What is the difference between Compensable and Non-Compensable Delay?

Compensable delay caused by employer risk event that typically entitled the contractor to a financial recovery of the cost related with delay. While Non-compensable delay caused by contractor risk event which do not entitle the contractor to monetary compensation but most likely entiltles him to a time extension.

* Non-compensable Excusable Delays entitle a contractor to an extension of time only.

* Compensable Excusable Delays entitle a contractor to an extension of time and extended overhead cost.