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    Getting to the Entitlement Point, is what really Matters
    The NZ Building Economist
    • Apr 10

    Getting to the Entitlement Point, is what really Matters

    Qualifying circumstances must always be treated as a variation. It is a choice to argue badly as a tactic to distract, confuse, delay,...
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    The Principles of Valuation NZS3910:2013
    The NZ Building Economist
    • Nov 27, 2021

    The Principles of Valuation NZS3910:2013

    Here we explore [1] Valuing Variation, [2] Valuing Other Matters, and [3] the Principles of Valuation, to be applied to everything being...
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    Subcontractor Extension of Time Dis-entitlement, No harm no foul
    The NZ Building Economist
    • Nov 21, 2021

    Subcontractor Extension of Time Dis-entitlement, No harm no foul

    Three infill units, Auckland's North Shore 2021 There was a time when subcontractors were never allowed to be late. It was a time when,...
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    Offsite Overhead Recovery Mission
    The NZ Building Economist
    • Apr 21, 2021

    Offsite Overhead Recovery Mission

    Late one October 2020 evening, while discussing work war stories (dispute resolution) at a bar, a senior construction executive / QS...
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    Time to break out a “Time related overheads” claim, NZS3910 Style.
    The NZ Building Economist
    • May 9, 2020

    Time to break out a “Time related overheads” claim, NZS3910 Style.

    The nature of a Covid-19 Shutdown causes extreme under recovery of Off-site Overheads using the standard Working Day Rate or % methods.
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    Your Construction Contract [NZS3910] & the Covid-19 Shutdown
    The NZ Building Economist
    • Apr 4, 2020

    Your Construction Contract [NZS3910] & the Covid-19 Shutdown

    When it comes to Covid-19 the contract empowers the Engineer with the responsibility and power to suspend the contract works.
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