Acquiring a HomeDoubleday, Page & Company, 1925 - 280 pages |
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Page xii
... changes and making first directions to ar- chitect as complete as possible . - Employ- ment of architect under contract calling for the payment of cost plus a fixed fee.- Advantages and disadvantages of this plan . -Right of owner to ...
... changes and making first directions to ar- chitect as complete as possible . - Employ- ment of architect under contract calling for the payment of cost plus a fixed fee.- Advantages and disadvantages of this plan . -Right of owner to ...
Page xiv
... changes direct . - Importance of strengthening ar- chitect's authority as arbitrator and di- recting head of the work . — Provisions with respect to emergency action . - Mechanic's liens . - Contract provisions for the protec- tion of ...
... changes direct . - Importance of strengthening ar- chitect's authority as arbitrator and di- recting head of the work . — Provisions with respect to emergency action . - Mechanic's liens . - Contract provisions for the protec- tion of ...
Page xx
... changes in the plans and specifications , extra architectural services , aid given by the architect in connection with the landscape work or the furnishing of the home , or in the event of the termination of the employment of the ...
... changes in the plans and specifications , extra architectural services , aid given by the architect in connection with the landscape work or the furnishing of the home , or in the event of the termination of the employment of the ...
Page xxi
... change hands after he has negotiated the sale . Again , the ordinary layman is woefully ig- norant of the provisions which should and which should not be included in the contract of sale . In many cases , he does not know that any such ...
... change hands after he has negotiated the sale . Again , the ordinary layman is woefully ig- norant of the provisions which should and which should not be included in the contract of sale . In many cases , he does not know that any such ...
Page xxiv
... change the purpose of the book and tend to make it a technical work of reference rather than an informal and reasonably brief discussion of the subject involved . I have tried to present the material in a sufficiently simple way , so ...
... change the purpose of the book and tend to make it a technical work of reference rather than an informal and reasonably brief discussion of the subject involved . I have tried to present the material in a sufficiently simple way , so ...
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Page 211 - ... instrument; that he knows the seal of said corporation; that the seal affixed to said instrument is such corporate seal ; that it was so affixed by order of the board of directors of said corporation, and that he signed his name thereto by like order.
Page 235 - President of , the corporation described in and which executed the foregoing instrument; that he knows the seal of said corporation; that the seal affixed to said instrument is such corporate seal ; that it was so...
Page 270 - The value of any such extra work or change shall be determined in one or more of the following ways: (a) By estimate and acceptance in a lump sum. (b) By unit prices named in the contract or subsequently agreed upon. (c) By cost and percentage or by cost and a fixed fee.
Page 207 - THIS INDENTURE, made this day of , in the year One thousand, nine hundred and , between of , the party of the first part...
Page 261 - Art. 2. Execution, Correlation and Intent of Documents. — The Contract Documents shall be signed in duplicate by the Owner and the Contractor.
Page 211 - On the day of , nineteen hundred and , before me came to me known to be the individual described in, and who executed, the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that executed the same.
Page 274 - If no schedule or agreement stating the dates upon which drawings shall be furnished is made, then no claim for delay shall be allowed on account of failure to furnish drawings, until two weeks after demand for such drawings and not then unless such claim be reasonable. This article does not exclude the recovery of damages for delay by either party under other provisions in the contract documents.
Page 210 - In witness whereof, the said party of the first part has hereunto set his hand and seal the day and year first above written.
Page 275 - Owner, upon the certificate ot the Architect that sufficient cause exists to justify such action, may, without prejudice to any other right or remedy and after giving the Contractor, and his surety if any, seven days...
Page 209 - This indenture, made the day of nineteen hundred and , between , (insert residence) party of the first part, and , (insert residence) party of the second part: Witnesseth, that the party of the first part...