SISV QS e-Bulletin

June 2010 - Monthly Newsletter of Quantity Surveyor

Perspectives on dispute resolution—Lessons from the Construction industry - 16 July 2010
14th PAQS & 7th ICEC World Congress, Singapore - 23rd to 27th July 2010
Construction claims management—Challenging the norms - 10 September 2010
Resolving Disputes Quickly and Effectively - 29 September 2010
Recent Developments in Construction Law - 29 October 2010
For more information, please visit www.sisv.org.sg

Perspectives on dispute resolution—Lessons from the Construction industry - 16 July 2010
14th PAQS & 7th ICEC World Congress, Singapore - 23rd to 27th July 2010
Construction claims management—Challenging the norms - 10 September 2010
Resolving Disputes Quickly and Effectively - 29 September 2010
Recent Developments in Construction Law - 29 October 2010
For more information, please visit www.sisv.org.sg

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Perspectives on dispute resolution—Lessons from the Construction industry - 16 July 2010
14th PAQS & 7th ICEC World Congress, Singapore - 23rd to 27th July 2010
Construction claims management—Challenging the norms - 10 September 2010
Resolving Disputes Quickly and Effectively - 29 September 2010
Recent Developments in Construction Law - 29 October 2010
For more information, please visit www.sisv.org.sg

Perspectives on dispute resolution—Lessons from the Construction industry - 16 July 2010
14th PAQS & 7th ICEC World Congress, Singapore - 23rd to 27th July 2010
Construction claims management—Challenging the norms - 10 September 2010
Resolving Disputes Quickly and Effectively - 29 September 2010
Recent Developments in Construction Law - 29 October 2010
For more information, please visit www.sisv.org.sg

WSH Alert Issued by WSH Council. These alerts are also available at www.wshc.sg/wps/portal

~ Occupational Health - Developments in the UK Front – 31 May 2010

~ Worker Crushed by Steel Frame Structure – 1 June 2010

~ Assessment of Heat Stress Levels – 2 June 2010

 

BCA Issued by Building & Construction Authority. (www.bca.gov.sg)

~ SS 550:2009 – Code of Practice For Installation, Operation and Maintenance of Electric Passenger and Goods Lift – 28     Apr 2010

~ Green and Gracious Builder Award 2010 – 26 May 2010

~ Higher benchmark for construction quality seen in recent years – 21 May 2010

 

LTA Issued by Land Transport Authority (www.lta.gov.sg)

~ LTA Amendments to Parking Provision Standard For Nursing Homes – 22 Apr 2010

 

SCDF Issued by Singapore Civil Defence Force.  (www.SCDF.gov.sg)

~ Implementation of SS 547:2009 – Code of Practice for Temporary Housing Quarters on Construction Sites – 9 Apr 2010

~ Implementation of SS 550:2009 – Code of Practice for Installation, Operation & Maintenance of Electric Passenger &       Goods Lifts – 9 Apr 2010

~ Residential Units Not Permitted On The Refuge Floor For Super High-Rise Residential Buildings – 20 Apr 2010

 

Please drop an email to qs@sisv.org.sg, should you need a copy of the circular.

New arrivals of publications

If you come across books or wish to donate books that are useful to the surveying profession, please email to qs@sisv.org.sg.

~ The Law Relating To Building Contracts Cases & Materials by Chow Kok Fong

~ Law And Practice Of Construction Contracts (3rd Edition) by Chow Kok Fong

~ CaseBook On Insolvency & The Construction Industry by Dr Philip Chan

~ The Building Economist March 2010(AIQS) March 2010

~ Construction Economist (CIQS)

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