
Pearson's Pocket Guide to Construction Management
Steven Peterson(Author)
Pearson (Publisher)
Published on 16. June 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
240 pages
978-0-13-215610-3 (ISBN)
Description
Covering many of the key concepts in a construction management, the Pocket Guide to Construction Management is designed to give students and construction professionals a portable reference to the key concepts and formulas needed to run a successful construction project and company. The Pocket Guide covers many areas of construction management, including construction math, contract documents, contracts, bonds, insurance, drawing symbols, construction communication, document tracking, building codes, estimating, wages, equipment costs, job roles, sustainable, building information modeling, critical path scheduling, safety, time value of money, life cycle analysis, earned value, ethics, and construction materials. The Pocket Guide offers many examples of how to apply these concepts, yet it is small enough to fit in a shirt pocket!
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 139 mm
Width: 89 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
40 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-215610-3 (9780132156103)
Schweitzer Classification
Content
Chapter 1: Construction Math
Chapter 2: The Project Manual
Chapter 3: The Drawings
Chapter 4: Construction Communications
Chapter 5: Building Codes
Chapter 6: Overview of Estimating
Chapter 7: Introduction to Construction Management
Chapter 8: Ethics
Chapter 9: Construction Materials
Chapter 2: The Project Manual
Chapter 3: The Drawings
Chapter 4: Construction Communications
Chapter 5: Building Codes
Chapter 6: Overview of Estimating
Chapter 7: Introduction to Construction Management
Chapter 8: Ethics
Chapter 9: Construction Materials