Contract Practice for Surveyors

4th Auflage
ISBN: 978-0-7506-6833-0
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 432 Seiten, Format (B × H): 157 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 644 g

This book provides a detailed guide to the principles and practice of construction contracts. It is written for both students and professionals working in all branches of surveying and construction. Based around the JCT 05 Standard Building Contracts, it has been fully revised and updated to reflect the latest versions of these contracts. The book sets out clearly what should be done at each stage of the construction contract process. Each step is illustrated with examples of good practice making clear the role and responsibilities of the surveyor and how responsibilities are best delivered. This fourth edition of Contract Practice for Surveyors builds on the book's reputation for clarity and simplicity to provide the most accessible and useful introductory guide to construction contracts available today.

Zielgruppe

Student and newly qualified quantity surveyors, architects, civil engineers, project engineers, managers and contractors, lawyers

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ramus, J W

Birchall, Simon

Ramus, Jack

Griffiths, Phil

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Bauingenieurwesen Vermessungswesen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

•Contracts and the surveyor•Building procurement - traditional methods•Building procurement - alternative methods•Tendering methods and procedures•Examining and reporting on tenders•The contract; Prime cost and provisional sums•Variations•Fluctuations•Claims•Interim valuations•Final accounts•Cost control•Health and Safety•Indemnity and insurance•Taxation•Collateral warranties•Guarantees and bonds•Insolvency•Dispute resolution•Contract selection

Über Autor(innen)

Jack Ramus, Simon Birchall, Phil Griffiths