Managing the Construction Process, 4th edition

Published by Pearson (July 14, 2021) © 2022

  • Frederick Gould
  • Nancy Joyce

Managing the Construction Process

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Title overview

Managing the Construction Process covers all areas of the construction management industry to help you gain a working knowledge of the building industry. This text provides the technical skills required to manage a construction project from conception through occupancy.

Table of contents

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.

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