2011 Press Releases

Virginia State Bar Seminar Resonates with ICI Consultants Once Again

Interface Consulting attended Virginia CLE's 32nd Annual Construction and Public Contracts Law Seminar from November 4-5, 2011, for the third year in a row as both a sponsor and exhibitor. This two-day seminar took place at the historic Boar's Head Inn in Charlottesville, Virginia. This year's focus, "Mitigating Losses and Impacts on a Troubled Project - A View from Multiple Perspectives," was a highly relevant topic for the attorneys, ... [Full Press Release]

Interface Consultants ‘Journey’ to 43^rd Annual ECC Conference

The 43rd Annual Engineering & Construction Contracting Association (ECC) Conference returned to Phoenix, Arizona, this year with a record-breaking registered attendee list. Attendees, including Interface Consulting engineers, took in insights from the conference theme, "Journey Into Uncharted Territories: Repositioning the Projects Business in a World with Changing Boundaries." The conference was ...[Full Press Release]

Interface Consulting Celebrates 25 Years of ‘Getting Into Trouble’

An industry leader in construction claims and dispute resolution approaches its quarter-century anniversary of providing distinguished consulting services to clients. HOUSTON, Sept. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- In August, Houston-based Interface Consulting International, Inc., celebrated 25 years of "getting into trouble" on behalf of its construction and engineering industry clients involved with claims, disputes, and ...  [Full Press Release]

Two New Project Consultants join Interface Consulting 

Interface Consulting International, Inc., is proud to announce the addition of project consultants Gray T. Slocum and Eric K. Rodriguez, PE, to its team of construction and engineering specialists. Mr. Slocum joins the firm with a bachelor's degree from the University of Texas at Austin in Architectural Engineering with an emphasis in structural engineering, and previous experience with Bechtel Corporation and The Shaw Group, Inc. ... [Full Press Release]

Florida Bar 4th Annual Construction Law Institute Attracts Industry Chiefs and Players

The Florida Bar's 4th Annual Construction Law Institute was hosted at the Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate in Orlando, Florida, from March 31 to April 2, 2011. Interface Consulting was among the industry sponsors and exhibitors, with over 350 attendees present. The scheduled annual golf tournament was cancelled due to rain. In addition to advanced level seminars, the event included evening receptions on March 31 and April 1. ...[Full Press Release]

Interface Consultants ‘Think It’s Alright’ at the 2011 ABA Midwinter Meeting

The 2011 Midwinter Joint Meeting, hosted by the American Bar Association Forum on the Construction Industry and the TIPS Fidelity and Surety Law Committee, returned to Manhattan this year. Held at the historic Waldorf=Astoria from January 19-21, 2011, the conference, titled, "Do you Think It's Alright? Pushing the ADR Envelope," was well attended by construction law firms, surety and insurance representatives, and ... [Full Press Release]

Frank G. Adams, PE, president of Interface Consulting International, Inc., recently testified as an expert in two complex European arbitration hearings involving major biofuel plant owners and EPC contractors. Mr. Adams’s expert testimony concerned schedule delay and construction management issues. The first matter, held under London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) rules and procedures, ...[Full Press Release]

Annual ABA Forum on the Construction Industry Presents “Lessons Learned” 2010 Fall Meeting

This year's annual American Bar Association Forum on the Construction Industry Fall Meeting was hosted at the Loews Miami Beach Hotel in Miami Beach, Florida, from September 2-3, 2010. The program entitled, "We Won't Get Fooled Again: Lessons Learned From the Economic Downturn," featured many plenaries, workshops, and special guest author, Mark Curriden. Interface Consulting was among the exhibitors and 300 attendees present. The ABA ...[Full Press Release]

 
New Project Consultant at Interface Consulting

Interface Consulting International, Inc., is proud to announce an addition to its team of construction experts, Samon Kashani as project consultant. Mr. Kashani utilizes his mechanical engineering and business administration background to uniquely contribute to Interface Consulting's team of consultants with various engineering and construction-related backgrounds. Mr. Kashani specializes in detailed data and technical analyses ... [Full Press Release]

Employees Achieve Professional Certifications through AACEI

Three Interface Consulting International employees have recently been awarded certifications by the Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering International (AACEI), in various disciplines. Peter W. van der Schans, a senior consultant at Interface Consulting, received awards to become a Planning & Scheduling Professional (PSP) in April and a Certified Cost Consultant (CCE) in August. "This ... [Full Press Release]