Edition |
Fifth edition / edited by Thomas J. Kelleher, Jr., Ronald G. Robey, and John M. Mastin, Jr. |
Description |
1 online resource (900 pages) |
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text rdacontent |
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computer rdamedia |
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online resource rdacarrier |
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Includes index. |
Contents |
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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Description based on print version record. |
Subject |
Construction contracts -- United States.
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Construction industry -- Law and legislation -- United States.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Kelleher, Thomas J., editor.
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Robey, Ronald G., editor.
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Mastin, John M., editor.
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Beck, Philip E., editor.
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Smith, Currie & Hancock, issuing body.
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Added Title |
Smith, Currie and Hancock's common sense construction law |
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Common sense construction law |
Other Form: |
Print version: Smith, Currie & Hancock's common sense construction law : a practical guide for the construction professional. Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons Inc., [2015] 9781118858103 (DLC) 2014034438 |
ISBN |
9781118858103 (cloth) |
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9781118858097 (electronic bk.) |
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