Construction Law: An Introduction for Engineers, Architects, and Contractors PDF

Construction Law: An Introduction for Engineers, Architects, and Contractors PDF

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Construction Law: An Introduction for Engineers, Architects, and Contractors PDF

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A clear, concise introduction to construction law for professionals

Construction Law: An Introduction for Engineers, Architects, and Contractors offers a comprehensive review of the U.S. legal environment, focusing on the legal concepts and issues applicable to the design and construction industries. Topics covered include:

  • Basic legal principles
  • Project participants
  • Project delivery systems
  • Construction contracts
  • The design process
  • Procurement
  • Pricing construction projects
  • Subcontractors and suppliers
  • Time for performance
  • Construction scheduling
  • Contract administration
  • The payment process
  • Changes to the work
  • Differing site conditions
  • Termination of the construction contract
  • Mechanic's liens
  • Construction insurance
  • Surety bonds
  • Liability for defective construction
  • Calculations of damages
  • The Economic Loss Doctrine
  • Alternative dispute resolution

This book serves as an excellent introduction to construction law for students as well as professionals in the construction industry.


ISBN(s) : 9781118229033
Published : 03/01/2013

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