Managing Construction Contracts

The following is a summary list of the topics addressed in this hands-on training program:

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    		•  Comparison & Contrast of Contract Types
      Lump Sum
      Agency CM
      CM w/GMP
      Design-Build
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    		•  General Principles of Contracts
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    		•  Standard of Interpretation: Reasonable Expectations
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    		•  Key Principles of Construction Contracts
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    		•  Key Construction Contract Clauses
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    		•  Exculpatory Clauses
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    		•  Application of Construction Contracts
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    		•  Contract vs. Contact:
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    		•  Written Word v. Conduct of the Parties
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    		•  The Owner: (11) Responsibilities
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    		•  The Architect: (10) Responsibilities
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    		•  The Constructor: (13) Responsibilities
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    		•  Project Warranties
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    		•  Subcontractor and Third-Party Considerations