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Books & Manuals for Contractors
CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGEMENT - 2 |
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Location-Based Management for Construction: Planning,
Scheduling and Control (Spon Research) Hardcover: 584 pages
Spon Press; 1st edition
(August 24, 2009) ISBN: 0415370507 |
| With extensive case studies for
illustration, this is a practitioner's guide to an entirely new production system for
construction management using flowline scheduling. Its emphasis is on reducing cost and
increasing quality. Invaluable for acquiring the practical tools for planning and
controlling projects. |
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Construction Project Management: A Practical Guide to
Field Construction Management Hardcover: 408 pages
Wiley; 5th edition
(April 25, 2008) ISBN: 047174588X |
| Master the essentials of planning,
scheduling, and managing field construction projects. Includes Complete coverage of
planning and scheduling principles that apply to every type of construction project. A
superb text for students and an indispensable on-the-job reference for builders,
architects, civil engineers, and other construction professionals. |
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Construction Project Management  Hardcover: 384 pages
Prentice Hall; 3rd edition
(April 18, 2008) ISBN: 0131996231 |
| Presented in a clear and
easy-to-understand format, the 3rd Edition addresses all aspects of construction project
management. Examining in detail the estimating, scheduling, control and administrative
functions of a project and how they tie into the project "timeline," the text
focuses on the collaborative effort required to complete any public or private project,
and examines the roles and responsibilities of all project participants. Intended
primarily for students in construction management programs, it will also benefit civil
engineering and architectural students, as well as managers in the field. |
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Managing Residential Construction Projects: Strategies
and Solutions Hardcover: 555 pages
McGraw-Hill Professional; 1st ed
(May 23, 2006) ISBN: 0071459340 |
| Residential construction projects
are notorious for being over budget and behind schedule, and the industry is in dire need
of an effective solution. This highly visual resource provides just that--customizable
solutions that work in a real-world construction environment. It is a solid blueprint for
using project management to gain control over quality, cost, and schedule early in the
process, before problems happen. |
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Quality Management in Construction Projects Hardcover: 360 pages
CRC Press; 1st edition
(November 30, 2010) ISBN: 1439838712 |
This title has not yet been released. Available for
Pre-order.
Written for those working in the construction industry, this
concise reference presents key information regarding various approaches to quality
assurance. Offering a condensed, easy-to-read format, this book includes valuable
quality-related data and guidelines to be employed from the inception of a project through
the issuance of a completion certificate. |
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Construction Management: Subcontractor Scopes of Work Hardcover: 464 pages
CRC Press; 1st edition
(November 18, 2009) ISBN: 1439809410 |
| A single mistake, whether made
during the bidding process or when executing a construction project, can potentially cost
tens of thousands of dollars or more. This book delineates how project teams can avoid
mistakes and run projects more intelligently, effectively, and efficiently. It delivers
helpful information that prevents gaps in subcontract coverage and scope disagreements and
reduces potential construction disputes. |
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Code of Practice for Project Management for Construction and Development Paperback : 304 pages
Wiley-Blackwell; 4th edition
(January 19, 2010) ISBN: 1405194200 |
| The Code of Practice for Project
Management provides an authoritative guide to the principles and practice of construction
project management and outlines the roles and responsibilities of all members of the
professional construction team. |
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