Ways to Settle your Construction Dispute: A Blueprint for Resolution
Construction projects can sometimes lead to disputes that affect timelines and budgets making it essential to seek the right method to achieve an effective resolution. B P Collins’ dispute resolution team and construction sector experts explore the ten most common residential and commercial construction issues that lead to disputes and ways in which they can be resolved.
Created: 27 August 2025
Last Reviewed: 27 August 2025
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Introduction
Construction projects can sometimes lead to disputes that affect timelines and budgets making it essential to seek the right method to achieve an effective resolution. B P Collins’ dispute resolution team and construction sector experts explore the ten most common residential and commercial construction issues that lead to disputes and ways in which they can be resolved.
- Payment disputes: Payment issues, including delayed invoices or retention sums, are common. Disputes typically arise over the amount owed, work quality or payment process delays.
- Variations and changes: Unplanned changes to the scope of work, design, or specifications can lead to disputes over costs, timelines and responsibilities.
- Delays and time extensions:
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