Construction Contracts
โ Scribed by Jimmie W. Hinze
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 562
- Edition
- 3rd
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Construction Contracts 3ewas written to serve as a learning tool and reference guide. The fundamentals of contract law are presented, along with an in-depth treatment of the construction topics which most frequently result in litigation illustrated by example cases. In addition the author provides an overview of other important construction-related topics, including the procurement process for construction contracts, methods of dispute resolution, surety bonds, construction insurance, construction safety, and construction labor laws. The book is of a managable size for a one-semester course and suitable for undergraduate or graduate construction or architecture students. The 3rd edition incorporates many changes in construction law, regulation, and practice that have occurred during the past decade.
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
Claims in construction contracts are on the increase. As more emphasis is put on time and money, many contracts get off to a bad start because of lack of pre-planning or just bad advice on the method of procurement of form of contract to be used. Both the initiator and recipient of claims are often
Changes to the work on construction projects are a common cause of dispute. Such variations lead to thousands of claims in the UK every year and many more internationally. Liability for variations is not only relevant to claims for sums due for extra work but this is also an important underlying fac
<p>A guide to developments in construction contracts law. It explains typical problem areas using illustrations, and discusses procedures for treating a variety of contractual problems. It also suggests guidelines for better practice on the part of the employer's team as well as contractors.</p>
<p>A successful construction project is completed safely, on time, and within budget; meets designed performance; and produces no claims. This book was written to help those working with privately-awarded construction projects meet these goals.</p><p>Students, contractors, foremen, superintendents a