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1	The E-Myth Contractor: Why Most Contractors' Businesses Don't Work and What to Do about It more books like this by Michael E Gerber add to wishlist With THE E-MYTH CONTRACTOR, Michael E. Gerber, bestselling author of THE E-MYTH, launches a series of books that applies the E-Myth to specific types of small businesses. The first is aimed at contractors - the largest group of clients Gerber's E-Myth Mastery Program serves. Bestselling author and entrepreneur Michael Gerber has dedicated much of ... see all copies from $8.91! new only from $8.91! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Construction Project Administration more books like this by Edward R Fisk add to wishlist Using simple, straightforward language, this text addresses how a successful construction project is managed and administered from design through construction to closeout. With the goal of uniting the key stakeholders (contractors, architects, engineers, etc) and providing them with a workable system for operating as an effective construction team ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.95! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Project Management in Construction more books like this by Sidney M Levy add to wishlist 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; ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.60! \| SVS
4	Construction Methods and Management more books like this by S W Nunnally add to wishlist For courses in Construction Engineering I, Construction Management, Introduction to Construction, Building Construction. Construction Methods and Management, Seventh Edition, is designed to guide construction engineers and managers in planning, estimating, and directing construction operations safely and effectively. Comprehensive and up-to-date, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $27.00! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Construction Management Jumpstart more books like this by Barbara J Jackson add to wishlist Written by an experienced construction management specialist, "Construction Management JumpStart" provides all the core information you need, whether you're considering a new career or expanding your responsibilities such as: understanding the functions of construction management, understanding the design and construction process, working with ... see all copies from $10.43! new only from $14.10! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Construction Management more books like this by Daniel W Halpin add to wishlist Get the skills and knowledge you need to be a successful construction manager with the thoroughly updated new edition of Halpin's "Construction Management". The book reflects the most recent developments in industry practice, introduces you to the complex business of developing and constructing a major facility or structure, and examines the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $105.92! \| SVS
7	Construction Contracting: A Practical Guide to Company Management more books like this by Richard H Clough, Glenn A Sears, S Keoki Sears add to wishlist The industry's leading professional reference for four decades - fully revised and updated "Construction Contracting" remains a bestseller in the construction industry forty years after its first publication. A cornerstone of the construction professional's library, this text presents the hard-to-find information essential to successfully managing ... see all copies from $49.97! new only from $97.50! \| SVS
8	Construction contracting more books like this by Richard Hudson Clough add to wishlist After thirty years, it's still the reference professionals and students turn to In almost every season and business climate, Construction Contracting has been the cornerstone of the professional's library - an all-in-one handbook and blueprint on successfully running and managing a construction operation. Written by two veterans of the industry, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.59! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Construction project management more books like this by Richard Hudson Clough add to wishlist A complete update of the definitive guide to the planning and scheduling of construction projects Now with a dedicated Web site containing a downloadable version of the premier CPM scheduling software program-Micro Planner Manager from MicroPlanning International for both Windows and Macintosh platforms This Fourth Edition of Construction Project ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $90.12!
10	Running a Successful Construction Company more books like this by David Gerstel add to wishlist Running a small business can be daunting to the contractor whose expertise is in building -- not finance or law. This book helps to demystify the day-to-day challenges that contractors face. Running a Successful Construction Company is acknowledged as the leading book in its field. see all copies from $8.18! new only from $11.48! \| SVS
11 view cover	CPM in Construction Management more books like this by James Jerome O'Brien add to wishlist This is a tried and true CPM scheduling streamliner. Now in its 5th edition, this must-have resource for using Critical Path Method shows you exactly how to build speed, accuracy, and flexibility into construction project scheduling. "CPM in Construction Management" by award-winning author James J. O'Brien provides in-depth coverage of Primavera's ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $84.54! \| first editions
12 view cover	The New Competitiveness in Design and Construction: 12 Strategies That Will Drive the 21st-Century's Most Successful Firms more books like this by Joe Powell add to wishlist What is it that keeps professionals in the AEC industry up at night if it is not their ability to design and build good buildings? It's their never-ending search for a competitive advantage - their ability, on a daily basis, to effectively compete for new work. The main concern of the millions of companies, large and small, engaged in creating the ... see all copies from $44.98! new only from $50.00! \| SVS
13 view cover	Construction Management Fundamentals more books like this by Cliff Schexnayder, Richard Mayo, Thomas W Pavkov add to wishlist This first edition of "Construction Management Fundamentals" is general in terms of individual construction process activities and comprehensive in terms of construction fundamentals (get work, do work, keep score). This is a comprehensive new text for the emerging Construction Fundamentals course taught to non-construction engineering and ... see all copies from $19.46! new only from $156.00!
14 view cover	Total Construction Project Management more books like this by George J Ritz, Ritz George add to wishlist How to complete construction projects as specified, on schedule, and within budget. Most construction managers bring strong technical skills to the job site, but few possess the management skills it takes to successfully coordinate the many phases of a construction project. This lack of managerial expertise is often the underlying reason for ... see all copies from $36.10! new only from $53.85! \| SVS
15 view cover	Precedence and Arrow Networking Techniques for Construction more books like this by Robert B Harris add to wishlist Two important scheduling techniques for modern construction management?the precedence technique and the arrow technique?are developed and analyzed. The parallel treatment of these two applications presents a basis of theory and practice for the civil engineering student and the practicing project manager. Introduces the concept of the scheduling ... see all copies from $79.95! new only from $162.30! \| SVS
16 view cover	Building a Successful Construction Company more books like this by Patricia W Atallah add to wishlist "Building a Successful Construction Company "by Patricia W. Atallah" "is a straightforward, conversational guide that emphasizes how strategic thinking is essential for starting and running a construction company today. With over 10 years of experience consulting on construction business practices, Atallah has worked with hundreds of companies and ... see all copies from $18.09! new only from $18.09! \| SVS
17 view cover	Managing a Construction Firm on Just 24 Hours a Day more books like this by Matt Stevens add to wishlist Run your construction firm more efficiently, with less risk and increased profitability. Industry expert Matt Stevens reveals dozens of behind-the-scenes secrets to managing your firm better than your competitors, explaining everything you need to know about the make-or-break areas of estimating, pricing, bidding, and project management.This in ... see all copies from $13.82! new only from $19.72! \| SVS
18 view cover	Construction Economics: A New Approach more books like this by Danny Myers add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from $43.79! new only from $45.51! \| first editions
19 view cover	Builder's Guide to Decks more books like this by Leon A Frechette add to wishlist This edition in the Builder's Guide series tackles the topic of deck construction and promotion, containing information on new techniques and materials to economize and expediate deck building, and explaining how to avoid mistakes and prevent on-the-job accidents. Including information on maintaining, treating and repairing existing decks, it also ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $25.00!
20 view cover	Engineering Project Management more books like this by N J Smith (Editor) add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from $35.00! new only from $52.15! \| SVS
21 view cover	Construction Project Management: A Practical Guide to Field Construction Management more books like this by S Keoki Sears, Glenn A Sears, Richard Hudson Clough add to wishlist For more than thirty years, "Construction Project Management" by Clough and Sears has been considered the preeminent guide to the Critical Path Method (CPM) of project scheduling. It combines a solid foundation in the principles and fundamentals of CPM with particular emphasis on project planning, demonstrated through an example project. This ... see all copies from $77.90! new only from $86.25! \| SVS
22 view cover	Successful Partnering: Fundamentals for Project Owners and Contractors more books like this by Hank Schultzel, Henry J Schultzel, V Paul Unruh add to wishlist As much as 70 per cent of all construction projects will result in some kind of litigious action. A recently developed concept, partnering reduces legal disputes among contractors, architects, and project owners that can result in huge delays and cost overruns. Using partnering, all participants work together and accept joint responsibility for ... see all copies from $2.99! new only from $2.99! \| SVS
23 view cover	Restoration Economy more books like this by Storm Cunningham add to wishlist "The Restoration Economy" exposes the previously undocumented trillion dollar global industries that are revitalizing our natural and built environments. A deeply researched, entertaining blend of business, science, and economics, it documents the historic shift from new development to restorative development that defines 21st Century commerce and ... see all copies from $2.71! new only from $9.56! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Why Is Construction So Backward more books like this by James Woudhuysen, Stefan Muthesius, Ian Abley add to wishlist Construction is vital both to Gross Domestic Product and to today's politics. Prime Minister Tony Blair himself chairs a cabinet committee on the Thames Gateway development, to the east of London. Housing has proved a big factor in Chancellor Gordon Brown's worries about the Euro. But the construction sector is one of the world's weakest in ... see all copies from $9.67! new only from $16.20!
25 view cover	McGraw-Hill's Best Practices for Housing Construction more books like this by Bart Jahn add to wishlist A guide to quality control and customer service in residential construction. The book includes over 175 quality-assurance tips and methods, provides solutions to mistakes actually made in the field, and includes information for both small and large-scale contractors. see all copies from $6.99! new only from $38.00!

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