Claims from the contractor
The term claims is loosely used and has several meanings, which can cause confusion unless the context within which the word […]
The term claims is loosely used and has several meanings, which can cause confusion unless the context within which the word […]
Most contracts permit the engineer to certify payment on account of materials delivered to site but not yet incorporated in the
The engineer or consultant advising the employer must bear in mind that his report on tenders should provide the factual results
An employer can include in a contract the payment of bonuses to the contractor for completion of the works, or
When preparing contract documents a number of matters of contractual importance must be considered. These will usually be dependant on the
Quite complicated buildings often form part of a civil engineering project, for example power station buildings, pumping stations, stores, administrative offices or
Some extra work ordered may be paid for at dayworks rates. This is adopted when no unit rates seem applicable,
To clarify requirements of the CDM Regulations the Health and Safety Commission (HSC) published an Approved Code of Practice and Guidance on
Under the ICE conditions, Clause 66, either the employer or contractor can serve a Notice of Dissatisfaction on the engineer stating
By the end of the 1990s the construction industry had tried out a variety of permutations of construction procedures, most