The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) was required to construct support facilities for the Special Operations Forces (SOF) Headquarters. The facility was to be a fully connected, secured, and operable compound on 245,000 square feet of land, sized and designed for 400 SOF personnel. Facilities in the compound include a Joint Operations Center (JOC), 400 PX billeting facilities, a communications building, a tactical operations center, a training facility, a medical aid station, a vehicle maintenance facility, a logistics operations facility, a logistics storage facility, a dining facility, a laundry facility, and a kennel to support up to eight working dogs. Supporting facilities include roads, power production system and electrical distribution, water well, non-potable water production, water storage, water distribution, sanitary sewer collection system, communication manhole/duct system, curbs, walkways, drainage, and parking. Additionally, the Project included site preparation and compound security measures to include guard towers and Antiterrorism/Force Protection measures.
Spire assisted ECC International, on behalf of the law firm, Cohme Segalias Pallas Greenhall & Furman PC, by performing a schedule delay analysis to support the construction claims process. Spire utilized this schedule delay analysis to write a report of findings in order to help the client defend their position during trial.
Spire’s team of experts is comprised of experienced construction engineering professionals that understand the range of risks companies face throughout the dispute resolution process. From managing claims and quantifying damages to assessing productivity loss, calculating schedule delays, and evaluating standard of care, Spire’s litigation support experts analyze each particular dispute situation to ensure the best outcome for its clients.
Resolving construction disputes is challenging. From mediation to arbitration and litigation support, Spire can provide guidance in navigating the technical challenges throughout the dispute resolution process to provide your case the support it requires. Spire’s construction claims and litigation support experts bring years of hands-on construction experience to every dispute and render opinions that are clear, concise, and objective to help make the strongest case possible.
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