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by John Alexander Low Waddell (Author), John Cassan Walt (Author)
Specifications and Contracts is a book written by John Alexander Low Waddell in 1907. The book is a compilation of a series of lectures delivered by the author, who was a prominent engineer and bridge builder of his time. The lectures focus on the importance of specifications and contracts in the construction industry. The book is divided into three parts. The first part covers the basics of specifications, including their purpose, types, and contents. The second part discusses the importance of contracts in construction projects, including their legal aspects and the different types of contracts. The third part of the book provides case studies and examples of how specifications and contracts have been used in real-world construction projects.Waddell's writing style is clear and concise, making the book easy to understand for both professionals and students in the construction industry. The book is a valuable resource for anyone involved in construction projects, from architects and engineers to contractors and project managers. Overall, Specifications and Contracts is a timeless classic that provides a comprehensive overview of the importance of specifications and contracts in the construction industry. It is a must-read for anyone looking to improve their understanding of these essential components of construction projects.Including Examples For Practice In Specification And Contract Writing, Together With Notes On The Law Of Contracts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
