Description: The ideal desktop architectural guide to navigating the construction process and anticipating, avoiding, and managing liability risks
This invaluable book on construction administration leads the architect through a typical project--from contract to closeout--illustrating topics such as how to spot problems before they occur, how to mitigate change orders and disputes, and how to use submittals and RFIs.
Co-written by an architect and an attorney, Construction Administration for Architects provides basic information for emerging professionals and in-depth strategies for experienced industry veterans. Useful tips, checklists, and real-life examples are included throughout.
Brief description:
Greg Winkler, AIA, LEED AP, is the executive director of a regional construction trade organization. An architect and project manager with over 25 years of experience, he is the co-author of Analysis of Passive Solar System Thermal Performanc