Project management in construction

"A practical guide to running every phase of a construction project--updated to contain the latest green specification informationFully revised throughout, Project Management in Construction, Sixth Edition provides project managers, construction managers, and general contractors alike with the...

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Main Author: Levy, Sidney M.
Language:English
Published: New York Mc Graw Hill 2012
Edition:6th ed.
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245 1 0 |a Project management in construction  |c Sidney M. Levy. 
250 0 0 |a 6th ed. 
260 |a New York  |b Mc Graw Hill  |c 2012 
300 |a xiv, 478 p.  |b ill.  |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes index 
520 |a "A practical guide to running every phase of a construction project--updated to contain the latest green specification informationFully revised throughout, Project Management in Construction, Sixth Edition provides project managers, construction managers, and general contractors alike with the skills necessary to manage construction projects. You?ll learn how to effectively control the teams of subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel required to provide the smooth flow of materials and tradespersons needed to complete a job. The book examines the basic tenets of managing a construction project and explores new technologies that impact how business is done now and will be done in the future.New to this Edition: Updated construction industry statistics and trends Review and comments on updated 2007 AIA contracts New quality control checklists Integrated project delivery (IPD) as formulated by AIA in 2010, including an in-depth look at the process and related contract documents Construction Specification Institute (CSI) Green Format Specifications and the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) 2009 Certification System Discussion of advances in building information modeling (BIM), including new U.S. General Service Administration (GSA) Guidelines on 3D and 4D BIM OSHA?s Hazard Identification procedures and steps to develop an Injury and Illness Prevention Program Updated court decisions affecting the construction industry "--  |c Provided by publisher. 
650 0 0 |a Building  |x Superintendence 
650 0 0 |a Construction industry  |x Management 
650 0 0 |a Project management 
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999 |a 18397  |b Book  |c General Collection  |e JKR Library