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Claims / Design agency
How do we charge for design changes the client asked for after sign-off?Can a design consultant claim fees for extra revisions after the project ends?How do we prove scope creep on a design contract?What can a design agency claim when the client delays approvals?
Claims / Manufacturer
Can a manufacturer claim for late design changes after production has started?How do we claim for tooling and rework when drawings change?What can a supplier claim when the site is not ready for delivery?How does a manufacturer recover storage and re-delivery costs?
Claims / Construction contractor
How do I claim variations after the job is finished?How do I prove a delay was not my fault?What can a contractor claim when the client changes the scope?What do I do when the client rejects my variation claim?Who can help with variation claims?What is time at large?What is the AS4000 extension of time notice?What goes in a notice of delay template?How do I calculate an extension of time?Who pays for concurrent delay?What is the difference between delay damages and liquidated damages?What goes in a variation claim template?What is the difference between a notice of delay and a claim?Can I make a disruption claim without delay?
Claims / Client
How do I check a contractor's variation claim before I pay?How do I tell a fair extension of time claim from an inflated one?Why did my project cost more than the contract price?How do I defend a claim from my contractor?
Claims / AI agent
Project support / Design agency
How do we track client changes as they happen on a design project?How do we stop unpaid revisions before they start?What should a design change log include?How do we give notice of a fee variation on time?
Project support / Manufacturer
How do we catch late drawing changes before they reach the factory?How do we track every engineering change on a custom order?How do we protect our margin when a customer keeps changing the order?How do we know a change affects our delivery date?
Project support / Construction contractor
How do I record every variation as it happens?How do I stop missing notice deadlines?What is a variation register and who should keep it?How do I track many projects without a full-time commercial manager?Who can help with project controls?What is the difference between project controls and project management?
Project support / Client
How do I see project changes before they become costs?How do I keep the final cost close to the contract price?How do I know what my contractor has been told to change?What should a weekly change report show a project owner?