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FIDIC 2017 Masterclass — Understanding the Rainbow Suite
Master the FIDIC 2017 Red, Yellow & Silver Books — from contract selection through claims, disputes, and arbitration. This 27 lesson course is delivered by a subject matter expert…
11h 37m·intermediate
Quality Management in the Construction Project
"Every construction project has a quality problem — some just haven't discovered theirs yet." If you've ever dealt with rework that blew your budget, inspectors using different sta…
7h 4m·intermediate
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Latest blogs
The Hidden Value of Commissioning: A Guide for Newly Constructed Buildings
At its core, building commissioning verifies that systems are designed, installed, tested, operated, and maintained according to the operational requirements of the developer, owner, or end user. This process begins during the predesign phase and continues through design, construction, and into the occupancy and operations phase. With careful planning, team coordination, and a commitment to ongoing commissioning, new construction projects can achieve exceptional performance and long-term success. This blog covers new building commissioning process in full detail.
October 9, 2025·21 min read
Mastering the Giants: Project Governance in Megaprojects - Principles, Challenges, and Global Best Practices
Traditional governance models, which may suffice for smaller projects, frequently falter under the complex, interconnected, and dynamic nature of megaprojects.. This blog will explore how specialized governance structures—rooted in rigorous front-end decision processes, stakeholder engagement, transparent risk management, and continuous learning—are crucial for success
August 6, 2025·25 min read
Understanding "Time is of the Essence" through Indian Construction Contract Case Laws
"Time is of the essence" is a legal term used in contract law to signify that the performance by one party within the time frame specified in the contract is a critical element of the agreement. Under common law, performance time was not traditionally considered a material term of a construction contract unless explicitly stated by the parties. This blog discusses practical implication of "Time is of the Essence" in construction contracts with Indian Case Law Examples.
July 10, 2025·15 min read