The Building Professional's Guide to Contracting Documents (RSMeans) [Paperback]

Waller S. Poage (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: December 15, 2000 | ISBN-10: 0876295774 | ISBN-13: 978-0876295779 | Edition: 3

Comprehensive guidelines on preparing and using construction contract documents and effectively communicating construction requirements.

This comprehensive third edition covers the most widely used contract documents and how to structure them for maximum efficiency. An important reference for owners, design professionals, contractors, and students. This valuable resource provides the latest information on:

• How to structure your documents for maximum efficiency
• The roles and responsibilities of the owner and the construction professional
• Legal concerns and insurance
• Improved methods of project delivery
• Reviewing documents to ensure consistency and avoid conflicts.

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About the Author

About the Author: Waller S. Poage, AIA, CSI, CVS, a graduate of Virginia Polytechnic Institute, is a practicing architect with offices in Alexandria, Virginia. Over the past 35 years, he has gained national recognition for his work in regional and urban planning and corrections architecture, cellular telecommunications, and value engineering. He has served as a member of the faculty of the school of Art and Design at the University of Texas at San Antonio, and is the recipient of numerous professional awards.

Product Details

• Paperback: 393 pages
• Publisher: RSMeans; 3 edition (December 15, 2000)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0876295774
• ISBN-13: 978-0876295779
• Product Dimensions: 11 x 8.2 x 1 inches
• Shipping Weight: 3 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #588,621 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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