Total Construction Project Management, Second Edition

£107.10

Total Construction Project Management, Second Edition

Building construction and materials

Authors: George J. Ritz, Sidney M. Levy

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Language: English

Published by: McGraw Hill

Published on: 22nd February 2013

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 20 Mb

ISBN: 9780071801386


The most comprehensive, up-to-date construction project management system

Fully revised for the latest technologies and standards, Total Construction Project Management, Second Edition provides a proven framework for completing construction jobs as specified, on schedule, and within budget. You’ll learn how to plan, organize, and control each stage of a project—from initiation to close-out.

This updated edition integrates important new trends, such as technological interoperability, seamless electronic information exchange, Building Information Modeling (BIM), and sustainable building practices. Real-world case studies and customizable sample construction documents are included in this practical guide.

Inside, you’ll find field-tested methods for:

  • Preparing project bids and proposals
  • Negotiating contracts
  • Project planning and initiation
  • Scheduling construction
  • Estimating, budgeting and cost control
  • Project organization and control
  • Construction project execution
  • Integrating the latest technologies, including BIM and electronic information exchange
  • Green building and sustainable construction
  • Construction safety and health
  • Project communications
  • Managing human factors

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