Construction Law: An Introduction for Engineers, Architects, and Contractors
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:
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Basic legal principles
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Project participants
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Project delivery systems
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Construction contracts
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The design process
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Procurement
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Pricing construction projects
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Subcontractors and suppliers
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Time for performance
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Construction scheduling
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Contract administration
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The payment process
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Changes to the work
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Differing site conditions
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Termination of the construction contract
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Mechanic's liens
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Construction insurance
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Surety bonds
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Liability for defective construction
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Calculations of damages
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The Economic Loss Doctrine
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Alternative dispute resolution
This book serves as an excellent introduction to construction law for students as well as professionals in the construction industry.
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Publisher : RSMeans; 1st edition (October 2, 2012)
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Language: : English
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Hardcover : 312 pages
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ISBN-10 : 1118229037
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ISBN-13 : 978-1118229033
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Item Weight : 1.21 pounds
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Dimensions : 6.3 x 0.88 x 9.6 inches
Price | $169.95 |
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Description | 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:
This book serves as an excellent introduction to construction law for students as well as professionals in the construction industry.
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