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Construction Contracting: Business and Legal Principles, 2nd Edition

 Construction Contracting: Business and Legal Principles, 2nd Edition
Item #: 290-0554-02
Author: Stuart H. Bartholomew
Publisher: Prentice Hall
ISBN:0-13-091055-4
Format: Hardcover
 Your Price: $124.95

Construction Contracting: Business and Legal Principles is a thorough introduction to construction contracting
Exceptionally practical and authoritative, this introduction to construction contracting as it applies to typical, every-day situations explains “theoretical” ideas in terms of what really happens in practice. It emphasizes the more common case law holdings and industry customs that help avoid troublesome legal issues during the completion of a project. 356 pp.

Construction Contracting: Business and Legal Principles, 2nd Edition - Table of Contents:

  • Interface of the Law with the Construction Industry
  • Contract Formation, Privity of Contract, and Other Contract Relationships
  • The Prime Contract-An Overview
  • Prime Contract-Format and Major Components
  • Owner-Construction Contractor Prime Contract “Red Flag” Clauses
  • Labor Agreements
  • Purchase Order and Subcontract Agreements
  • Insurance Contracts
  • Surety Bonds
  • Joint-Venture Agreements
  • Bid and Proposals
  • Mistakes in Bids
  • Breach of Contract
  • Contract Changes
  • Differing Site Conditions
  • Delays, Suspensions, and Terminations
  • Liquidated Damages, Force Majeure, and Time Extensions
  • Allocating Responsibility for Delays
  • Constructive Acceleration
  • Common Rules of Contract Interpretation
  • Documentation and Records
  • Construction Contract Claims
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Bibliography
  • Index
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