The Construction Contractual Handbook is a vital tool for all contractors. Tight deadlines to meet, budgets to stick to and workers to manage. Certainly, there’s enough for construction site managers to worry about, without taking into consideration contracts, insurance policies and payment issues. The BCSA published Construction Contractual Handbook helps contractors and site managers by […]
Tim Outteridge, BCSA President & Sales Director, Cleveland Bridge, writes about onerous contract clauses: Main contractors often push the limits when drafting construction contracts for subcontract work, even though we have perfectly good standard form contracts in the form of NEC and JCT. I have seen pages and pages of ‘z clauses’ inserted into NEC contracts, […]
BSCA’s Construction Contractual Handbook 2019 is now available. Unfortunately, main contractors often push the limits when drafting construction contracts for sub-contract work. Plus, this is despite the fact that standard form contracts are available from NEC and JCT. This means that for some sub-contractors, navigating the contractual landscape can be time-consuming and difficult. In fact, […]