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Construction Contracting - Business and Legal Principles
This introduction to construction contracting as it applies to typical, every-day situations explains “theoretical” ideas in terms of what really happens in practice. It emphasizes the more common case law holdings and industry customs that help avoid troublesome legal issues during the completion of a project.
- Author
- Stuart H. Bartholomew
- Publisher
- Virginia Polytechnic & State University
- Source
- LibreTexts
- License
- CC BY-NC-SA
- Language
- EN
- Category
- Business Administration
Contents· 24 sections
- 01: Chapters
- 1.01: Interface of the Law with the Construction Industry
- 1.02: Contract Formation Privity of Contract and Other Contract Relationships
- 1.03: The Prime ContractAn Overview
- 1.04: Prime ContractFormat and Major Components
- 1.05: OwnerConstruction Contractor Prime Contract Red Flag Clauses
- 1.06: Labor Agreements
- 1.07: Purchase Order and Subcontract Agreements
- 1.08: Insurance Contracts
- 1.09: Surety Bonds
- 1.10: JointVenture Agreements
- 1.11: Bid and Proposals
- 1.12: Mistakes in Bids
- 1.13: Breach of Contract
- 1.14: Contract Changes
- 1.15: Differing Site Conditions
- 1.16: Delays Suspensions and Terminations
- 1.17: Liquidated Damages Force Majeure and Time Extensions
- 1.18: Allocating Responsibility for Delays
- 1.19: Constructive Acceleration
- 1.20: Common Rules of Contract Interpretation
- 1.21: Documentation and Records
- 1.22: Construction Contract Claims
- 1.23: Dispute Resolution