Factors affecting the relationship between contractors and their sub-contractors in Saudi Arabia: About 70% of contract work is subcontracted in Saudi Arabia, this paper highlights literature search and pilot interview findings

Abdulmohsen Al-Hammad

doi:10.1080/09613219308727315

Factors affecting the relationship between contractors and their sub-contractors in Saudi Arabia: About 70% of contract work is subcontracted in Saudi Arabia, this paper highlights literature search and pilot interview findings

Abdulmohsen Al-Hammad^*

^*Corresponding author for this work

King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals

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Abstract

Delay in contract progress payment, lack of construction quality, errors and delay in shop drawings and/or approval of sample materials were ranked highest as interface problems, whilst legal disputes, scheduling conflicts amongst sub-contractors, geological problems and weather conditions were ranked lowest.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	269-273
Number of pages	5
Journal	Building Research and Information
Volume	21
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/09613219308727315
State	Published - 1 Sep 1993

Keywords

construction management
contractors
interface problems
saudi Arabia
subcontractors

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Civil and Structural Engineering
Building and Construction

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Factors affecting the relationship between contractors and their sub-contractors in Saudi Arabia: About 70% of contract work is subcontracted in Saudi Arabia, this paper highlights literature search and pilot interview findings. / Al-Hammad, Abdulmohsen.
In: Building Research and Information, Vol. 21, No. 5, 01.09.1993, p. 269-273.

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