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Construction administration for architects /
"The ideal desktop architectural guide to navigating the construction process and anticipating, avoiding, and managing liability risks. This invaluable book on construction administration leads the architect through a typical project-from contract to closeout-illustrating topics such as how to...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, N.Y. :
McGraw-Hill Education,
[2012]
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| Edición: | First edition. |
| Colección: | McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Preface Acknowledgments Chapter 1 The Construction Process Construction Administration Is Contract Administration Private- versus Public-Sector Construction The Agreements The Importance of Written Agreements Types of Agreements Homemade Contracts Recommended Owner-Architect Contract Provisions The Triangle Design-Bid-Build (DBB) Design-Build (DB) The Triangular Relationship Fast-Track Project The Consultant Team Supporting Players The Cast of Characters The Owner The Architect/Lead Design Professional The Contractor The Process Design Refine Define. Chapter 2 Agreements and ContractsThe Owner-Architect Agreement Defining Scope Risk Reduction Tools Indemnification-A Trap for the Unwary Limitation of Liability Certifications and Assurances Exclusions and Additional Services Termination or Suspension of Services Project Schedule Construction Contract Administration Construction Costs Risk Reduction Tools Deliverables Field Observations Alternate Dispute Resolution The Owner-Contractor Agreement Insurances and Indemnities Third-Party Relationships Ambiguities and Inconsistencies. Specifications, Submittals, and SubstitutionsTimeliness and Scheduling Issues Schedule of Values Communications and Notifications Chapter 3 Construction Documents Do Your Research Risk Reduction Tools The Goals Tightening the Construction Documents Specification Protection General Specification Sections The Front-End General Conditions Supplementary Conditions Bid Strategy Drawing Note Protection Covering Project Scope Hidden Conditions Difficult Details Coordination Problems Extent of Work Repair and Renovation Work Intersections and Closures. Construction Document CheckingCredits in the Construction Documents Money in the Bank Examples of Hidden Specification Credits Constructability Reviews Cost Estimate Preparation Sample Disclaimer Client Management Chapter 4 Bidding and Negotiation Selecting Contractors The Pre-Bid Conference Bidding Toolkit Estimated Quantities Estimated Quantities and Unit Prices Allowances Add and Deduct Alternates Unit Prices Phasing Information Alternate Substitution Bid Detailed Bid Response Questions During Bidding Bid Addenda Negotiating the Construction Contract Bonds. Dealing with Labor UnionsBid Exclusions and Conditions Liquidated Damages and Bonus Clauses Chapter 5 Under Construction-The Basics Starting the Job Pre-Construction Conference Construction Schedule Payment Issues Dealing with People Effective Communication Adversarial Relationships Field Representation Electronic Documents Job Site Safety Construction Testing and Certification Lender and Other Inspectors Municipal Code Officials Completeness of Plan Reviews Certificate of Occupancy Inspections Chapter 6 Under Construction-Managing Documents Effective Document Management.