Construction Claims: Prevention and Resolution, 3rd Edition
Description
Praise for the Second Edition . . .
"A basic, how-to guide . . . for all those involved in theconstruction industry."--The Construction Lawyer
"This book is indispensable for any contractor who, against hisbetter judgment, bids a fixed price contract . . . highlyrecommended."--David S. Thaler, The Daily Record
"Particularly useful to the construction contractor [and] alsoinstructive to owners and design professionals."--Journal ofPerformance of Constructed Facilities
"Practical advice on how to prevent a dispute--from the moment thatthe contract preparation begins through performance by thecontractor and administration by the owner."--ConcreteInternational
Over two successful editions, Construction Claims has become thesourcebook of choice on the subject for construction professionalsfrom all areas of the industry. Now extensively updated, the ThirdEdition includes new material on design/build implications forconstruction; dispute review boards and their proper use;partnering to avoid disputes; and federal and relevant stateenvironmental regulations.
Written by a prestigious and experienced author team, it uses anaccessible, step-by-step approach that follows the contractingprocess from start to finish, with detailed coverage of provisionsof the law, "red flag" contract clauses, and documentation issuesand procedures. It also addresses the key aspects of prosecutingand defending claims, from claims presentation to formal disputeresolution. Complete with dozens of new forms and checklists, pluscase histories, mini-cases, and more, this edition is an essentialresource for anyone involved in construction and the law.
"A basic, how-to guide . . . for all those involved in theconstruction industry."--The Construction Lawyer
"This book is indispensable for any contractor who, against hisbetter judgment, bids a fixed price contract . . . highlyrecommended."--David S. Thaler, The Daily Record
"Particularly useful to the construction contractor [and] alsoinstructive to owners and design professionals."--Journal ofPerformance of Constructed Facilities
"Practical advice on how to prevent a dispute--from the moment thatthe contract preparation begins through performance by thecontractor and administration by the owner."--ConcreteInternational
Over two successful editions, Construction Claims has become thesourcebook of choice on the subject for construction professionalsfrom all areas of the industry. Now extensively updated, the ThirdEdition includes new material on design/build implications forconstruction; dispute review boards and their proper use;partnering to avoid disputes; and federal and relevant stateenvironmental regulations.
Written by a prestigious and experienced author team, it uses anaccessible, step-by-step approach that follows the contractingprocess from start to finish, with detailed coverage of provisionsof the law, "red flag" contract clauses, and documentation issuesand procedures. It also addresses the key aspects of prosecutingand defending claims, from claims presentation to formal disputeresolution. Complete with dozens of new forms and checklists, pluscase histories, mini-cases, and more, this edition is an essentialresource for anyone involved in construction and the law.
