Understanding the NEC4 ECC Contract
A Practical Handbook
Seiten
2024
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2nd edition
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-032-91327-8 (ISBN)
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-032-91327-8 (ISBN)
Understanding the NEC4 ECC Contract uses plain English to lead the reader through the NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract’s key features. This is one of the most widely used contracts in the UK and internationally.
As usage of the NEC family of contracts continues to grow worldwide, so does the importance of understanding its clauses and nuances to everyone working in the built environment. This second edition of Understanding the NEC4 ECC Contract uses plain English to lead the reader through the NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract’s key features. Chapters cover:
Contractor’s main responsibilities
The use of early warnings
Contractor’s design
Quality management
Payment
Liabilities and insurance
Termination
Avoiding and resolving disputes
Tendering
Common problems experienced when using the Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC) are signalled to the reader throughout, and the correct way of reading each clause explained. The way the contract effects procurement processes, dispute resolution, project management and risk management are all addressed in order to direct the user to best practice. This second edition takes into account the updates to the contract released in 2019, 2020 and 2023, and brings the book up to date with the most current practice.
Written for construction professionals, by a practising international construction contract consultant, this handbook is the most straightforward, balanced and practical guide to the NEC4 ECC available. An ideal companion for employers, contractors, project managers, supervisors, engineers, architects, quantity surveyors, subcontractors and anyone else interested in working successfully with the NEC4 ECC.
As usage of the NEC family of contracts continues to grow worldwide, so does the importance of understanding its clauses and nuances to everyone working in the built environment. This second edition of Understanding the NEC4 ECC Contract uses plain English to lead the reader through the NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract’s key features. Chapters cover:
Contractor’s main responsibilities
The use of early warnings
Contractor’s design
Quality management
Payment
Liabilities and insurance
Termination
Avoiding and resolving disputes
Tendering
Common problems experienced when using the Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC) are signalled to the reader throughout, and the correct way of reading each clause explained. The way the contract effects procurement processes, dispute resolution, project management and risk management are all addressed in order to direct the user to best practice. This second edition takes into account the updates to the contract released in 2019, 2020 and 2023, and brings the book up to date with the most current practice.
Written for construction professionals, by a practising international construction contract consultant, this handbook is the most straightforward, balanced and practical guide to the NEC4 ECC available. An ideal companion for employers, contractors, project managers, supervisors, engineers, architects, quantity surveyors, subcontractors and anyone else interested in working successfully with the NEC4 ECC.
Kelvin Hughes spent 18 years in commercial management with major contractors, then the past 31 years as a consultant, including a four-year senior lectureship at the University of Glamorgan (now University of South Wales). He has been a leading authority on the NEC since 1996, was Secretary of the NEC Users’ Group for 10 years and has run over 2,000 NEC training courses.
Preface
Introduction
Acknowledgements
Chapter 0 Introduction
Chapter 1 Early Warnings
Chapter 2 Contractor’s Responsibilities
Chapter 3 Time
Chapter 4 Quality Management
Chapter 5 Payment
Chapter 6 Compensation Events
Chapter 7 Title
Chapter 8 Liabilities and Insurance
Chapter 9 Termination
Chapter 10 Resolving and Avoiding Disputes
Chapter 11 Tenders
| Erscheinungsdatum | 12.09.2024 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Understanding Construction |
| Zusatzinfo | 14 Line drawings, black and white; 7 Halftones, black and white; 21 Illustrations, black and white |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 174 x 246 mm |
| Gewicht | 467 g |
| Themenwelt | Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht |
| Technik ► Bauwesen | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-032-91327-4 / 1032913274 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-032-91327-8 / 9781032913278 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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