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100 _aPatterson, Lindy
245 _aBut there's a snag
260 _c2005
490 _aConstruction News
_v(6913) 21 April 2005, 19(1)
520 _aDiscusses the procedures for identifying and claiming for defective work. Notes that the contract should have a procedure for defects but this varies prior to and post practical completion. When a job is ongoing, most standard form contracts lay down procedures where the architect or contract administrator can order the defective work to be removed or fixed (eg. JCT 98 clause 8). Beyond the defects liability period there is an ongoing liability for latent defects.
590 _aIKA190505
650 _aPEARCE AND HIGH LTD V BAXTER
650 _aJCT STANDARD FORM OF BUILDING CONTRACT (1998 EDITION)
690 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT-BUILDING CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION
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