Subjects:

Construction Law, Contract Law

Contents:

The Contract Bonds and the Parties Thereto

Types of Construction Contracts

Underwriting Fundamentals

Introduction to and Sources of Financial Information

The Financial Statement

Types of Business Organizations

Construction Accounting and Supplemental Financial Statement Data

Financial Analysis

Work in Progress Analysis and the Surety's Conclusions

Bibliography

Index.

Construction funding is a complicated (and necessary) endeavour for any large construction project. Securing funds for a given project almost always involves the use of bonds, and virtually every contractor uses a national contract surety company to insure that a contract will be enforced and completed.

The process is long, laborious, and begs for help on the part of owners and contractors alike. This book explains the entire process and how best to approach it.