construction practice
1Construction law — is a body of law that deals with matters relating to building construction and related fields. It covers a wide range of legal issues including contract law, bonds and bonding, guarantees and sureties, liens and other security interests,… …
2Construction 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… …
3Construction surveying — (otherwise known as lay out or setting out ) is to stake out reference points and markers that will guide the construction of new structures such as roads or buildings. These markers are usually staked out according to a suitable coordinate… …
4Construction and Analysis of Distributed Processes — Developer(s) the INRIA VASY team Initial release 1986, 24–25 years ago Stable release …
5construction 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… …
6Construction Industry Institute — Type Research Institute Founded 1983 Location Austin, Texas Key people Wayne Crew, Director …
7Construction Project Information Committee — Production Information   Front cover of Production Information: a code of procedure for the construction industry …
8Construction management — A two level retail store under construction in Canada (2011). Construction Project Management is the overall planning, coordination and control of a project from inception to completion aimed at meeting a client’s requirements in order to produce …
9Practice chanter — The bagpipe practice chanter is a double reed woodwind instrument in appearance somewhat like that of a recorder. Although it can be played as an instrument in its own right, its main function is as an adjunct to the bagpipe. In this respect, its …
10Construction — For other uses, see Construction (disambiguation). In large construction projects, such as this skyscraper in Melbourne, cranes are essential. In the fields of architecture and civil engineering, construction is a process that consists of the… …
