Download or read book Legal Aspects of Architecture Engineering and the Construction Process written by Justin Sweet and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 954 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The sixth edition of this classic text (written primarily for senior and graduate level architecture, engineering, construction management, and law students) provides a bridge between the academic and real worlds. The text is also a valuable reference for practitioners and it has been cited in over twenty-five court decisions. The sixth edition has been updated to include the most up-to-date information on new developments in the legal aspects of architectural, engineering, and the construction processes.

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Download or read book Legal Update for Legal Aspects of Architecture Engineering and the Construction Process written by Justin Sweet and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2017-08-15 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new supplement provides updated information regarding relevant industry associations, regulations, and codes of ethics.

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