...Modish Kumar; Santosh Kumari Purpose This paper aims to evaluate the available research to identify the factors contributing to the delays in road construction projects. The primary goals of this study are to determine the critical elements that cause delays in road projects, and to investigate...

...J. McCord; M. McCord; P.T. Davis; M. Haran; W.J. Rodgers Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate delay factors within private housing construction in Northern Ireland. Delays are inherent throughout the construction industry and create major difficulties in terms of project...

...David Greenwood; Keith Hogg; Stanley Kan The normal way of dealing with damages for delay in a construction contract is to use a Liquidated and Ascertained Damages clause. Such clauses specify a preset sum to be due to the client for every day, week or month by which the contractor fails to meet...