How a construction solicitor uses CDIA: a first pass over the bundle
Prepare the bundle once, including scans and Outlook emails; question it with citations; exact-match Evidence Listing; opt-in labelled Advice.
How practitioners use CDIA
One article per role: the questions practitioners ask of the project record and what CDIA shows on screen.
How an expert witness uses CDIA: competing accounts and defensible statements
Evidence reviewed before any answer exists, records, assertions and contract kept distinct, a cited Draft, and confidentiality under Private AI or Cloud AI.
How a planner uses CDIA: as-built progress against the record
Progress, access and instruction questions answered from the records with citations, Activity Investigation against programme files, and Chronology Builder.
How a claims consultant uses CDIA: the claim, the notices and the other side’s account
The contemporaneous record, the notices and the claim kept visibly distinct, then Advice and a cited Draft exported to Word with its provenance line.
How a contract manager uses CDIA: notices, terms and responsibility
Contract wording cited as wording, the notice trail from selected sources only, exact-match Evidence Listing and labelled Advice on the notice position.
How a project manager uses CDIA: design information, progress and access
What the records say about late design information, access and what happened, with citations, plus Chronology Builder for the dated picture.
How a quantity surveyor uses CDIA: the monthly commercial review
Three questions a QS asks of the project record every valuation cycle, and what CDIA shows on screen: the evidence review, the cited answer and the Draft.