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Most residential projects do not fail because of a single dramatic mistake. They fail quietly through “drift.” Small, reasonable decisions made without constant cost and programme alignment slowly move the project away from its original intent. By the time tender prices arrive and shock sets in, the misalignment has been building for months. Progress looked steady, but design, budget, and programme stopped moving together.