Acceptance of Construction Services - Volume I enables a professional assessment of the construction services provided in the areas of shell construction, roof, and facade. The book focuses on typical errors and defects encountered during construction work.

Early detection of these errors and defects helps to avoid disputes and potential future damage to buildings. With numerous examples in text and images, court rulings, and references to regulations and technical literature, this work offers practical and valuable decision-making aids for those responsible for the acceptance of construction services.

It also presents the legal and technical fundamentals of acceptance. Organized according to the relevant General Technical Contract Conditions, it provides a representative catalog of defects for construction acceptance. Sample checklists summarize typical weaknesses and damage-prone construction defects—separated by trades—in tabular form. These are also available to book buyers as PDF documents.

Contents include:

1. Introduction
2. Acceptance
3. Defects
4. General Complaints/Irregularities
5. Technical Rules
6. Practical Tips for the Acceptance of Trades in Shell Construction, Roof, and Facade
7. Appendix with Checklists for Acceptance