Chappell Standard Letters in Architectural Practice

4. Auflage 2009
ISBN: 978-1-4443-0936-2
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 368 Seiten, E-Book

This book provides over 300 standard letters for architects andcontract administrators to use at all stages of contractadministration. The letters are grouped into sections whichcorrespond with the RIBA Plan of Work: the aim is to cover all thecommon situations encountered in practice.
This Fourth Edition has been revised to take account of theextensive changes to virtually the whole of the JCT suite ofbuilding contracts. Unless otherwise stated, all letters aresuitable for use with:
· JCT Standard Building Contract (SBC)
· JCT Intermediate Building Contract (IC)
· JCT Intermediate Building Contract withcontractor's design (ICD)
· JCT Minor Works Building Contract (MW)
· JCT Minor Works Building Contract with contractor'sdesign (MWD)
· JCT Design and Build Contract (DB)
· GC/Works/1 (1998) With Quantities Contract
The latest edition also takes account of the CDM Regulations2007, the revised RIBA Code of Conduct and its associated guidancenotes, and the RIBA standard agreements for the appointment of anarchitect issued in 2007.
Architects and contract administrators spend a great deal oftime writing letters of various types. Many of them are routine andrepetitive in character, but they require proper consideration ifpotentially dangerous liability situations are to be avoided. Thebook will be of use not only to architects and contractadministrators but also to project managers and employers'agents.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Chappell, David

Über Autor(innen)

David Chappell BA(HonsArch), MA (Arch), MA (Law), PhD, RIBA has 50 years' experience in the construction industry, having worked as an architect in the public and private sectors, as contracts administrator for a building contractor, as a lecturer in construction law and contract procedures and, for the last twenty years, as a construction contract consultant . He is currently the Director of David Chappell Consultancy Limited and frequently acts as an adjudicator. He was Professor and Senior Research Fellow in Architectural Practice and Management Research at The Queen's University Belfast and Visiting Professor of Practice Management and Law at the University of Central England in Birmingham. David Chappell is the author of many articles and books for the construction industry. He is one of the RIBA Specialist Advisors and lectures widely.