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Variations & Delay Tracker

The variation you didn't write down is the variation you didn't get paid for. Log every verbal direction, scope change and delay the minute it happens - and watch the unclaimed number until it's zero.

Log one now - 30 seconds

Type Who directed / caused it Est. value ($) or hours lost

What happened

Golden rules: log it THE SAME DAY · follow up every verbal direction in writing ("confirming your direction today to...") · notify within your contract's timeframe or you can lose the right to claim.

The register (this device)

Pair with the Site Diary (your evidence) and the Rain-Day Money guide · All free tools →

This is a practical site-management tool. It is not legal, engineering or regulatory advice and does not guarantee compliance or a satisfactory inspection outcome. Requirements may vary by jurisdiction, project, contract and circumstances.

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