Preparation of construction specifications for civil projects /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	American Society of Civil Engineers. Committee on Specifications
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Reston, Virginia : American Society of Civil Engineers, [2013]
Subjects:	Buildings > Specifications > United States. Civil engineering > Specifications > United States. Letting of contracts > United States. Construction contracts > United States. Adjudication administrative > États-Unis. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Civil > General. Buildings. Civil engineering. Construction contracts. Letting of contracts. United States. Electronic books. Specifications.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Description
Abstract:	Prepared by the Committee on Specifications of the Construction Institute of ASCE. Preparation of Construction Specifications for Civil Projects provides a ready, convenient resource for the recommended principles and approaches used for specification production in civil-engineered projects. Poorly written and ambiguous specifications can result in construction claims, increased cost, and litigation. This guide includes step-by-step instructions, checklists, and sample documents for various specifications. Topics include: purpose, goals, philosophy, and developmental planning for specifications; formatting, writing, and review of specifications; and bidding and contract award documents. This guide is an update to Preparing Specifications for Design-Bid Build Projects and will be of interest to engineers, contractors, and construction professionals.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (70 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780784477946 0784477949 0784413045 9780784413043