62257

Hamp's Construction LLC

February 2, 2024Judge Prouty
Denied / Government PrevailedDiffering Site Conditions

Hamp's Construction LLC appealed a decision regarding an alleged differing site condition related to a drainage canal project, which the Board ultimately denied.

Material Facts

  • Hamp's Construction LLC intended to work from the bank of a drainage canal to complete a project.
  • The bank was found to be unstable in some locations, leading to a change in construction methods.
  • Hamp's Construction argued that the unstable bank constituted a Type I differing site condition.
  • The Board concluded that the contract documents were not affirmatively misleading regarding the site conditions.

Parties

Appellant
Hamp's Construction LLC
Respondent Agency
U.S. Army Engineer District, New Orleans
Contract Number
Contract No. W912P8-12-C-0047
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