Disputes drive endemic problem in construction industry particularly in high rise buildings as most important part of the construction in Sri Lanka where it is required to avoid disputes for successful project completion. ...

Municipal Councils (MC) in Sri Lanka have hardly any occupational diseases (ODs) reporting system to trace the ODs among municipal council workers. For last several decades there has been no reported cases of occupational ...

In last two decades, here the technical and economic circumstances prevailing in the construction industry have changed dramatically to take precedence over the shortcomings of project disputes concerning Earth retaining ...

Managing EOT Claims in Building Projects in Sri Lanka Compare to other industries, more claims are arising in the construction industry, and a majority among those are EOT claims. Key reasons for arising claims are the ...

The Construction industry, being one of the fast-growing sectors in the world, contributes high percentages for gross domestic product (GDP) in most countries. However, as a high labour-intensive and hazardous industry, ...

Disputes are not new feature to the construction industry and due to disputes; construction projects exceed the time, cost, and end with a poor quality product. Hence, avoiding disputes before it arises is vital to industry. ...

Construction industry breeds a wide array of projects which are distinctive in nature with the association of myriads of interconnected tasks and work packages (Chris, 2009). Further to him, it is a complex and dynamic ...

Quantity Surveyor is one of the vital professionals involved in the construction industry, dealing with the problems related to construction cost, construction management and construction communication, on behalf of the ...

Most of the delay claims submitted by Sri Lankan Contractors were either rejected or under certified purely due to contractor’s inefficiency of supportive documents mainly delay notices. Due to this lack of notices to prove ...

An increased number of disputes with regard to the additional times and payments in respect of the construction delay claims, are presently experienced by the road construction industry of Sri Lanka. The additional payment ...