Documents Contracts And Worksheets For Home Builders

Featuring 100 building forms and documents, this work helps reduce errors and callbacks, increase customer satisfaction, enhance communication with clients, streamline business operations, and put more profit in your pocket. From bid to inspection, this labor-saving tool helps you stay organized and keeps your business running at peak efficiency.

100 building forms & documents already written for you. Reduce errors & callbacks... increase customer satisfaction... enhance communication with clients... streamline business operations... & put more profit in your pocket with the help of Documents, Contracts, & Worksheets for HomeBuilders by Builder magazine's Al Trellis. From bid to inspection, this labor-saving tool helps you stay organized & keeps your business running at peak efficiency--even on the toughest jobs. Each of these field-tested forms & documents comes complete with a brief description plus tips for using it on the job. The bundled diskette lets you download & customize the one you need whenever you need them!

Nearly 100 of the most useful business forms and contracts for builders are gathered from builders across the country: sales and marketing forms, contracts, agreements, trade contractor specifications, checklists, orientation and quality control documents, and more. Documents can be downloaded from the CD and customized.

New! Understanding & Using Today's Construction Contract Documents4th Edition - For Contractors and BuildersThe legal courts are full of cases involving improperly prepared contract documents. It's apparent that many contractors and owners alike do not know about the sacredness of contracts or how to go about documenting them. Owners can be forgiven for not knowing: they only participate in one of two construction contracts in their entire lives. But contractors make their living through contracts, and are involved with contracts and subcontracts every day of the week. In today's construction industry, working under properly prepared contract documents may make all the difference between success and failure.This Book includes approximately 58 forms and contracts that a California Contractor or home builder might use

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The JCT standard forms of building contract require a thorough understanding of their procedural requirements, as well as their legal implications. They require both the contractor and the architect, on behalf of the employer, to send a wide range of notices and letters if each party is to protect its legitimate interests. The main contract forms are also supported by complex sub-contract documentation. Therefore, it is not surprising that when this book of specimen letters, notices and forms was first published, it was widely welcomed by the construction industry. The book provides examples of documentation likely to be required for a contract under the following JCT forms: the Standard Form of Building Contract the Intermediate Form of Building Contract the Agreement for Minor Building Works the Standard Form of Building Contract With Contractor's Design It includes a commentary on the practical implications of the various documents and highlights the points to be watched. The new edition takes into account the wide range of amendments to the latest editions of the standard forms following the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996, and in particular, the new payment and adjudication provisions. For the first time it features documentation for use with the JCT design and build form.

This fourth, expanded edition helps builders manage risks and protect against liability with well-written contracts. This handy reference helps you and your attorney write better contracts.

This book provides sample trade contract and scope of work language and discusses steps in qualifying, selecting, and contracting with the trades. The diskette enclosed with the book contains word-processed files for each of the sample forms and scopes presented in the text, and is provided to give builders a jump-start in incorporating detailed scope of work material into their contract documentation.This publication shows builders how to develop a positive approach to contracting with the trades in order to: -- Deliver quality projects within cost, on time, and at a profit -- Prevent misunderstandings by creating a clear, precise and mutual understanding with the trades about expected performance for more than 30 construction tasks -- Improve scheduling and coordination involving multiple trades -- Develop enduring relationships with reliable trade

Book & CD-ROM. Those who wish they had a resource in which every possible small business form and agreement they have ever encountered was located can breathe a sigh of relief. This encyclopaedia is the answer, as it will provide small business owners with ready-to-use checklists, worksheets, forms, contracts, and human resource documents. Inside these pages you will find over 250 essential documents for all your hiring, firing, intellectual property, Internet, technology, legal, merger, acquisition, money, fundraising, sales, marketing, and starting a business needs. In essence, this book is a small business survival kit packed with materials you can use for every aspect of your job. This encyclopaedia and companion CD-ROM focuses on the issues, situations, and tasks that you, as a small business owner, face every day when running your business, such as incorporation, board and shareholder resolutions, partnership agreements, business plans, insurance, employee applications, employment policies, termination, job descriptions, employee benefits, sales and service contracts, bills of sale, invoices, press releases, raising capital, venture capital, license agreements, confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements, letters of intent, term sheets, domain names, e-commerce contracts, release forms, demand letters, litigation, and arbitration. Included in this comprehensive book are hundreds of easy-to-implement tools, contracts, forms, and checklists that will help you organise your business and make it easier to manage while increasing your bottom line. With its professionally organised format, this book takes you step by step through the valuable forms, which may be easily printed out and customised, thanks to the convenient companion CD-ROM.