I am writing this as a reminder to myself and to colleagues. Total Float is NOT schedule contingency.  That’s right: Total Float is NOT schedule contingency.  I say this after the umpteenth conversation with a very smart and experienced contractor who regularly uses the terms interchangeably. First, a couple references: Merriam-Webster Merriam-Webster defines “contingency” as a … Continue reading Float is not Schedule Contingency, Except when it is