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Steven Evans explores the Defects provisions in the NEC3 Engineering and Construction Contract and provides a practical guide to their effect and use.
As we head towards another winter, for many construction professionals the memories of last year's Christmas snow and freezing weather have now faded. For others however those memories linger on in unresolved arguments about weather claims. Guest contributor, Michael Conway explains.
The NEC documents are used widely in the UK construction industry. However they do also get used internationally. John Redmond examines how they are used and why the rules of the game might be very different to when they are used in the UK.
When it comes to dispute resolution there is an important difference in NEC contracts from JCT and other standard form contracts. This week, Tony Bingham highlights when adjudication is a must or an option.
Jon Close looks at the main differences between JCT's contract administrator and NEC3's project manager roles in contract administration and how understanding this important role can help achieve project success.
Partnering is a familiar concept now in many construction projects. It has been around for years and is designed to reduce the likelihood of disputes between parties. Stephen Homer takes a look at how partnering works under the NEC and ICE forms of contract.
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