Managing to Ensure Fair Outcomes for Electrical Contractors for Out-of-Sequence Work & Schedule Compression

This report emphasizes the importance of time management in construction contracts, specifically stating that time should be treated as a critical factor. When contractors, both general and specialty, fail to respect the time of others, it negatively impacts productivity and profitability. For electrical contractors, issues such as out-of-sequence work and schedule compression are common challenges that lead to increased costs, extra supervision, and strained relationships among contractors. The report suggests that contractors should prepare to handle these issues by ensuring fair compensation for the disruptions caused by these inefficiencies. Managing these schedule changes proactively is crucial for maintaining project success and positive stakeholder relationships.

REPORT DETAILS

Author(s):

Mark Federle
Timothy C. Becker

Institution(s):

Arizona State University
Marquette University

Publication Date:

September 2024

Format & Size:

pdf

Index Number:

F3456

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