Construction Contracting: Business and Legal Principles

Bartholomew, Stuart H.

Exceptionally practical and authoritative, this introduction to construction contracting as it applies to typical, every-day situations explains “theoretical” ideas in terms of what really happens in practice. The book reflects the author's extensive experience as an educator and in the contracting field at every position from junior engineer to Executive Vice President and Director of a major national construction contracting company. It examines the more common case law holdings and the customs and practices of the industry. It presents the clear contractual basis of the normal relationship of the various parties to the construction process in the United States today. For anyone interested in Legal and Business aspects of construction, construction contracting or contract administration.