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Expertise Rocks!

It might seem an unusual title, but it turns out Expertise actually does rock. We were proud sponsors last week of the charity event of the same name which took place at the Water Rats in central London. Four bands competed for the coveted title with Consilio and Land Securities being tied at the end […]

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Be Careful What You Wish For

We often say, ‘hindsight is a great tool’. Had we known something before it was started, we may have made an alternative decision. This is often the case with construction projects and contract agreements. When parties to a construction contract set out their intentions, they are optimistic and positive for a successful outcome. At this […]

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Method of Valuing Variations Under Construction Contracts

Variations may arise during the contract period or at the final account stage. It is not uncommon that construction disagreements and disputes often relate to contract variations and in particular, the method by which the variation is valued. Indeed, whilst recent research[1] shows historically adjudications relating to value of work and variations amount to 20% […]

Construction, Contract Administration, Contracts, Pre-contract, Risk,
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CDM Regulation Update – what it really means

The UK Construction Industry employs more than 2 million people – that’s 6% of the UK workforce. However, despite considerable improvements in culture, processes and risk controls over the years, it remains one of the most high risk industries to work in. The Construction (Design & Management) Regulations (CDM 2015) are the main set of […]

ACOP, CDM, EU Directives, HSE, Regulations,
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Lindford Consulting website refresh

We’re please to showcase our new revised website! With an updated News/Blog area, you’ll find all our latest projects and keep up-to-date with recent sector news. We’ve also revised our service area so you’ll now find a more comprehensive list of Lindford Consulting services to give you a full insight into what we do. If you want […]

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Christmas Wishes from Lindford Consulting

We would like to wish all our clients and contacts a wonderful Christmas and hope everyone enjoys the festive break! It’s been a busy year at Lindford Consulting; working on major projects with existing clients and new.  We’re also working on our website so check back in the new year for when we go live!  

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The importance of understanding Construction contracts

Lindford Consulting’s, clients range from Sub Contractor’s to global Main Contractors – but our view to all our client’s is the same; make sure you agree and understand the contract terms before you sign the contract and start the works. Frequently we hear of smaller sized Main Contractors and Sub-Contractors who find themselves at a […]

Construction, Contract Administration, Contracts, Pre-contract, Regulations,
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How to handle construction disputes

Construction disputes are never an enjoyable experience and often they can be protracted situations, resulting in stress and financial cost. There are a number of ways to try and ensure that a construction dispute is solved promptly and with the minimum of disruption to your business. In this post we will look at what to […]

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    Stop Leaving Money On The Table (Part 3): Your Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Paid

    Stop Leaving Money On The Table (Part 3): Your Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Paid

    Variation disputes are one of the most common (and costly) issues in construction projects. Misunderstandings around...

    3 Jul 2025
    Stop Leaving Money On The Table (Part 2): How to Value and Secure Payment for Variations

    Stop Leaving Money On The Table (Part 2): How to Value and Secure Payment for Variations

    Your Systematic Approach to Variation Valuation Once entitlement is established, understanding the contractual principles and mechanisms...

    25 Jun 2025

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