The preliminaries bill and method-related items
A preliminaries bill lists items which apply to the contract as a whole, such as insurance of works, offices for the […]
A preliminaries bill lists items which apply to the contract as a whole, such as insurance of works, offices for the […]
It is the contractors agent who has on-the-spot responsibility for programming the work and keeping progress in line. The resident engineers
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Virtually all civil engineering structures are unique. They have to be designed for some specific purpose at some specific location
The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations known as the Management Regulations were first published in 1992 but were
The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 Read Post »
One of the most frequently encountered risks in civil engineering construction is that the ground conditions met during construction will
The safety regulations applying to construction in the UK are described in detail in Chapter 10. Under the CDM Regulations, there
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The ICE standard method of measurement is not mandatory, but the ICE conditions require the method to be used unless general
Many civil engineering contractors now use sub-contractors to do much of their work. Most conditions of contract permit a contractor to
A correspondence filing system of the type outlined below is needed. General files (Series 19) 1. Employer (including copies of
The CDM Regulations require that a Health and Safety Plan be developed pre-tender and then continued and modified in the construction
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