Building and Civil Engineering: Vocabulary - Part 2: Contract Terms
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ISO 6707-2:1993 is a standard that provides a comprehensive list of terms related to building and civil engineering contracts. The standard includes definitions for 179 terms in both English and French and organizes them alphabetically in English. These terms are grouped into eight categories, which are general concepts, project information, design phase, contracts, financial aspects, construction, post-construction maintenance, and persons involved.
This standard aims to ensure a common understanding and consistent usage of contract-related terminology in the building and civil engineering industry. It serves as a valuable reference for professionals involved in various stages of construction projects, such as architects, engineers, contractors, and project managers. By providing clear definitions of terms, ISO 6707-2:1993 helps to promote effective communication, mitigate misunderstandings, and reduce legal and contractual risks within the industry.
The standard covers a wide range of contract terms, addressing both the technical and administrative aspects of building and civil engineering projects. It encompasses terms related to project planning and documentation, design processes, contractual obligations, financial aspects such as cost estimation and payment conditions, construction methods and techniques, post-construction maintenance requirements, and the roles and responsibilities of the individuals involved in the project. ISO 6707-2:1993 plays a crucial role in facilitating efficient and transparent contract management practices within the building and civil engineering sector.
Edition | 1 |
ICS Codes | 01.040.91 - Construction materials and building (Vocabularies) 91.010.20 - Contractual aspects |
Language(s) | English + French |
File Size | 1.7 MB |