Construction industry books

The book provides a focused guide to the main management areas that are essential to the success of modern construction...  Read More >>

Keeping historic buildings in good repair and, where possible, in use, is the key to their preservation. Owners...  Read More >>

Understand, with contributions from leading experts in the field, the importance of managing the supply chain...  Read More >>

Follows the building design cost planning process from the crucial inception stages, through all the design stages...  Read More >>

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Provides coverage of issues that facility managers in the property industry need to understand and apply in the...  Read More >>

NAHB's Residential Construction Performance Guidelines were created to offer a third-party view of quality issues...  Read More >>

A collaborative effort of the International Code Council, ASHRAE and the National Association of Home Builders,...  Read More >>

Age can play a significant role in what buyers want to see in a potential new home. This study presents findings...  Read More >>

This handy jobsite tool will become as indispensable to you as your cell phone, tape measure, and level. This pocket-friendly...  Read More >>

Residential construction performance guidelines is the most widely used recommendation by the home building and...  Read More >>

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The built environment affects us all. The planning, design, management and maintenance of the built environment...  Read More >>

Effective communication is vital to science, engineering and business management. This book gives clear, practical...  Read More >>

Highlights the ethical dimension of engineering and shows how values and responsibility relate to everyday practice....  Read More >>

This important work sets out cutting-edge social science and business-oriented thinking derived from a major EPSRC...  Read More >>

Civil and Construction Engineering Materials: Properties, Uses, and Evaluations Materials for Civil and Construction...  Read More >>

Provides a broad coverage of economic theory, analysis and policy relevant to most undergraduate students studying...  Read More >>

The relationship between project managers representing project owners and those on the contractor side is often...  Read More >>

"""My first office comprised three rooms; I left behind fourteen offices in the UK and thirteen overseas. My first...  Read More >>

This guidance note provides advice on the principles, risks, materials and methods for insulating pitched roofs...  Read More >>

This guidance note provides advice on the methods, materials and risks involved with insulating the walls of timber-framed...  Read More >>

"""My first office comprised three rooms; I left behind fourteen offices in the UK and thirteen overseas. My first...  Read More >>

Building neglect has been a long-standing problem in Hong Kong. To solve the problem of building dilapidation, the...  Read More >>

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