Construction Law & Ethics

· Chapters 20 - 22 in Batholomew for grad student

Review the following

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_UTSYWWB9g

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YizDM7eq0Ic

http://ecmweb.com/ops-amp-maintenance/confronting-construction-conflicts

Discussion Questions 5

1. What are the different types of specifications and which types are better to use?

2. Why is it best to communicate with the Architect about errors in specifications and drawings?

3. Can you assume details on drawings govern over information in specifications?

4. If a specification could be a safety risk and the Architect insists you follow the specification, what should you do?

Quiz 5

Assignment - 5

Due at midnight MST on the last day of the week.

Review the plans and specifications found at:  http://www.rurdev.usda.gov/supportdocuments/utp_bulletins_1753f-150.pdf

Analyze the documents and prepare a list of errors, inconsistencies,vaque terms, or other aspects of the documents that could result in confusion or claims during performance of the work.

9 discussion responses also included.. I will revise this post tomorrow which will include 9 discussion responses and youll have to respond to all 9.