Understanding JCT Standard Building Contracts

Understanding JCT Standard Building Contracts

Author: David Chappell

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2017-09-29

Total Pages: 185

ISBN-13: 1351621807

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This tenth edition of David Chappell’s bestselling guide has been revised to take into account changes made in 2016 to payment provisions, loss and/or expense, insurance and many other smaller but significant changes, and includes a section on performance bonds and guarantees. This remains the most concise guide available to the most commonly used JCT building contracts: Standard Building Contract with quantities, 2016 (SBC16), Intermediate Building Contract 2016 (IC16), Intermediate Building Contract with contractor’s design 2016 (ICD16), Minor Works Building Contract 2016 (MW16), Minor Works Building Contract with contractor’s design 2016 (MWD16) and Design and Build Contract 2016 (DB16). Chappell avoids legal jargon and writes with authority and precision. Architects, quantity surveyors, contractors and students of these professions will find this a practical and affordable reference tool arranged by topic.


Understanding JCT Standard Building Contracts

Understanding JCT Standard Building Contracts

Author: David Chappell

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2002-01-04

Total Pages: 118

ISBN-13: 1135808864

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This is a new edition of a highly successful basic guide to JCT contracts, Which covers the 1996 Housing Grants and 1996 Construction Regeneration Acts, considers new case law and covers the 4 new amendments to JCT 80.


Construction Contracts

Construction Contracts

Author: David Chappell

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2020-10-14

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13: 1000227138

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This fully revised and updated edition of Construction Contracts: Questions and Answers includes 300 questions and incorporates 42 new judicial decisions, the JCT 2016 updates and the RIBA Building Contracts and Professional Services Contracts 2018 updates. Construction professionals of all kinds frequently need legal advice that is straightforward as well as authoritative and legally rigorous. Building on the success of previous editions, David Chappell continues to provide answers to real-world FAQs from his experience as consultant and Specialist Advisor to the RIBA. Questions range in content from extensions of time, liquidated damages and loss and/or expense to issues of practical completion, defects, valuation, certificates and payment, architects’ instructions, adjudication and fees. Every question included has been asked of David Chappell during his career and his answers are authoritative but written as briefly and simply as possible. Legal language is avoided but legal cases are given to enable anyone interested to read more deeply into the reasoning behind the answers. This is not only a useful reference for architects, project managers, quantity surveyors and lawyers, but also a useful student resource to stimulate interesting discussions about real-world construction contract issues.


Understanding JCT Standard Building Contracts 7E

Understanding JCT Standard Building Contracts 7E

Author: David Chappell

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2003-09-02

Total Pages: 158

ISBN-13: 1134401981

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This latest edition of David Chappell's bestselling guide provides an expanded presentation of the Joint Contract Tribunal (JCT) standard contracts, the most common forms of building contract. The JCT Contract With Contractor's Design (WCD 98), also known as 'the design and build form', is now covered alongside the other three major forms of contract in the JCT series: JCT 98, IFC 98 and MW 98. David Chappell has updated the book in line with amendments to the contracts and recent case law. He avoids legal jargon but writes with authority and precision, in a style which won, for the fifth edition of the book, the first prize in the Best Textbook category of the 1999 Chartered Institute of Building Literary Awards. Architects, quantity surveyors and contractors, and students of those professions, should find this a straightforward and practical reference tool arranged by topic.


Understanding JCT Standard Building Contracts 8E

Understanding JCT Standard Building Contracts 8E

Author: David Chappell

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2007-02-12

Total Pages: 168

ISBN-13: 1134123655

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This eigth edition of David Chappell’s bestselling guide to the most popular form of construction contracts has been completely revised to take into account the new contracts which have been introduced since May 2005. These include: JCT Standard Building Contract (SBC), JCT Intermediate Building Contract (IC) and ‘with contractor’s design’ (ICD), JCT Minor Works Building Contract (MW) and ‘with contractor’s design’ (MWD), and JCT Design and Build Contract (DB) which have replaced the old JCT 98, IFC 98, MW 98, and WCD 98 contracts. Each contract has been restructured and all the clause numbers have changed together with some terminology. Virtually all the clauses have been reworded and updated in line with recent case law. Chappell avoids legal jargon but writes with authority and precision. Architects, quantity surveyors, contractors and students of these professions will find this a straightforward and practical reference tool arranged by topic.


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Jct

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Published: 2016-10-26

Total Pages: 25

ISBN-13: 9780414059399

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Understanding JCT Standard Building Contracts

Understanding JCT Standard Building Contracts

Author: David Chappell

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2002-12-24

Total Pages: 141

ISBN-13: 1134579780

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This is a new edition of David Chappell's bestselling guide to the most common forms of building contract, the Joint Contract Tribunal (JCT) standard contracts.


The JCT Standard Building Contract 2011

The JCT Standard Building Contract 2011

Author: David Chappell

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2015-08-20

Total Pages: 349

ISBN-13: 1118355121

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Books about construction contracts tend to be dense and wordy, but what most architects, quantity surveyors, project managers, builders and employers are looking for is an easily navigable, simple guide to using a contract, written in plain language. The JCT Standard Building Contract 2011 is an uncomplicated book about a complex and commonly used contract. It straightforwardly and concisely sets out exactly what the contract requires in various circumstances, as far as possible without legal jargon and without assuming any particular legal or contractual expertise from the reader. It explains, often from first principles, exactly what is meant by a contract and why certain clauses, such as extension of time clauses or liquidated damages clauses are present and more importantly, what they mean. The book is divided into many chapters, each with many sub-headings, to make it easy to read and to help readers to find relevant explanations quickly. Tables and flowcharts are used to ensure clarity and most chapters include a section dealing with common problems. Covers the recently issued JCT Standard Building Contract 2011 Straightforward, concise, and as far as possible free of legal jargon Sets out exactly what the contract requires in various circumstances Includes many tables and flowcharts to ensure clarity