No one likes to stay behind or delay in any expected project. There are deadlines for the reason that certain things should be completed within given timeframe. When a project is in the planning phase, then project managers come up with a project timeline, and everyone has to abide by them. However, for several reasons, there can delay in project completion. When you are dealing in the construction industry then delay in any project can result in loss of money and human resources as well time. In other words, delays in the construction industry can have negative consequences impacting the whole project. Delays in the construction industry are a universal problem, but the impact is even more significant. For example, according to a research study , a total of 60% of cost overruns occurs due to different types of delays such as time and weather. A number of causes are attributed to delays of which some are excusable and non-excusable. However, one of the undervalued reas