Interview with Rudy Hughes, an NEC Accredited Project Manager

NEC has been used to procure a major hospital extension in northwest England.

Guidance on NEC and underground works enables a geotechnical baseline report to trigger compensation events for defined physical conditions instead of the standard NEC4 ECC clause 60.1(12).

This article explores how certain local adaptations may have drifted from NEC’s original intent. It then suggests practical ways to realign the industry’s approach for greater success.