Build Arbiter

CONSTRUCTION EVIDENCE REVIEW & PROJECT CONTROL

Protect the Work. Prove What Happened. Strengthen Your Position.

Build Arbiter helps contractors, subcontractors, owners, developers and project teams organize the photographs, daily records, instructions, change events and payment evidence behind construction problems.

Whether work is unpaid, scope is disputed, progress is unclear or project records are incomplete, we help establish what happened, what is missing and what needs attention next.

Larger project reviews and ongoing documentation support are also available.

Decades of Practical Construction Experience
Residential, Commercial, High-Rise and Infrastructure Work
Project Delivery, Contractor Coordination and Construction Controls
Independent Evidence and Documentation Review

WHY IT MATTERS

Construction Problems Become Expensive When the Records Are Weak

The work may have been completed correctly, but that does not mean it can be proved.

Missing photographs, incomplete daily reports, unclear instructions, undocumented delays, disputed changes and weak payment records can turn completed work into unpaid work or an ordinary project issue into a serious dispute.

Build Arbiter helps organize the available facts, identify what is missing and establish the practical actions needed before the position becomes harder to protect.

WHAT BUILD ARBITER HELPS WITH

Establish the Facts Before the Position Gets Harder to Protect

Unpaid or disputed workChange orders and variationsDelay and disruption events Scope disagreementsMissing photographsWeak daily reports RFIs and unanswered decisionsDefects and punch-list issuesPayment records Project-documentation recoveryMeeting records and noticesSchedule impact

FOR CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS

Protect Completed Work and Strengthen the Record Behind Payment.

Protect completed work, strengthen payment submissions, organize change events and identify missing evidence before the records become difficult to recover.

Protect My Work and Payment →

FOR OWNERS, DEVELOPERS & PROJECT MANAGERS

Understand What Happened Before Approving Work or Payment.

Understand what happened, what has been properly documented, what remains unsupported and what action is needed before approving work or payment.

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BUILD ARBITER PROJECT CONTROL TOOLS

Build Stronger Records Before Problems Become Disputes

Practical construction-control tools for contractors, subcontractors, project managers, consultants and owners who need better records without deploying a full enterprise platform.

Record the event. Preserve the evidence. Link the decision. Track what happened next.

START HERE • FREE

BA-000 — Project Record Health Check

How strong is your construction project record — really?

A 25-question self-assessment covering daily records, evidence, RFIs, changes, delays, defects, commercial control and closeout.

Immediate practical scoreFive control areasNo software requiredPoints to the most relevant Build Arbiter tool
Get the Free Health Check

Specialist Control Packs

Choose the part of the project record that needs strengthening.

BA-010

Field Record Pack

$19

Daily reports, field evidence, defects and safety actions with a live field dashboard and printable forms.

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BA-020

RFI & Submittal Control

$29

Control RFIs, submittals, drawing revisions, instructions and supporting evidence from one technical-control system.

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BA-030

Change & Delay Control

$39

Link instructions, evidence, changes, delay events, notices and their cost/time effects.

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BA-040

Commercial Control

$29

Track contract value, changes, payment applications, certification, retention, payment dates and commercial exposure.

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BA-050

Risk & Closeout Control

$29

Track risks, defects, safety actions, milestones, closeout requirements and supporting evidence through completion.

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Complete Systems & Suites

Move from one project to company-wide or consultant-practice use.

COMPLETE PROJECT SYSTEM

BA-100 — Project Record Pro

$79

If it happened on the project, can you prove what happened next?

  • 22-sheet connected system
  • 14 management registers
  • Live management dashboard
  • Five printable forms
  • Clean template, worked demo and operating guide
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COMPANY

BA-200 — Company Controls Suite

$149

Project Record Pro plus all five specialist packs for internal use across unlimited projects within one licensed legal entity.

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CONSULTANT PRACTICE

BA-300 — Consultant Practice Suite

$249

The complete Build Arbiter tool family for consultants, owner representatives and advisory practices working across multiple client engagements.

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Launch offer: 20% off paid Build Arbiter digital tools with code PROVE20. Limited to the first 50 redemptions.

START HERE WHEN THE ISSUE IS ALREADY LIVE

Priority Construction Evidence Triage — $195

A focused initial review of one defined construction, payment or documentation issue.

What Is Included

  • One 30-minute initial consultation
  • Review of up to 10 key files containing no more than 30 pages in total
  • Review of up to 20 relevant photographs
  • Identification of the strongest available records
  • Identification of obvious gaps, inconsistencies or missing information
  • A concise one-to-two-page written findings and priority-action summary
  • The three actions requiring the most immediate attention
  • Delivery within two business days after the initial consultation and receipt of all agreed information

What You Receive

  • The issue as presently understood
  • The strongest available records
  • Obvious gaps or inconsistencies
  • Information that should be obtained or preserved
  • The three actions requiring the most immediate attention
  • Whether a wider review appears justified

The summary is intended to help organize and understand the present position. It is not a legal opinion, expert report or determination of contractual entitlement.

The Service May Be Suitable When

  • Work has been completed but payment is uncertain or disputed
  • A change was instructed but the supporting record is incomplete
  • A delay or access issue is beginning to affect progress
  • Photographs, messages and project records are disorganized
  • An independent practical construction perspective is needed before deciding what to do next

The Service Is Not Intended For

  • Emergency legal deadlines
  • Full contract interpretation
  • Expert-witness opinions
  • Engineering, architectural or code-compliance certification
  • Large claims involving extensive records or multiple substantial issues
  • Guaranteed payment recovery or dispute resolution

The $195 fee may be credited toward a Rapid Issue Review when the client upgrades within seven calendar days after receiving the triage findings and the wider review is accepted by Build Arbiter.

Start My Priority Evidence Triage — $195

AFTER PURCHASE

What Happens After You Purchase

01You receive confirmation of payment.
02Build Arbiter contacts you within one business day.
03The initial consultation is arranged.
04You receive instructions for providing the agreed records.
05The review period begins after the consultation and receipt of all agreed information.
06Your written findings are delivered within two business days.

Do not submit complete confidential project files through the public website form. Document-submission instructions will be provided separately.

SERVICES

Practical Construction Evidence Review, Scaled to the Situation

Rapid Issue Review

A more detailed review of one defined construction issue, including the relevant chronology, available records, strengths, weaknesses and practical next actions.

From $495Request a Review →

Evidence Review Report

A structured written assessment of the issue, available documentation, missing evidence, project risks and recommended next steps.

From $1,500Request a Review →

Project Record Rescue

For troubled or poorly documented projects involving multiple changes, payment disputes, delays or wider project-control problems.

Quoted after initial reviewRequest a Review →

Weekly Project Record Assurance

Ongoing review of daily reports, photographs, instructions, delays, changes and outstanding decisions to identify missing records before they become payment or dispute problems.

From $395 per active project each monthRequest a Review →

Not sure which review fits? Start with the Priority Construction Evidence Triage and we will point you to the right next step.

HOW IT WORKS

From Project Problem to Clear Next Action

01

Tell Us What Is Happening

Explain the project, the issue, the parties involved and what is currently at risk.
02

Provide the Available Records

Send the relevant contract extracts, messages, photographs, daily reports, change records, schedules or payment information.
03

We Organize and Review the Facts

Build Arbiter examines the available material, develops the event sequence and identifies strengths, weaknesses and missing evidence.
04

Receive Clear Findings

You receive a practical explanation of the current position and the actions that should be prioritized.
05

Decide How to Proceed

You may act internally, continue with Build Arbiter support or consult qualified legal counsel where legal advice is required.

ABOUT BUILD ARBITER

Practical Construction Judgment Built Through Decades of Experience

Build Arbiter is built on decades of hands-on construction and project-delivery experience across residential, commercial, high-rise and infrastructure work.

That experience spans site delivery, contractor coordination, project management, construction management, project controls and dispute-sensitive working environments.

Build Arbiter applies practical construction judgment when the work performed, the available records and the commercial position no longer tell the same story.

Our role is to organize the facts, identify gaps in the available evidence and help clients determine the next practical action from a stronger factual position.

Practical Construction PerspectiveEvidence-Led ReviewClear Findings and Next Actions

WHY TIMING MATTERS

Delay Can Weaken an Otherwise Strong Position

As time passes, documents can become harder to locate, important details can be forgotten and the people involved may remember events differently.

Early review can identify missing records, preserve available evidence and provide more options before the problem becomes harder or more expensive to address.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a lawyer before contacting Build Arbiter?

No. Build Arbiter can review construction facts, project records and available evidence from a practical construction perspective before or alongside legal involvement. Build Arbiter does not provide legal advice. If your situation requires legal interpretation, urgent legal action or representation, you should consult qualified legal counsel.

How quickly can you review my situation?

For Priority Construction Evidence Triage, Build Arbiter will contact you within one business day after purchase. Once the initial consultation is complete and the agreed records have been received, the written findings are targeted for delivery within two business days. Larger or more complex reviews are scheduled according to scope.

What kinds of projects do you cover?

Build Arbiter works across residential, commercial, high-rise and infrastructure-related construction. The service is intended for construction record, evidence, payment, change, delay, documentation, defect and project-control issues rather than engineering or architectural certification.

Is the information confidential?

Build Arbiter treats project information as sensitive business information and limits use to the purpose of reviewing and supporting the matter. Do not upload complete confidential project files or unnecessary sensitive personal information through the public website form. Secure document-submission instructions are provided separately after the enquiry is reviewed.

What if I am the contractor rather than the owner?

That is fine. Build Arbiter supports contractors, subcontractors, owners, developers, project managers and consultants. The review is based on the available construction records and the practical facts of the issue, not on which side of the project relationship you occupy.

CONTACT

Tell Us What Is Happening

Provide enough information for Build Arbiter to understand the general issue. Instructions for securely providing project documents will follow after the enquiry has been reviewed.

Do not submit Social Security numbers, bank account details, complete payment-card information, passwords or other unnecessary sensitive personal information through this form.