Request for Equitable Adjustment

Navigating the complex landscape of construction contracts can be challenging, especially when unforeseen circumstances arise that affect project scope, timelines, and costs. Our team of seasoned experts is here to provide comprehensive support and guidance, ensuring that you effectively communicate your claims and secure the adjustments you deserve. Whether you’re a contractor facing unexpected expenses or a project owner looking to uphold your contractual rights, we deliver tailored solutions and actionable insights to facilitate a fair resolution, helping clients move forward with confidence.

Contractor Support

Precision’s provides Requests for Equitable Adjustments (REAs) support for Contractors by analyzing project documentation, including contracts, change orders, schedules, and cost reports, to identify justifiable reasons for an adjustment. We assess the impact of unforeseen circumstances, such as delays or changes in scope, on project costs and timelines. By creating detailed reports, expert testimonies, and presenting concrete evidence to support the contractor’s position, enhancing the credibility of the REA. Our expert’s knowledge of industry standards and practices enables us to effectively communicate complex issues, making it easier for contractors to negotiate fair resolutions with project owners and stakeholders.

Owner Support

A construction expert can provide invaluable support to owners in evaluating a Contractor’s Requests for Equitable Adjustments (REAs). With a comprehensive understanding of construction processes, contract terms, and relevant industry standards, our experts help owners assess the validity of their claims related to project changes, delays, or unforeseen circumstances. By conducting thorough analyses and compiling detailed documentation, our team can effectively demonstrate the impact of these issues on the project timeline and budget. Furthermore, Precision’s construction experts can assist owners in presenting their cases clearly and persuasively, ensuring that a contractor’s requests for equitable adjustments (REA) is well-founded and backed by solid evidence. This expertise not only strengthens the owner’s position but also facilitates smoother negotiations with contractors and stakeholders involved in the project.

Precision’s Expertise

Change Orders: Formal changes in project scope initiated by the owner or client.

Delay Claims: Project delays caused by factors outside the contractor’s control, such as weather, design changes, or site access issues.

Differing Site Conditions: Unexpected physical site conditions that differ from what was outlined in the contract documents.

Product and Material Changes: Substitution of specified materials or supplies that may affect costs or timelines.

Force Majeure Events: Extraordinary circumstances like natural disasters, pandemics, or other unforeseen events impacting project completion.

Errors and Omissions: Mistakes or omissions in the architectural or engineering plans provided by the owner.

Productivity Impacts: Disruptions in work productivity caused by changes in the project scope or schedule.

Labor and Equipment Issues: Unforeseen labor shortages or necessary changes in equipment requirements.

Permitting and Regulatory Delays: Unexpected delays in obtaining necessary permits or approvals, which can affect the timeline and cost of construction.

Unanticipated Design Modifications: Significant modifications in design requested by the owner after the project has commenced.

If you require assistance with a Request for Equitable Adjustment (REA), please contact us to discuss how we can help you navigate the process effectively.