Disclaimer

CivilUncut provides educational content, digital resources and project-administration tools for infrastructure and civil-engineering professionals.

By using this website, its articles, calculators, assessments, downloads, templates or other resources, you acknowledge the following.

Educational and informational purpose

CivilUncut material is provided for educational, informational and project-administration purposes.

Nothing on CivilUncut constitutes legal advice, financial advice, investment advice, engineering design approval, safety certification, statutory certification or any other regulated or project-specific professional opinion.

Use of CivilUncut does not create a lawyer-client, consultant-client, engineer-client or other professional advisory relationship.

Your executed contract governs

Infrastructure contracts differ substantially.

Contractual entitlement may depend on the executed agreement, amendments, schedules, specifications, applicable law, notice provisions, procedural requirements, contemporaneous records and the particular facts of the project.

Generic examples or explanations published by CivilUncut cannot determine whether a party is contractually entitled to an Extension of Time, additional payment, variation valuation, prolongation cost, damages, relief or any other remedy.

Always examine the applicable executed contract and project circumstances.

Calculators and tools

CivilUncut tools are intended to assist structured review and preliminary analysis.

Outputs depend on the information entered by the user and the assumptions stated by the relevant tool.

A calculated deadline, delay period, LD amount, event classification, assessment result or other output should not be treated as a contractual determination, certification, approval or professional opinion.

In particular, contractual notice deadlines may depend on matters that a generic calculator cannot conclusively determine, including the correct trigger event, contractual interpretation, service requirements, working/non-working days, holidays, amendments and applicable law.

Users are responsible for independently verifying important calculations and contractual deadlines before relying on them.

EOT, delay and claims material

The occurrence or duration of an event does not by itself establish equivalent project delay or EOT entitlement.

Assessment may require consideration of programme logic, the then-current critical path, float, contemporaneous progress, causation, concurrency, mitigation, contractual risk allocation, notice compliance and substantiation.

CivilUncut does not guarantee EOT approval, claim success, payment, recovery, dispute outcome or any particular commercial result.

Engineering and site matters

CivilUncut resources are not substitutes for competent project-specific engineering review.

They must not be relied upon as design approval, method-statement approval, structural certification, quality acceptance, safety approval or authority to execute work.

Site conditions and engineering decisions should be assessed by appropriately qualified persons with access to the relevant project information.

Accuracy and availability

CivilUncut aims to provide useful and technically grounded material, but infrastructure practice, contractual forms, legislation, standards, guidance and project requirements can change.

Content may contain errors, omissions or material that later becomes outdated.

Publication or continued availability of a resource does not represent a guarantee that it remains appropriate for a particular project or purpose.

Where a resource displays a version or review date, users should consider whether a newer version is available.

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Some CivilUncut tools allow users to enter project-related information.

Users should avoid entering confidential, privileged, security-sensitive or personally identifiable project information unless necessary and unless they are authorised to use that information.

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Such references are provided for context and do not imply endorsement, affiliation or a guarantee that the referenced material remains current.

Users should consult the authoritative source where accuracy is material.

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