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Sustainable Construction: Green Building Design and Delivery

Sustainable Construction: Green Building Design and Delivery more books like this

by Charles J Kibert

Reflecting the latest developments in the green building movement, and updated to include coverage of LEED 2009, "Sustainable Construction: Green Building Design and Delivery, Second Edition" guides construction and design professionals through the process of developing commercial and institutional high-performance green buildings in today's ...

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Jlc Field Guide to Residential Construction

Jlc Field Guide to Residential Construction more books like this

by Journal of Light Construction

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Building Codes Illustrated: A Guide to Understanding the 2000 International Building Code

Building Codes Illustrated: A Guide to Understanding the 2000 International Building Code more books like this

by Francis D K Ching, Steven Winkel

A practical, illustrated guide to the new International Building Code With the publication of the International Building Code, the building industry is moving toward a single universal set of construction codes, rather than the three regional codes previously in use. Now more than ever, architects need an interpretive guide to understand how the ...

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Construction Funding: The Process of Real Estate Development, Appraisal, and Finance

Construction Funding: The Process of Real Estate Development, Appraisal, and Finance more books like this

by Nathan S Collier, Courtland A Collier, Don A Halperin

The Fourth Edition of the classic "Construction Funding" acquaints professionals and students alike with the critical tools needed for developing any successful real estate venture. Using a case example of an actual apartment development, "Construction Funding" walks the reader through each phase of the project, offering invaluable guidance on ...

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Log Cabin: An Adventure in Self-Reliance, Individualism, and Cabin Building

Log Cabin: An Adventure in Self-Reliance, Individualism, and Cabin Building more books like this

by Len McDougall

An outdoorsman's journal of building a log cabin, the hard way, and the adventure of doing what really matters.

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Building Information Modeling: Planning and Managing Construction Projects with 4D CAD and Simulations

Building Information Modeling: Planning and Managing Construction Projects with 4D CAD and Simulations more books like this

by Willem Kymmell

This book provides in-depth information on BIM techniques and tools being used by major construction companies. This is the first in-depth explanation of Building Information Modeling concepts, tools, and techniques as applied to both new and retrofit construction projects. By using this combination of 3D CAD (Computer Aided Design) and 4D ...

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Sixteen Acres: Architecture and the Outrageous Struggle for the Future of Ground Zero

Sixteen Acres: Architecture and the Outrageous Struggle for the Future of Ground Zero more books like this

by Philip Nobel

Tracing the redevelopment of the World Trade Center site from graveyard to playground for high design, insurgent critic Nobel strips away the hyperbole to reveal the secret life--including a tally of deceptions and betrayals--of the century's most charged building project.

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Construction Economics: A New Approach

Construction Economics: A New Approach more books like this

by Danny Myers

Construction economics is a core component of a wide range of undergraduate courses in the built environment. Consequently students need to grasp quickly the basic principles of economic theory and see how this relates to a unique and complex industry. In addition this needs to be seen in a modern context and this new approach adopts the argument ...

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Engineering Project Management

Engineering Project Management more books like this

by N J Smith (Editor)

Many sectors of industry, including engineering, appreciate the importance of good project management for delivering projects in accordance with predetermined objectives. As a result, industrialists and engineering institutions have called for the inclusion of a significant proportion of project management in higher level degrees and there has ...

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Specifying Buildings: A Design Management Perspective

Specifying Buildings: A Design Management Perspective more books like this

by Stephen Emmitt, David T Yeomans

Selecting the best materials, techniques and systems for each project and then specifying them correctly to meet all the requirements of quality, time, value, constructability, maintenance and durability is a fundamental aspect of architectural design. It also helps to determine the quality and environmental impact of the project. "Specifying ...

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Partnering in the Construction Industry: A Code of Practice for Strategic Collaborative Working more books like this

by John Bennett, P.A, Sarah Peace

Partnering is the most effective way of tackling construction projects. This book explains how clients and construction firms using partnering can achieve ever higher levels of efficiency and certainty to provide world class buildings and infrastructure of all kinds. Detailed guidance about the actions that clients and professionals new to ...

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Galbraith's Building and Land Management Law for Students more books like this

by Anne Galbraith, Alan Davenport, Michael Stockdale

"Galbraith's Building and Land Management Law for Students, 4th edition" is written for students on technician and degree courses in 'built environment' subjects - building construction, surveying, land management, architecture, quantity surveying and planning. It gives straightforward and readable accounts of the main areas of the law that affect ...

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Life-Cost Approach to Building Evaluation more books like this

by Craig A Langston

"Life-cost Approach to Building Evaluation" comprehensively addresses in a reader-friendly, accessible way the fundamentals of life-cost studies in the built environment. It includes the time-value of money, discounted cash-flow analysis, differential price-level movement and affordability fluctuations. Contemporary issues such as occupancy costs, ...

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Architect's Legal Handbook more books like this

by Anthony Speaight

'The Architect's Legal Handbook' is already established as the standard textbook on law for architectural students and the most widely used reference on the law for architects in practice. The architect today must have at least sufficient legal knowledge to identify the nature of any legal issue that may arise. This book provides architects with ...

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Risk Management for Design Professionals more books like this

by William G Ramroth, Jr.

Risk is a fact of life since bad things can happen at any time. Like everyday tasks, there are always risks involved when running a design firm, designing a project or managing a design team, no matter the scale of the project or the size of the firm. The design firm that does not understand this and fails to develop a plan for managing the daily ...

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Urban Land Institute: Award Winning Projects 2007 more books like this

by Julie D Stern

Lavishly illustrated, this book profiles 41 top commercial and residential projects throughout the world. Each project includes photos, the development story, and project data and is a winner or finalist for the prestigious ULI Award for Excellence. The annual prize is based on financial viability, the resourceful use of land, design, relevance to ...

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Urban Construction Project Management more books like this

by Richard Lambeck, John Eschemuller

Get Proven Solutions to the Unique Problems of Construction Management in Urban Environments Filled with hands-on advice from two seasoned project management experts, "Urban Construction Project Management" provides a wealth of proven solutions to the common problems of construction management in urban environments. The book includes cutting ...

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Faster Construction Projects with CPM Scheduling more books like this

by Murray B Woolf

This book presents an innovative way to maintain construction project schedules. This resource offers new, innovative methods for developing and maintaining construction project schedules that will save time and money. These methods are specially formulated to work seamlessly within Critical Path Movement (CPM), the standard construction project ...

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Quantitative Techniques for Decision Making in Construction more books like this

by Professor S L Tang, Irtishad U Ahmad, Syed M Ahmed

Aimed at undergraduate construction students and postgraduate bridging students, this text teaches readers how to apply a range of quantitative technique in decision-making processes when facing day-to-day problems on the construction site or in the office.

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The Management of Construction: A Project Life Cycle Approach more books like this

by F Lawrence Bennett

"Management of Construction" introduces all aspects of management practice to students and professionals based in the construction industry. It is also important for those involved in allied fields such as design, project development, and site monitoring and inspection. The book addresses each stage of the construction project from conception to ...

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Willis's Practice and Procedure for the Quantity Surveyor more books like this

by Allan Ashworth, Keith Hogg

Provides an introduction for the student and young practitioner to the work of the quantity surveyor both in private practice and contracting organisations. The new edition reflects the extensive changes affecting the work of the profession and the new skills required.

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Turnberry Consulting: Development: An Approach to Strategy and Management more books like this

by Black Dog Publishing (Creator)

Development: an Approach to Management and Strategy looks at the work of Turnberry Consulting, a planning consultancy created to assist landowners to develop real estate projects. This unique practice tends not to act for developers, insurance companies or retirement funds - or any organisation where the primary motive for development is finance. ...

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The Aqua Group Guide to Procurement, Tendering & Contract Administration more books like this

by Gary Statham (Editor), Ian Robinson (Editor), Mark Hackett (Editor)

The period from starting a college course to successful completion of professional examinations represents a long and steep learning curve. The range of skills and the knowledge required to perform work efficiently and effectively might, at first, seem rather daunting. This guide will provide you with sufficient understanding and hold you in good ...

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Construction the Third Way: Managing Cooperation and Competition in Construction more books like this

by John Bennett, P.A

This book describes current best practice in managing construction. It is based on case studies of leading practice responding to demands from customers that construction match the value and quality that international competition is forcing on their own businesses. The case studies show that major customers now partner with construction firms to ...

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Making partnering work in the construction industry more books like this

by Julian Critchlow

Written by the world famous lawyer Julian Critchlow, this book takes a balanced and pragmatic approach in trying to fill the gap of practical information on implementing partnering in the construction industry. Partnering is the radical new approach designed to reduce disputes in the construction industry. The book begins by considering the nature ...

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