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Categories Remedies | damages

Categorising Remedies, Damages  Expectation damages, reliance damages and restitution. Remedies and damages are legal solutions that can be sought by a party who has suffered harm or loss as a result of a breach of contract or other legal wrongdoing. Three main types of damages are expectation damages, reliance damages, and restitution. Expectation damages: Expectation …

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The Construction Industry

The Construction Industry Imagine for a moment a world without “ Engineers “. A world without safe water to drink, sewers, waste and sewage treatment; electricity and gas supplies, telecommunications, roads, railways, airports, canals, schools, hospitals, offices, shops and factories, and you see a world without the construction professional. You see a world without civilization. …

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Design and Value Management

Design and Value Management Value Management (VM) Design and Value Management is a method of highlighting possible opportunities to create value within a project and subsequently managing those solutions to ensure value is continuously delivered.  It encompasses the whole life cycle of a project, from design to completion and beyond. The process is undertaken in …

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Project Manager Skills and Functions

Project Manager Skills and Functions Skills required for Project Manager  A project manager is a person who has the overall responsibility for the successful initiation, planning, design, execution, monitoring, controlling and closure of a project. Construction, petrochemical, architecture, information technology and many different industries that produce products and services use this job title. Project management …

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Architect

Architect Role of Architect  The accepted role of the architect has long been to design the building, advise on the selection and appoint of other sub-consultant, manage the design, select and appoint the contractor, and the sub-contractors, and generally represent the client’s interests as far as possible. Coming with these responsibilities is the duty to …

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FIDIC Silver Book

FIDIC Silver Book

FIDIC Silver Book Introduction to FIDIC Silver Book Introduction FIDIC – the International Federation of Consulting Engineers – published in September 1999 a suite of four new Standard Forms of Contract. This new suite comprises: Conditions of Contract for Construction for Building and Engineering Works Designed by the Employer : The Construction Contract Conditions of …

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FIDIC Yellow Book

FIDIC Yellow Book

FIDIC Yellow Book FIDIC Yellow Book Conditions of Contract for Plant and Design-Build For electrical and mechanical plant, and for building works, designed by the Contractor First Edition 1999 The Yellow Book provides conditions of contract for construction works where the design is carried out by the Contractor. The current Yellow Book bears little resemblance to its predecessors. The …

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Design Issues

Design Issues Design Error, Modifications, Revisions, Approvals, Shop-drawings Clients, when appointing a designer, whether Architect, Engineering Consultant, or a Contractor ( Design and Built Contract), expect the building to operate when complete in the manner envisaged when appointment was made.  If the building fails to meet the client’s expectations, there are often questions asked of …

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Design and Construction Defect Claims

Design and Construction Defect Claims Construction Defect This is a simple question with a complicated answer. Construction defects are one of the most common causes of disputes and litigation in the construction industry. There is often disagreement when it comes to identifying what a construction defect is because of the differing viewpoints and interests of …

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