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Construction Contracts de Keith Collier

Construction Contracts: Pearson Construction Technology

Autor Keith Collier
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 apr 2000

This exploration of the basics of contracts as applied to the construction industry focuses 1) upon the different types of contracts and their fundamentals as they apply to, and affect, owners, contractors, designers, subcontractors, suppliers, etc., 2) on the impact of information technology on contracts and contracting, and 3) on the effect of contracts on the management, administration, and the costs of construction work. Using the published standard forms of construction contracts as models and guides, it helps readers develop an understanding not only of the contract process in general, but also why one type of contract should be used rather than another in a given situation. The Nature of Contracts. Construction Contracts. Stipulated-Sum Contracts. Cost-Plus-Fee Contracts. Unit-Price Contracts. Contracts with Quantities. Subcontracts and Supply Contracts. Arrangements of Contracts for Construction. Design-Build Contracts. Documents for Contracts. Bidding for Contracts. Negotiating Construction Contracts. Administration of Contracts. Claims and Disputes. Changes in the Work of Contracts. Contract Time. Completion of Contracts and Payments. The Uncovering and Correction of Work in Contracts. For construction practitioners; and also for members of the legal profession who want to see construction contracts from the standpoint of those directly involved in construction and who want to better understand why and how a construction contract should be designed for a particular project.

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780137559275
ISBN-10: 0137559275
Pagini: 400
Dimensiuni: 187 x 245 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.81 kg
Ediția:Nouă
Editura: Pearson
Seria Pearson Construction Technology

Locul publicării:Upper Saddle River, United States

Descriere

For undergraduate/graduate-level courses on Construction Contracts.
This exploration of the basics of contracts as applied to the construction industry focuses upon the different types of contracts and their fundamentals, on the impact of information technology on contracts and contracting, and on the effect of contracts on the management, administration, and the costs of construction work. Using the published standard forms of construction contracts as models and guides, it helps students develop an understanding not only of the contract process in general, but also of the different kinds of construction contracts and of why one should be used rather than another in a given situation.

Cuprins

I. UNDERSTANDING CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS.
 1. The Nature of Contracts.
 2. Construction Contracts.
 3. Stipulated-Sum Contracts.
 4. Cost-Plus-Fee Contracts.
 5. Unit-Price Contracts.
 6. Contracts with Quantities.
 7. Other Conditions of Contracts.
 8. Subcontracts and Supply Contracts.
 9. Arrangements of Contracts for Construction.
10. Design-Build Contracts.
II. MAKING CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS.
10. Documents for Contracts.
11. Bidding for Contracts.
12. Negotiating Construction Contracts.
III. ADMINISTERING CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS.
13. An Introduction to the Administration of Contracts.
14. Information for Contract Administration and Construction.
15. Administration of Contracts.
16. Claims and Disputes.
17. Changes in the Work of Contracts.
18. Contract Time.
19. Completion of Contracts and Payments.
20. The Uncovering and Correction of Work in Contracts.
Glossary.
Bibliography.
Index.

Caracteristici

  • NEW - An 8-chapter Part on Administration Contracts—Includes an overview of the subject as set out in the standard contracts, ideas as to how information technology can lead to greater efficiency in construction, and a proposal for improvements in ad ministration of contracts.
  • NEW - A chapter on design-build contracts—Examines the nature and pros and cons of design-build contracting from the positions of owners-customer and from design-build entities.
  • NEW - Updated references—Throughout.
  • Simple explanations of contract fundamentals—As they apply to, and affect, owners, contractors, designers, subcontractors, suppliers, etc.
  • Both traditional and newer trends in contracts—E.g., stipulated-sum contracts, the maximum cost-plus-fee contract, unit-price, design-build, etc.
    • Helps students understanding of the different kinds of construction contracts and why one should be used rather than another. Ex.___
  • Use of the published standard forms of construction contracts as models and guides.
    • Familiarizes students with the actual documents they will encounter in the field. Ex.___
  • Extensive glossary—A comprehensive list of construction terms related to contracts.
    • Provides students with a useful learning aid. Ex.___
  • Many examples, cases, figures, charts, and diagrams.
  • Summary of Key Points—For each chapter.
  • Questions and Topics for Discussion—In all chapters. With sample answers in the Instructor's Manual.

Caracteristici noi

  • An 8-chapter Part on Administration Contracts—Includes an overview of the subject as set out in the standard contracts, ideas as to how information technology can lead to greater efficiency in construction, and a proposal for improvements in ad ministration of contracts.
  • A chapter on design-build contracts—Examines the nature and pros and cons of design-build contracting from the positions of owners-customer and from design-build entities.
  • Updated references—Throughout.