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Fourth Edition
By
Phil Griffiths, Phil Griffiths is a lecturer at Nottingham Trent University with interests in contract administration, finance and project management.
He graduated from Nottingham Trent Polytechnic in 1971 and worked as a quantity surveyor in local authority and a medium sized construction
company. He also spent some time as a director of a small construction company and is a freelance estimator.
Simon Birchall, Managing Director, Bucknall Austin, London, UK
J W RAMUS
Description
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.
Audience
Student and newly qualified quantity surveyors, architects, civil engineers, project engineers, managers and contractors, lawyers
Contents
?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
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 424 pages, publication date: JUL-2006
ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-6833-0
ISBN-10: 0-7506-6833-4
Imprint: BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN
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