Managing the Construction Process

Estimating, Scheduling, and Project Control

Frederick Gould (Autor)

Media-Kombination

400 Seiten

2004 | 3rd edition
Pearson
978-0-13-113406-5 (ISBN)

Infos

This text covers all areas of the Construction Management industry, with a balanced focus on both theory and practicality. It helps students gain a working knowledge of the whole Building Industry, as well as the technical skills required to manage a construction project from conception through occupancy, emphasizing current industry practices.

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For a combined course in Estimating, Scheduling and/or Control; a course in Construction Process; or an Introduction to Construction Management.

 

Comprehensive and unique in its perspective, this text covers all  areas of the Construction Management industry–with a balanced focus on both theory and practicality. It helps students gain a working knowledge of the whole Building Industry, as well as the technical skills required to manage a construction project from conception through occupancy. It emphasizes current industry practices, making it a useful reference for the construction professional.

Inhalt

I. CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGEMENT.

  1. Industry and the Project.

  2. The Project Management Process.

  3. Construction Contracts and Delivery Methods.

II. ESTIMATING.

  4. Estimating Fundamentals.

  5. Conceptual and Square Foot Estimating.

  6. Assemblies Estimating.

  7. Detailed Estimating.

III. SCHEDULING.

 

  8. Scheduling Fundamentals.

 

  9. Network Construction.

 

10. Activity Duration and Network Calculations.

IV. PROJECT CONTROL.

11. Fundamentals of Project Control.

12. Cost, Schedule, and Resource Control.

13. Updating the Project: Control in Practice.

Appendix A.

Appendix B.

Index.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 15.7.2004
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 243 x 196 mm
• Gewicht: 769 g
• Themenwelt: Technik ► Bauwesen
• ISBN-10: 0-13-113406-X / 013113406X
• ISBN-13: 978-0-13-113406-5 / 9780131134065
• Zustand: Neuware