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A starting point for understanding the core values of CSI
An excellent introduction tothe construction process for the new practitioner
A ready reference for the experienced construction professional
The must-have reference on standards and best practices for the delivery of a construction project
The CSI Practice Guides are a library of comprehensive references specifically and carefully designed for the construction professional. Each book examines important concepts and best practices integral to a particular aspect of the construction process. Laying the foundation for this series, The CSI Project Delivery Practice Guide provides fundamental knowledge for the documentation, administration, and successful delivery of construction projects. It also serves as the pivotal starting point for understanding CSI's core values, as well as a useful study aid for those wishing to obtain the Construction Documents Technologist certificate.
This easy-to-follow guide:
Is a great introduction to the construction process for the new practitioner
Functions as a ready reference for the experienced construction professional
Includes access to a password-protected web site with bonus content, including a PDF of the printed book and copies of CSI format documents, such as UniFormat and SectionFormat/PageFormat
The CSI Project Delivery Practice Guide offers general information all construction professionals need for understanding their roles in the delivery of a construction project. Key principles are presented and discussed in detail to allow the reader to take full advantage of material covered in depth by the more specialized CSI Practice Guides. If you can own only one Practice Guide, this is the one to get.
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| Title of eBook: The CSI Construction Contract Administration Practice Guide | |
| Release Date: 01-19-2011 | |
| Publisher: Wiley |
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The CSI Construction Contract Administration Practice Guide
Chapter One
Introduction to Construction Contract Administration
Construction is the execution of the work as required by the contract documents. Construction contract administration (CCA) involves the activities necessary to effect and determine the fulfillment of the contract requirements by the parties to the construction contract. The construction stage of the project follows the design and procurement stages and precedes the facility management stage in the life cycle of a facility. Construction is a team effort that includes the contractors, subcontractors, testing agencies, architect/engineer (A/E), consultants, owner, authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs), product representatives, and others, all working toward the common goal of delivering the completed facility ready for its intended use.
The participants in the construction stage can generally be divided into four teams: the contractor team, the design team, the owner team, and the supplier team. Depending on the project delivery method, the contractor may be an independent entity, a construction manager as constructor (CMc), or the design-builder. A construction manager as adviser (CMa) is a member of the owner team.
The basic responsibilities of those involved in the construction processes are stipulated in the contract documents. Depending on the project delivery method, the contract documents may have been based on standard documents published by the American Institute of Architects (AIA), the Engineers Joint Contract Documents Committee (EJCDC), ConsensusDOCS endorsed by several construction associations, the Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA), the Constr
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