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Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
School for the Built Environment
Department of Construction Economics

Maritz, MJ

MSc(QS)(Pret) PhD(Pret) - Associate Professor

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Contact Details:

Telephone number: 012 420 2584
Fax number: 012 420 3598
E-mail address: tinus.maritz@up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Preliminaries

Procurement strategies

Construction Contract Law

The effectiveness of the measuring principles laid down in the Standard System of Measuring Builders' Work in South Africa

A standard method of measuring builders' work for small or simple buildings

Cost reimbursable basis for building contracts (cost plus building contracts)

Builder's quantities

Classification System for the Building Industry

Research Output:

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Maritz MJ: 2005. Efficiency in the provision of production specifications for the South African construction industry. Acta Structilia: Journal for the Physical and Development Sciences/Tydskrif vir die Fisiese en Ontwikkelingswetenskappe, 12 (1), pp 63-82.

Vosloo PT, Maritz MJ: 2005. Landscaping: An analysis of current contracting processes and documentation. Acta Structilia: Journal for the Physical and Development Sciences/Tydskrif vir die Fisiese en Ontwikkelingswetenskappe, 12 (2) / Dec, pp 42-69.

Maritz MJ, Klopper CH, Sigle T: 2005. Developing a national standard/code of practice for the classification of construction information in South Africa. Building and Environment, 40, pp 1003-1009.

Research and technical/policy output for clients:

Brümmer DG, De Leeuw CP, De Villiers R, Edwardes E, Klopper CH, Maritz MJ, Rasher DW, Reid DJ, Siglé HM: Technical Report: 2005. Model Bills of Quantities based on the Standard System of Measuring Building Work. For: The Association of South African Quantity Surveyors.

 

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