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Title:
Project management in construction
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Edition:
2nd ed.
Publication Information:
New York : McGraw-Hill, 1994
ISBN:
9780070375901

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30000004744656 HD9715.A2 L48 1994 Open Access Book Book
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This guide to construction project management should help contractors to sharpen their management skills, so that they can survive and thrive in the 90s. It includes real-world, on-the-job guidance and covers recent revisions to codes, standards and contracts; electronic data-processing estimating procedures; efficient project documentation; arbitration and mediation of claims and contract disputes, including case studies; changes in OSHA health and safety standards; site logistics - preparing the site for maximum utilization and efficiency; and the concept of BOT - Build, Operate and Transfer.


Table of Contents

Chapter 1 An Introduction to the Construction Industry
Chapter 2 The Start of the Construction Process
Chapter 3 The General Conditions to the Construction Contract
Chapter 4 Bonds and Insurance
Chapter 5 Organizing the Project Team
Chapter 6 Successful Project Completion Demands a Successful Start
Chapter 7: Estimating
Chapter 8 Buying Out the Job
Chapter 9 The Change Orders
Chapter 10 Quality Control and Quality Assurance
Chapter 11 Project Documentation
Chapter 12 Claims, Disputes, Arbitration and Mediation
Chapter 13 Safety in Construction
Chapter 14 Design-Build
Chapter 15 Sustainability and Green Buildings
Chapter 16 Interoperability and Building Information Modeling (BIM)
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