A practical work taking a step-by-step explanatory approach through every phase of a construction project, from the preparatory stages to the completion of the project. It includes a section that discusses in brief about establishing a claim for breach of trust — When does the trust arise, owner’s trust, contractor’s and subcontractor’s trust, privity of contract, who to sue, who can sue, and bank liability.

Other important contents include

• The construction team
• The tendering process
• Methods of dispute resolution
• The construction contract liens

Appendices include a table of concordance (Builder’s Lien Acts) of construction lien legislation across Canada and a complete set of forms and precedents for use in construction projects.

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