In This Issue
-->MDC Newsflash:
-ABA Forum on the Construction Industry
Fall Meeting-Philadelphia, PA
-->Beware of the Gray to be Green
-->The Growing Importance of Energy Modeling
-->TIA-Rosetta Stone for CPM Schedule Analysis

In This Issue
-->MDC Newsflash
-->Installing a Solar Panel on Residential House
-->Complexity & Program Management
-->When Green Goes Away

In this issue:
-->ABA Forum on the Construction Industry Annual Meeting
       April 16-18, 2009
       New Orleans, LA
-->Advanced Energy Design Guide
-->PA Solar Energy On Hold: How Consumer Can Still Save Energy
-->Avoiding Death By A Thousand Cuts

In this issue:
-->Design on the Delaware Conference 2008
-->Solar Analysis Report
-->The Donning of the Green
-->Primavera Scheduling
-->THe McKinsey Quarterly

In this issue:
-->Risk Reduction with Effective Critical Path Method (CPM) Schedules
-->The Importance of Systems Thinking and Integration in Project Delivery
-->Engineers Week at Drexel
-->A Big Foot Treads Lightly: The World's First "Green" Semiconductor Manufacturing Facility
-->Residential Construction Defect Litiation by William Bender & Beth Andrus of Skellenger Bender
-->MDC Supports Katrina Relief

In this issue:
-->Time Impact Analysis (TIA): The Rosetta Stone for CPM Schedule Analysis
-->Covering Your @ In an Electronic World of Discovery by Peter L. Mansmann, Esq - Precise, Inc.
-->I Love it when a Plan Comes Together- Integrated Project Delivery
-->Making Offshore Engineering Payoff by Anil Verma & Serge Lambermont of Booz Allen Hamilton

In this issue:
-->A Change of Seasons by E. Mitchell Swann
-->Real Risk Managment: Read the Contract
-->The Project is Flat: Technology Blurs the Line and Sharpens the Edge

In this issue:
-->Stucco and Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EIFS):Latent Defects Leading to Failure by MDC Systems.
-->The CSI Effect: The Increasing Role of Forensic Evidence in Construction Litigation by Leigh Erin Schmeltz, Esq. of Zetlin & De Chiara LLP

In this issue:
-->Project Risk Reduction, article by Daniel J. Sporer, Consultant for MDCSystems®
-->Risk Management in Design, article by E. Mitchell Swann, P.E.,
Partner of MDCSystems®
-->Can Clean be Green? How can Cleanroom-based industries climb aboard the ‘green train’? presentation by E. Mitchell Swann, P.E.
-->A Global Owner,Joe Gionfriddo,Corporate Engineering at Proctor & Gamble talks about Project Execution, an interview with Mitchell Swann of MDCSystems.®

In this issue:
-->Risk in Construction Estimating, article by Robert N. Kennedy, P.E., Consulting Engineer of MDCSystems®
-->Panel discussion about "Risk Avoidance and Management for Infrastructure Projects" at International Construction Superconference: Constructing and Financing Infrastructure, held in London UK, with Bob McCue of MDCSystems® and Post & Schell's Gary Wilson and Pinsent Mason's Peter Cassidy

In this issue:
-->Risk, Risk Management and Reward in Project Execution, article by Robert C. McCue, P.E., Managing Partner of MDCSystems®
-->Information Management in an Electronic Age, article by John P. Sieminski, Esquire, Burns, White & Hickton, LLC

In this issue:
-->Sustainability: Un-definable Success in a Defined World, article by E. Mitchell Swann, P.E., LEED AP, MDC® Partner
-->Benchmarking – The Early Path to Success, article by Robert N. Kennedy, P.E., MDC® Consulting Engineer
-->No Damage For Delay, article by Jeffrey T. Yick, Esq.,Zetlin & De Chiara LLP
--> Privatization of American Water Utilities, article by Donald R. Keer, P.E., Esquire, MDC® Consultant

In this issue:
-->Presentation, "New Challenges and Opportunities with High-Tech Building Construction" at The Contractor and Construction Manager Issues International Superconference in London, UK on May 20, 2005, by Robert C. McCue of MDCSystem® and E. Mitchell Swann of MDCSystem®, & Duane Morris LLP
-->Stucco and Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EIFS) - Latent Defects Leading to Failure

In this issue:
-->Featured Story: "Systems Thinking – A new paradigm for successful projects." article by Robert C. McCue, P.E., President of MDCSystems®.
-->"Can’t We All Just Get Along? – Keeping Your Eye on the Prize Despite Getting Poked in It." article by E. Mitchell Swann, P.E., Vice President of MDCSystems®.

-->Featured Story: "Shipyards Dealing with Disruption Claims" an expert article by Rod Findlay, Project Mgr of MDCSystems®.
-->Contract Primer: "Shipyard Contracts-New Construction vs. Ship Repair" by by Rod Findlay, Project Mgr of MDCSystems®.
-->Casenote: Ship Repair Contracts-Proof of Delay and Disruption by Barry B. Bramble, Vice President of MDCSystems®.

-->Featured Story: "Design Professional's Role in Minimizing Claims" an expert article by William A Wheatley, AIA, Project Mgr of MDCSystems®.
-->Casenote: Economic Loss Rule by George Anthony Smith, Esq., Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan.

-->Featured Story: "Common Documentation Problems" an expert article by James M. McKay, AIA, P.E., Project Mgr. of MDCSystems®
-->Construction Primer: "Project Documentation: Win the Paper Battle" by James M. McKay, AIA, P.E., Project Mgr. of MDCSystems®
-->Casenote: Revised Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by Albert E. Phillips, Esq., Phillips & Reid.

-->Featured Story: "Construction Defaults: The Need for Expert Advice" an expert article by Francis J. Brennan, P.E., Vice President of MDCSystems®
-->Construction Primer: "The Surety's Completion Alternatives for Defaulted Contracts" by Francis J. Brennan, P.E., Vice President of MDCSystems®
-->Casenote: Default Termination- Cancelled Insurance by Authors, Kenneth M. Cushman, Esq., Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz and Barry B. Bramble, Esq., MDCSystem® Counsel