Construction Contracting

RICHARD H. CLOUGH, deceased, was the Dean of the College of Engineering, University of New Mexico. He was a Fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers and has long been considered one of the leading American educators in construction engineering and management. GLENN A. SEARS is an active consultant in construction technology and management. He is Professor Emeritus of Civil Engineering, University of New Mexico. S. KEOKI SEARS is a Project Manager and owner of Project Catalyst Corporation, based in Durango, Colorado. He has extensive experience managing large heavy civil and high-tech construction projects worldwide. ROBERT O. SEGNER is Professor of Construction Science in the College of Architecture at Texas A&M University. He has been a faculty member for more than 30 years, and became a construction educator following a number of years of practice in the construction industry at the superintendent, project manager, and executive levels. JERALD L. ROUNDS is Associated General Contractors Endowed Chair in Construction Management and Construction Engineering at the University of New Mexico. He served as project manager on a number of commercial building projects prior to more than 30 years as a construction educator.

• 1. The Construction Industry 12. Business Ownership 483. Company Organization 634. Project Design and Contract and Bid Documents for a Project 805. Cost Estimating and Bidding 1046. Construction Contract Provisions 1687. Contract Surety Bonds 1928. Construction Insurance 2139. Business Methods 25310. Project Management and Administration 30211. Project Time Management 33512. Project Cost Management 36113. Labor Law 39114. Labor Relations 42015. Project Safety 444Appendix A. Instructions to Bidders 465Appendix B. AIA Document B101-2007 Standard Form of Agreement between Owner and Architect 468Appendix C. Construction Specification Institute Master Format 2014 490Appendix D. AIA Document A201-2007 General Conditions of the Contract for Construction 491Appendix E. Supplementary Conditions 530Appendix F. Sample Lump-Sum Proposal Form, with Reference to Addenda, and Alternates 536Appendix G. AIA Document A101-2007 Standard Form of Agreement between Owner and Contractor Where the Basis of Payment is a Stipulated Sum 538Appendix H. AIA Document A102-2007, Standard Form of Agreement between Owner and Contractor Where the Basis of Payment is the Cost of the Work Plus a Fee with a Guaranteed Maximum Price 546Appendix I. AIA Document A310-2010 Bid Bond 560Appendix J. AIA Document A312-2010 Performance Bond 562Appendix K. AIA Document A312-2010 Payment Bond 567Appendix L. AGC Document 655 Standard Form of Agreement between Contractor and Subcontractor 572Appendix M. AIA A401-2007 Standard Form of Agreement between Contractor and Subcontractor 592Appendix N. Construction Industry Arbitration Rules and Mediation Procedures of the American Arbitration Association 607Appendix O. Typical Construction Company General Ledger Accounts 668Index 673