Smith, Currie & Hancock's common sense construction law : a practical guide for the construction professional / edited by Thomas J. Kelleher, Jr., Ronald G. Robey, and John M. Mastin, Jr. ; chapter editors, Philip E. Beck [and thirty-five others].
Material type: TextPublisher: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons Inc., [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Edition: Fifth edition / edited by Thomas J. Kelleher, Jr., Ronald G. Robey, and John M. Mastin, JrDescription: 1 online resource (900 pages)Content type:- text
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- online resource
- 9781118858097 (e-book)
- Smith, Currie and Hancock's common sense construction law
- Common sense construction law
- 343.7307/8624 23
- KF902 .S63 2015eb
Includes index.
The legal context of construction -- Interpreting the contract -- Alternative contracting methods -- Public private partnerships -- International construction contracts -- Working in a new state : pre-proposal & performance considerations -- Competing for the contract -- The uniform commercial code and the construction industry -- Authority and responsibility of the design professional -- Subcontract administration and dispute avoidance -- Contract changes -- Differing site conditions -- Schedules, delays, and acceleration -- Inspection, acceptance, warranties, and commissioning -- Management techniques to limit risks and avoid disputes -- Payment bonds -- Performance bonds and terminations -- Proving costs and damages -- An overview of environmental and safety concerns on the construction site -- Construction insurance -- Labor and employment issues affecting the construction industry -- Bankruptcy in the construction setting -- Resolution of construction disputes -- Federal government construction contracting : an overview.
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