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Construction Project Management : A Complete Introduction
Overview
What it takes to develop, plan, and manage a successful construction project
The new, updated and expanded edition of this bestselling text addresses the basics of how we design, develop, and construct our buildings and our communities. Written in a straightforward and highly readable style, Construction Project Management provides the reader with crucial background information often overlooked in other texts:
- The roles of the major players owners and designers, general and specialty contractors;
- Why contractors should avoid some jobs, and how to get the right ones;
- What bidding is, and why the low bid is not always the best bid;
- Why different types of construction contracts carry different levels of risk;
- Why cost estimates and schedules are keys to project success;
- How a contractor brings in a job on time and on budget;
And much more:
- Alternative project delivery and BIM;
- Change orders and getting paid;
- MasterFormat;
- ConsensusDocs and AIA Documents;
- An expanded and updated introduction to Green Construction
This item is Non-Returnable
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780982703434
- ISBN-10: 0982703430
- Publisher: Kirshner Books
- Publish Date: March 2018
- Dimensions: 10 x 7 x 1.06 inches
- Shipping Weight: 2.31 pounds
- Page Count: 482
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