Preparation of Construction Specifications for Civil Projects

Title: Preparation of Construction Specifications for Civil Projects
Author: American Society of Civil Engineers
ISBN: 0784413045 / 9780784413043
Format: Soft Cover
Pages: 70
Publisher: ASCE
Year: 2013
Availability: Out of Stock

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Preparation of Construction Specifications for Civil Projects provides a ready, convenient resource for the recommended principles and approaches used for specification production in civil-engineered projects. Poorly written and ambiguous specifications can result in construction claims, increased cost, and litigation. This guide includes step-by-step instructions, checklists, and sample documents for various specifications.

Topics include:

  • purpose, goals, philosophy, and developmental planning for specifications
  • formatting, writing, and review of specifications
  • and bidding and contract award documents

This guide is an update to Preparing Specifications for Design-Bid Build Projects and will be of interest to engineers, contractors, and construction professionals.