IMPLIED WARRANTY OF HABITABILITY FOR NEW HOMES 
 
An implied warranty of habitability in construction contracts means that a contractor is deemed by law to represent and to promise that a building is fit for habitation. The implied warranty of habitability for a purchaser of a new home means that the contractor is liable for any defects in the new home after an express warranty has expired.More... 
 
ROAD DESIGN IN SUBDIVISIONS 
 
Subdivision plats are required to set forth the layout for the streets in the subdivision. The streets may be public or they may be private roads. If the streets are public, the subdivision plat must determine whether they will form a grid pattern or a hierarchical system that is dependent upon a loop road, whether there will be one or multiple connections from the subdivision to the existing streets, or whether there will be cross-connections to adjacent subdivisions.More... 
 
UNIFORM LAWS REGARDING GLOBAL CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS 
 
Although there are no international laws that have been enacted for global construction projects, there are some international uniform laws that may apply to the projects. These uniform laws include the International Restatement of Contract Law; the United Nations' Model Law on Procurement of Goods, Construction, and Services; the Uniform Commercial Code; and the International Chamber of Commerce's Uniform Customs and Practice for Documentary Credits and Uniform Rules for Contract Guarantees.More... 
 
TYPES OF DOCUMENTS IN A PRIVATIZED CONSTRUCTION PROJECT 
 
A contractor or a developer who is involved in a privatized construction project will be exposed to several different types of documents for the project. These documents are generally divided into host government documents, project sponsor documents, project company documents, and credit documents.More... 
 
RISKS IN A PRIVATIZED CONSTRUCTION PROJECT 
 
As with any construction project, there are risks that are inherent to the project. In a privatized construction project, where a public entity seeks to construct, finance, and operate the project with private funds, there are additional risks. These risks become particularly prominent when the project is to be located in a foreign country.More...