ALWAYS ON
Ploughman’s Lunch
Found along the English foodway of simple cold meals built around bread, cheese and preserved foods. Its ingredients reflect the farmhouse and require little preparation and no cooking. Carried into the fields for the working day.
General Conditions of the Construction Contract
The cost of compliance with general conditions in a building construction contract varies depending on project size, complexity, location, and institutional risk aggregations. General conditions refer to the indirect costs that support the project—things like project management, temporary facilities, safety measures, and administrative expenses. Today at the usual hour we examine a few representative contracts as time allows
“All Applicable Standards”
Today we drill into representative design guidelines and specifications for buildings on educational campuses; including projects involving the spaces between buildings -- i.e. water, pathway, power and telecommunication infrastructure. We place particular emphasis on the General Conditions of a construction contract where most general purpose language referencing codes, standards and guidelines resides.
Conditions of contract for building and civil engineering construction
Provides a standard form of general conditions of contract for incorporation into construction contract documents. It enables Principals, Engineers, and Contractors to quickly establish contractual arrangements that deliver a wide variety of building and civil engineering projects.
Quadrivium: Summer
Educational settlements should be magical places. The stack informing the beauty of these "cities-within-cities" changes 100 to 1000 times per day globally. We monitor the action continuously to formulate response to public consultations. Topics appear on our CALENDAR and explored every day at 15:00 UTC. Recommend refresh of this web page once or twice to see timeliest information.
Representative School, College & University Construction Contract General Conditions
The General Conditions of a construction contract are an amalgam of contract law, commercial law, planning law, employment law, sustainability regulation and tort. Construction law covers a wide range of legal issues including contract, negligence, bonds and bonding, guarantees and sureties, liens and other security interests, tendering, construction claims, and related consultancy contracts.
Graduation, Dating, Engagements, Weddings, Births & Obituaries
Pairing young people with a lifetime bond may be the most enduring reason for educational settlements to exist; and one that has received subtle disregard by higher education administrators and marketers of the "college experience".
Current Issues & Recent Research
We are tooling up for the NFPA 2029 National Electrical Code Technical Committee Meetings in September and the IEEE Industrial Applications Society Meetings in October.
