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Overview
Construction Contracts 3e was written to serve as a learning tool and reference guide. The fundamentals of contract law are presented, along with an in-depth treatment of the construction topics which most frequently result in litigation illustrated by example cases. In addition the author provides an overview of other important construction-related topics, including the procurement process for construction contracts, methods of dispute resolution, surety bonds, construction insurance, construction safety, and construction labor laws.
The 3rd edition incorporates many changes in construction law, regulation, and practice that have occurred during the past decade.
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Table of contents
1 Description of the Construction Industry
2 Construction Contracting Methods
3 The Nature of Contracts
4 Issues Concerning Real Property
5 Agents
6 Forms of Organizations
7 Contract Disputes and Torts
8 Surety Bonds
9 The Bidding Phase
10 Construction Contract Documents
11 Unit Price, Cost-Plus, and Lump Sum Contracts
12 Changes
13 Changed Conditions
14 Matters of Time
15 Payments
16 Warranty
17 Construction Insurance
18 Subcontractors and Subcontracts
19 International Construction Contracts
20 Methods of Dispute Resolution
21 Professional Ethics
22 Construction Safety
23 Labor Relations in Construction
Appendix
September 10, 2010
Format Hardback, 560 pages