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Construction Contracting: A Practical Guide to Company Management 8th Edition

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Full Title

Construction Contracting: A Practical Guide to Company Management 8th Edition

Author(s)

Richard H. Clough, Glenn A. Sears, S. Keoki Sears, Robert O. Segner, Jerald L. Rounds

Edition

8th Edition

ISBN

9781119019978, 9781118693216, 9781119025429

Publisher

John Wiley & Sons P&T

Format

PDF and EPUB

Description

Construction Contracting remains a bestseller in the construction industry nearly fifty 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 a construction business, and applies to building, heavy civil, high-tech, and industrial construction endeavors alike. It also features a wealth of coverage on such basics as business ownership and company organization, cost estimating, bidding procedures and strategies, project time and cost management, labor relations, and project safety. This Eighth Edition is the first revision in nine years, and reflects the huge changes in construction professional practice that has occured. This includes consideration of new delivery methods, new technology, and current thinking in project time and cost management. Construction Contracting, Eighth Edition is a complete working resource for the construction professional in the field or office and an indispensable preparatory tool for students.

Availability: In Stock

Construction Contracting A Practical Guide to Company Management 8th Edition

SKU: 9781119025429

Original price was: $120.00.Current price is: $24.99.

Access Construction Contracting A Practical Guide to Company Management 8th Edition Now. Discount up to 90%

Additional information

Full Title

Construction Contracting A Practical Guide to Company Management 8th Edition

Author(s)

Richard H. Clough, Glenn A. Sears, S. Keoki Sears, Robert O. Segner, Jerald L. Rounds

Edition

8th Edition

ISBN

9781119025429, 9781118693216

Publisher

John Wiley & Sons P&T

Format

PDF and EPUB

Description

The definitive contracting reference for the construction industry, updated and expanded Construction Contracting, the industry’s leading professional reference for five decades, has been updated to reflect current practices, business methods, management techniques, codes, and regulations. A cornerstone of the construction library, this text presents the hard-to-find information essential to successfully managing a construction company, applicable to building, heavy civil, high-tech, and industrial construction endeavors alike. A wealth of coverage on the basics of owning a construction business provides readers with a useful “checkup” on the state of their company, and in-depth exploration of the logistics, scheduling, administration, and legal aspects relevant to construction provide valuable guidance on important facets of the business operations. This updated edition contains new coverage of modern delivery methods, technology, and project management. The field of construction contracting comprises the entire set of skills, knowledge, and conceptual tools needed to successfully own or manage a construction company, as well as to undertake any actual project. This book gives readers complete, up-to-date information in all of these areas, with expert guidance toward best practices. Learn techniques for accurate cost estimating and effective bidding Understand construction contracts, surety bonds, and insurance Explore project time and cost management, with safety considerations Examine relevant labor law and labor relations techniques Between codes, standards, laws, and regulations, the construction industry presents many different areas with which the manager needs to be up to date, on top of actually doing the day-to-day running of the business. This book provides it all under one cover – for the project side and the business side, Construction Contracting is a complete working resource in the field or office.