Smith, Currie & Hancock LLP's common sense construction law :  a practical guide for the construction professional / 
 Smith, Currie and Hancock LLP's common sense construction law  Common sense construction law 
general editor, Thomas J. Kelleher, Jr. 
 - Third edition. 
 - xxxiv, 588 pages :  forms ;  25 cm +  1 computer disc (12 cm) 
<br/><br/> Includes index.  Accompanied by: 1 computer disc (CD-ROM) 
<br/><br/> The legal context of construction --  Alternative contracting methods : multiprime contracting, construction management, and design build --  Preparing to work in a new state : preproposal and performance considerations --  Competing for the contract --  Interpreting the contract --  The Uniform Commercial Code and the construction industry --  The authority and responsibility of the architect/engineer --  Subcontract administration and dispute avoidance --  Contract changes --  Differing site conditions --  Schedules, delays, and acceleration --  Inspection, acceptance, commissioning, and warranties --  Management techniques to limit risks and avoid disputes --  Payment bonds --  Performance bonds and termination --  Proving costs and damages --  Construction industry environmental and safety concerns --  Construction insurance --  Successfully managing workers in the construction industry --  Bankruptcy in the construction setting --  Resolution of construction disputes --  Federal government construction contract disputes.  1.  2.  3.  4.  5.  6.  7.  8.  9.  10.  11.  12.  13.  14.  15.  16.  17.  18.  19.  20.  21.  22. 
<br/><br/> "Knowledge of construction law and employment law is essential to running a successful construction business. Now, industry professionals don't have to rely on lawyers to translate the sometimes-confusing theories, principles, and established rules that regulate the business. In plain English, Smith, Currie & Hancock's Common Sense Construction Law, Third Edition provides a practical introduction to the significant legal topics and questions affecting construction industry professionals."--BOOK JACKET. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0471662097 9780471662099 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2004028511 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Construction contracts--United States<br/>Construction industry--Law and legislation--United States
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>346.73078624