Articles: Contract Provisions

The underground engineering and construction industries rely heavily on past experience and new technologies. It is our philosophy that we can best serve our clients by contributing to this experience base through active participation in professional organizations and by publishing technical and management papers in various industry forums. We are pleased to offer a selection of our published papers, and welcome your feedback and exchange of ideas.

Overhead and Uncertainty in Cost Estimates: A Guide to Their Review	2010
Show Me the Money: The Real Savings in Tunnel Contract Payment Provisions	2010
Contingency Planning for Microtunneling: An Essential Activity	2009
Geotechnical Baseline Reports—A Review	2009
Selection, Design, and Procurement of North America’s Largest Mixshield TBM for…	2009
Getting the Right Contract Package	2008
Recommended Contract Practices for Underground Construction	2008
The Need for Fair Contracts	2008
Portland, Oregon’s Alternative Contract Approach—A Final Summary	2007
King County's Project Delivery Approach for the Brightwater Project	2005
Design Review Boards—Current State of Practice	2004
Portland, Oregon’s Alternative Contract Approach to Tackle a Complex Undergound…	2003
Proposed Revisions to the Differing Site Condition Clause	2002
Ensuring Your Contractor Is Qualified. Part 1. The What Question: Establishing Qualification…	2000
Ensuring Your Contractor Is Qualified. Part 2. The Time Question: When To Determine…	2000
Public Policies Keep Small Firms from Competing	2000
Underground Design-Build Contract Delivery: The Designer's Perspective	2000
Betting on the Baseline	1999
Site Investigations: A Guide	1998
A Scheduling Tool for Tunnel Construction	1996
The Three-Category Submittal Review Process	1996