FIDIC ultimate diagram – a practical tool for the construction process!

The FIDIC ultimate diagram created by Ondřej Vaněček, FIDIC-certified contract manager and vice-president of the Slovak Association of Consulting Engineers, is now available not only in English, Czech, Slovak languages, but also in Latvian!

This unique diagram illustrates the terms and conditions of the 1999 FIDIC Red and Yellow Book contracts using easy-to-understand visual elements!

We believe that it is very important and beneficial that this diagram plays a permanent role in the construction industry in projects where FIDIC contracts are used, and it should be remembered that it is the engineering consultants who must be able to implement this diagram in the daily construction process.

Why is this diagram is a great tool for construction industry?

Simplicity and transparency
Contract documentation is often complex and bulky. With the help of diagram, the elements of the process are visually arranged, which facilitates understanding and communication between the parties involved.
Standardization
The diagram allows you to use the standard FIDIC contract structure and adapt it to a specific project, maintaining a standard approach and limiting the risk of omissions.
Everyday usability
The diagram is suitable for both young specialists and experienced professionals — it serves as both a teaching aid and a working tool in construction projects.
More effective decision-making
When contractual relationships and processes are clearly mapped out, it becomes easier to identify risks and make timely decisions during the course of a project.

The diagram has been developed to facilitate understanding and navigation of the FIDIC contract conditions, simplify the explanation of processes, and support effective construction project management.

The diagram can be viewed and downloaded (in English) – HERE

For Latvian translation check here.

We invite users to share their feedback and impressions by writing to info@buvesnakotnei.lv, thereby helping to continuously improve this tool for even more convenient use.