Clerk of works and site inspector handbook
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Building Supplement
Abstract
Explains the duties and responsibilities of the clerk of works or site inspector role and consequent liabilities under a standard building contract. The relationships with the architect, client and other construction professionals are clarified, supported by guidance on reporting, particularly of health and safety issues. The contractual and statutory requirements of every trade, as well as the quality and technical standards expected of them, are explained.
History
Published: September 2018 Supersedes the Clerk of works and site inspector handbook 2006. Produced in conjunction with the Institute of Clerks of Works (ICW).
ISBN
9781859467114
Subjects
- Legal issues and management
- Special subject areas
- Construction operations
- Site management
Publisher History
RIBA Publishing produce best practice, legal, management and technical design guides for architects and other built environments professionals.
Information
NBS
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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