practical construction — prac·ti·cal construction n 1: the interpretation of the terms of a contract as shown by the performance of the parties that may be used by the court to help determine the intent of the parties; also: the doctrine that permits such a method of… … Law dictionary
construction — The erection of buildings; the creation of structures; something constructed; ascertaining the meaning of a constitution, statute, charter of a corporation, bylaws of a mutual benefit society, contract, will, or any other instrument in litigation … Ballentine's law dictionary
Construction Field Computing — is the use of handheld devices that augment the construction superintendent s ability to manage the operations on a construction site. These information appliances (IA) must be portable devices which can be carried or worn by the user, and have… … Wikipedia
Construction field computing — is the use of handheld devices that augment the construction superintendent s ability to manage the operations on a construction site. These information appliances (IA) must be portable devices which can be carried or worn by the user, and have… … Wikipedia
practical completion — There is no standard definition of this phrase. Generally, it is the point at which a building project is complete, except for minor defects that can be put right without undue interference or disturbance to an occupier. Some construction… … Law dictionary
Construction Law Journal — Type Ten Times Per Year Format Journal Owner LexisNexis Editor Nicholas Barrett … Wikipedia
Construction Industry Scheme — (CIS) England, Wales The Construction Industry Scheme is a special tax deduction scheme, which sets out a framework for deducting tax at source from certain payments relating to construction work. It is designed to counter the black economy that… … Law dictionary
construction sub-contractor — the main contractor carrying out the construction of the physical asset (see Practice note: overview, Procurement route: construction procurement on a PFI project (www.practicallaw.com/9 376 3609)). The contract between the SPV and the… … Law dictionary
Construction Act 1996 — the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996. Also known as the Construction Act 1996, HGCRA or HGCRA 1996. Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. www.practicallaw.com. 2010 … Law dictionary
construction period — the period of the design, construction and/or refurbishment of the facilities that are the subject of the project. Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. www.practicallaw.com. 2010 … Law dictionary
