Learn essentials of managing projects well and within budget, from scheduling and jobsite safety to quality and customer service in this long-anticipated revision of Basic Construction Management. Leon Rogers, an experienced builder, author, and educator, offers proven practices for: recruiting and keeping the best trade contractors; scheduling that makes sense; developing and implementing quality practices This book guides you step-by-step from construction planning through warranty work, blend...
This Restricted International Edition is only for sale in Africa, the Middle East and selected Eastern European countries. Please contact the Elsevier Books Customer Services team to obtain a list of the countries eligible. "Building Construction Handbook" summarises all elements of building construction practice, techniques, components and procedures. Information is presented concisely, in a highly illustrated and accessible style. This is an essential text for all building construction student...
National Home Improvement Estimator (National Home Improvement Estimator (W/CD))
Primer for the Inspection and Strength Evaluation of Suspension Bridge Cables
by Brandon W Chavel and Brian J Leshko
Code Check Electrical (Code Check Electrical: An Illustrated Guide to Wiring a Safe)
by Redwood Kardon and Douglas Hansen
Standard Letters for Building Contractors
by D Chappell and Dr David Chappell
Construction Health and Safety in Developing Countries (Spon Research)
The global construction sector is infamous for high levels of injuries, accidents and fatalities, and poor health and well-being of its workforce. While this record appears in both developed and developing countries, the situation is worse in developing countries, where major spending on infrastructure development is expected. There is an urgent need to improve construction health and safety (H&S) in developing countries. The improvement calls for the development of context-specific solutions un...
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. The First Complete Blueprint for Setting up a Successful Electrical Contracting Business For electricians who've been thinking about starting a contracting business - or established contractors who want to give their current business a boost - this book lays out a proven road map of practical details. all...
Code of Measuring Practice
Delay Analysis in Construction Contracts
by P. John Keane and Anthony F. Caletka
The most significant unanticipated costs on many construction projects are the financial impacts associated with delay and disruption to the works. Assessing these, and establishing a causal link from each delay event to its effect, contractual liability and the damages experienced as a direct result of each event, can be difficult and complex. This book is a practical guide to the process of delay analysis and includes an in-depth review of the primary methods of delay analysis, together with...
