Construction Management

Name: Construction Management
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ISBN: 9780471661733

ISBN-10: 0471661732

ISBN-13: 9780471661733

Edition: 3rd 2006 (Revised)

Authors: Daniel W. Halpin

List price: $176.95

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Get the skills and knowledge you need to be a successful construction manager with the thoroughly updated new edition of Halpin's "Construction Management." The book reflects the most recent developments in industry practice, introduces you to the complex business of developing and constructing a major facility or structure, and examines the skills needed to be a successful construction manager. You'll learn how to manage resources (money, machines, material, and men), contracts, changing conditions, and unforeseen events as well as about new safety procedures and the most recent industry statistics and practices. This edition features: New information on value engineering, earned…

Book details

List price: $176.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/4/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 416
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.090
Language: English




History and Basic Concepts



Preparing the Bid Package



Issues During Construction Phase



Construction Contracts



Legal Structure



Project Planning



Project Scheduling



Scheduling - PERT Networks and Linear Operations



Project Cash Flow



Project Funding



Equipment Ownership



Equipment Productivity



Estimating Process



Construction Labor



Cost Control



Materials Management



Safety



Construction Operations (online chapter)



Typical Considerations Affecting the Decision to Bid



Performance and Payment Bond Forms



Standard Form of Agreement Between Owner and Contractor on the Basis of a Stipulated Price



Standard Form of Agreement between Owner and Contractor on the Basis of Cost-Plus



Arrow Notation Scheduling Calculations



AGC Builder's Association of Chicago: Typical Job Descriptions



AGC Standard Subcontract Agreement



Interest Tables



Plans for Small Gas Station



Site Reconnaissance Checklist



Cumulative Normal Distribution Function Table



WebCYCLONE Users Manual (online appendix)


Bibliography


Index