000			02124nam a22003017a 4500
999			_c52111 _d52111
003			CITU
005			20210702075434.0
008			201029b ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d
020			_a9780071479592
040			_aCITU LRAC _beng
082			_a343.73078624 M315 2007
100	1		_aMann, Robert S. _eauthor
245			_aDefect-free buildings : _ba construction manual for quality control and conflict resolution / _cRobert S. Mann
264		1	_aNew York : _bMcGraw-Hill, _c2007
300			_axvii, 341 pages : _b illustrations ; _c24 cm.
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
490			_aMcGraw-Hill construction series
500			_aIncludes index.
505			_aAcknowledgmentsHow to Use This BookIntroductionChapter 1: A Basic Primer on the Construction ProcessChapter 2: The Construction ContractChapter 3: Why Do Contractors Get Sued?Chapter 4: Background to Construction Defect LawChapter 5: The Most Common Construction Defects and How to Avoid ThemChapter 6: Using Plans, Specifications, and Contract Terms to Avoid DefectsChapter 7: Document ControlChapter 8: Managing Conflict During ConstructionChapter 9: Cost-Saving TechniquesChapter 10: The Lawsuit -- What Happens NextChapter 11: ConclusionAPPENDIX A: FORM OF CASE MANAGEMENT ORDERAPPENDIX B: FORM OF CONSTRUCTION DEFECT COMPLAINT: HOMEOWNER vs. DEVELOPERAPPENDIX C: FORM OF COMPLAINT: HOMEOWNER vs. CONTRACTORAPPENDIX D: FORM OF FINAL DEFECT LIST: HOMEOWNER vs. CONTRACTORAPPENDIX E: FORM OF MEDIATION BRIEF: HOMEOWNER vs. DEVELOPER -- Principal Issues Involve Soils ProblemsAPPENDIX F: FORM OF ANSWER TO COMPLAINT: HOMEOWNER vs. CONTRACTORAPPENDIX G: FORM OF CROSS COMPLAINT BY CONTRACTOR AGAINST SUBCONTRACTORS FOR INDEMNITY AND AGAINST OWNERAPPENDIX H: SELECTED PROVISIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION LITIGATIONBibliographyIndex
520			_a
526			_a300-399
650			_aBuilding _vDefects.
650			_aConstruction industry _vLaw and legislation _zUnited States.
650			_a Construction contracts _yUnited States.
942			_2ddc _cBK _k 343.73078624 M315 2007