Nature of Agreement In case of a lump-sum contract, the contractor agrees to carry out the entire work as shown in the drawings and described by specifications, by supplying labour and materials, all for a specified lump-sump.

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Q: Percentage-Rate Contract

The percentage-rate contract is similar to the item-rate contract in almost all respects except for the method of tendering the unit rates. The bills of quantities supplied to all the intending bidders include, in addition to the approximate quantities and detailed description, the unit rates as estimated by the engineer.

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What Is Construction Contract | Types of Engineering Contracts | Percentage-Rate Contract

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What Is Construction Contract? Contract as per the Indian Contract Act 1872 means’agreements that are enforceable as such having been made with the free...

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Difference Between Carpet Area and Built-up Area

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What Is Carpet Area? Carpet area means it is an accurate area that can freely be covered by a carpeted inner a house and is the area of the house, excluding...

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Basic Plumbing System | Drainage System | Supply and Drainage Subsystems

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Basic Plumbing System Plumbing follows the basic laws of nature – gravity-pressure, water seeking its own level. Knowing this, you can understand its...

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Dog-Legged Staircase | What Is Staircase | Advantages & Disadvantage of Dog-Legged Staircase

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What Is Staircase? A staircase is a set of steps that lead from one floor to another. It is provided to allow the means of ascending and descending between the...

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What Is Contour Interval | Calculation of Contour Intervals | Uses of Contour Intervals in Surveying

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What Is Contour Interval? A contour interval in the survey is the vertical distance or the difference in elevation between the two contour lines on a...