting longer than expected on a plan review or a routine inspection. It happens all too often,...

Do you know that design professionals, including architects and engineers, can be held liable for issues that are not...

You are busy building an addition for a customer. You submit some change orders but the owner disputes your claim for...

Obtaining a signed change order can be harder than doing the actual changed work. As a result, you may get to the end of a...

In a court of law, a contractor’s daily reports are critical. In many instances, they are considered key evidence showing...

We all know that obtaining a signed change order may in many instances be harder and take longer to accomplish than the...

It is rare that a construction contract remains unchanged from start to finish. Change orders and extras are often...

Do you know that design professionals, including architects and engineers, can be held liable for issues that are not...

You are busy building an addition for a customer. The job is on schedule but some disagreements come up over change orders...

Often referred to as a “necessary evil”, shop drawings are diagrams, illustrations and schedules prepared by or for a...

Because of the length of time it takes to complete a project, the number of parties involved, and the general unpredictable...