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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].
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- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Construction contracts--United States.
- Construction contracts.
- United States.
- Construction industry--Law and legislation--United States.
- Construction industry.
- Construction industry--Law and legislation.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (900 pages)
- Edition:
- Fifth edition / edited by Thomas J. Kelleher, Jr., Ronald G. Robey, and John M. Mastin, Jr.
- Other Title:
- Smith, Currie and Hancock's common sense construction law
- Common sense construction law
- Place of Publication:
- Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley and Sons Incorporated, [2015]
- System Details:
- text file
- 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 and 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.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Smith, Currie & Hancock's common sense construction law : a practical guide for the construction professional.
- ISBN:
- 9781118858097
- OCLC:
- 890377857
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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