NECA Maryland Chapter Lunch & Learn: Best Practices to Protect and Preserve Construction Claims
April 23, 2019 /
Baltimore, MD /
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET
In this presentation, Roy Cohen and Lane Kelman provided real-life anecdotes and applications from the perspective of a subcontractor to demonstrate how project documentation can protect and preserve construction claims. Roy and Lane led an interactive discussion highlighting best practices and provided tools for properly administering costs impacts so recovery is maximized. Specifically, the seminar discussed:
- Negotiation of key contract terms
- A checklist for electrical contractors prior to signing a contract
- A checklist for electrical contractors prior to submitting monthly payment applications and lien waivers
- Sample notice letters for delay
- Sample marked up monthly lien waivers
- Sample marked up change order forms
- Strategies for dealing with change orders
- Strategies for dealing with construction change directives
- A breakdown of claims which can be pursued by electrical subcontractors for delay and inefficiency losses