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Fully updated to take into account recent legislation, this book provides a sound basis for students. It gives them an understanding of the principles involved in contractual and procurement arrangements in the construction industry. Ideal for those studying for EDEXCEL, HNC/D and especially undergraduate degree courses in building, surveying, construction management, architecture and architectural technology.
| ISBN | 0131298275 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | ISBN13 | 9780131298279 (What's this?) | | Pages | 512 | | Publisher | Pearson Education (US) | | Weight (grammes) | 856 | | Imprint | Prentice Hall | | Published in | Upper Saddle River | | Format | Paperback | | Previous ISBN | 9780582432239 | | Publication date | 18 Nov 2005 | | Height (mm) | 234 | | Library of Congress | KD1641.A98 | | Width (mm) | 172 | | DEWEY | 343.4207869 | | Academic level | Professional / Scholarly |
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| Pt. 1 | | Contract law | | 1 | | 1 | | The English legal system | | 3 | | 2 | | Legal aspects of contracts | | 17 | | 3 | | Discharge of contracts | | 28 | | 4 | | Remedies for breach of contract | | 31 | | 5 | | Settlement of disputes | | 35 | | Pt. 2 | | Procurement | | 57 | | 6 | | Forms of contract | | 59 | | 7 | | Contract strategy | | 76 | | 8 | | Contract procurement | | 88 | | 9 | | Contract selection | | 111 | | 10 | | Contract documents | | 127 | | 11 | | Design and build | | 138 | | 12 | | Procurement in the twenty-first century | | 152 | | 13 | | Lean construction | | 170 | | Pt. 3 | | Process and parties | | 179 | | 14 | | Partnering and supply chain management | | 181 | | 15 | | The construction process | | 194 | | 16 | | Parties involved in the construction industry | | 209 | | 17 | | Site communications | | 237 | | 18 | | Constructing excellence in the built environment | | 249 | | 19 | | Health, safety and welfare | | 261 | | 20 | | Sustainable construction | | 274 | | Pt. 4 | | Standard form of building contract | | 289 | | 21 | | Introduction, articles of agreement, appendix | | 291 | | 22 | | Quality of work during construction | | 300 | | 23 | | Costs of construction | | 310 | | | More... | | |
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