Hart Engineering - Forensic Engineering and Construction Consulting

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Disputes and litigation are harsh realities of doing business today. Knowing how to resolve disputes efficiently allows businesses to maintain focus, capitalize on opportunities, and drive profits.

Hart Engineering guides clients through the issues most common in construction disputes. With our specialized knowledge and expertise in construction claims evaluation, preparation, and resolution, Hart can guide you through the issues most common in construction disputes; including:

Contract compliance
Completion delays and schedule impact analysis
Cost overruns
Change management
Change impact assessment
Quality and workmanship issues
Loss of productivity / Inefficiency
Cumulative impact
Scope variations
Project management performance
Calculation of damages
Litigation support and expert testimony

Using a phased investigative process, Hart unearths the facts of the dispute, compares performance against contractual obligations and standards of care, and assists in allocating liability among the appropriate parties. This often includes providing a forensic evaluation of entitlement and quantification of project delays, cost overruns, and technical issues. Our independent analysis of documentation and project conditions can serve as the objective evidence review necessary to reconstruct actual performance, assess causation, and evaluate or prepare claims and damages.