This milestone 30th edition of the Watts Handbook has had a thorough overhaul and renews its commitment to share industry knowledge by providing technical and legal information across a comprehensive spread of property and construction topics....Loe edasi...
This book provides a comprehensive guide to the 2024 edition of the JCT Design & Build Contract. It offers a straightforward reference to help practitioners understand the rights and obligations of the parties and administer the contract in an accur...Loe edasi...
APC Essentials is a series of books providing guidance to RICS APC and AssocRICS candidates. This volume on the Residential pathway covers the key technical competencies and provide candidates with an excellent baseline knowledge, handy tips, and us...Loe edasi...
This book covers developing trends and changes occurring in the Quantity Surveying profession. It explains construction industry structure followed by the quantity surveying practice modalities, professional ethics, roles of regulatory bodies, conti...Loe edasi...
This book presents and examines the challenges and compromises required to deliver inclusivity in the existing commercial built environment and the socio-economic benefits which could result from successfully delivering it....Loe edasi...
This textbook serves as a guide to real estate students and educators on the various property innovations and digital technologies which continue to shape the industry....Loe edasi...
The third edition of the Construction Project Managers Pocket Book continues to guide and educate readers on the broad range of essential skills required to be a successful construction project manager....Loe edasi...
The Estimators Pocket Book, Third Edition is a concise and practical reference covering the main approaches to pricing construction works....Loe edasi...
This handy guide tells you everything you need to know about the RICS mandatory competencies when studying for your APC or your university exams. Mandatory Competencies is relevant to candidates on all APC pathways and a useful reference for qualifi...Loe edasi...
This book provides detailed guidance to taking off building work using illustrated examples. Its an ideal workbook especially for technicians entering the construction industry from school considering a trade or technical career, or students of qua...Loe edasi...
This covers the application of risk management for soil and rock engineering projects, and the preparation of reliable designs that account for uncertainty. It discusses qualitative risk assessments based on experience and judgment, as well as quant...Loe edasi...
The construction industry is undergoing great change particularly with the introduction of digital technologies and the increasing emphasis on sustainability and ethical practice. The fifth edition of New Aspects of Quantity Surveying Practice intro...Loe edasi...
A comprehensive consolidation of data for the world, this book gives a short precis of each nation, each nations history, its topography and a chronology of the development of geodetic surveying and coordinate systems for that specific nation. A sta...Loe edasi...
Project Design for Geomatics Engineers and Surveyors, Second Edition, includes new materials on surveying and UAV, and it is thoroughly updated to keep current with the recent technology and terminology. The two new chapters capture new developments...Loe edasi...
This updated ninth edition features new material on modern methods of construction, new sustainable materials, new surveying technologies, and industry developments in the wake of the Grenfell Fire. Essential reading for building construction studen...Loe edasi...
This book addresses the inspection and survey of residential properties, covering new technology, modern methods of construction, problem plants and pests, damp in new builds, and modern building services....Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1991, this title investigates the position of women in surveying education and practice, using an ethnographic research approach, and a strong theoretical base, in order to demonstrate the relationships between gender and cla...Loe edasi...
Continuous Cost Improvement in Construction: Theory and Practice aims to provide students and practitioners with an all-inclusive understanding of strategies for adopting continuous improvement in construction cost management....Loe edasi...
This book explains basic concepts of surveying science and techniques with geomatics using R and R packages. It engages students in learning about surveying through real field examples and different degrees of complexity while exploring surveying pr...Loe edasi...
This book is an easy to read introduction to the principles and methods of building procurement and is aimed at first year students or non-cognate graduates starting out on a career in construction, property, quantity surveying and construction mana...Loe edasi...
Residential Property Appraisal, Volumes 1 and 2 are essential handbooks not only for students studying surveying but also for surveyors and others involved in the appraisal of residential property. Volume 1 has been updated and covers the valuation...Loe edasi...
The most comprehensive treatment of key elements of original surveys, and the research required to find them, which is an important issue in retracement surveys that have never been fully explored. It will help surveyors become familiar with the pro...Loe edasi...
How to Become a Chartered Surveyor demystifies the process and provides a clear road map for candidates to follow. The book outlines potential pathways and practice areas within the profession and includes the breadth and depth of surveying, from co...Loe edasi...
Real estate development shapes the way people live and work, playing a crucial role in determining our built environment. Around the world real estate development reflects both universal human needs and region specific requirements, and there is an...Loe edasi...
This textbook responds to the increasing demand for practical, industry aligned, ethical practices in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management and related AEC professions....Loe edasi...
This textbook provides a systematic step-by-step guide on how to apply secondary research methods in the built environment, including their various underpinning methodologies....Loe edasi...
This book presents a new framework for leadership in the construction industry which draws from the Authentic Leadership construct. The framework has three major themes: self-leadership, self-transcendent leadership, and sustainable leadership....Loe edasi...
This book is quite simply about contract administration using the JCT contracts. The key features of the new and updated edition continue to be its brevity, readability and relevance to everyday practice....Loe edasi...
Explores fundamental economic theories and concepts with respect to the construction industry, and explains how to avoid pitfalls by looking at real life examples....Loe edasi...
Pavement, Roadway, and Bridge Life Cycle Assessment 2020 is of interest to researchers, professionals, and policymakers in academia, industry, and government who are interested in the sustainability of pavements, roadways and bridges....Loe edasi...
This comprehensive and up-to-date collection of data on the Asian construction sector presents a unique guide to construction economics in the following countries: Australia, China Mainland, China Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia,...Loe edasi...
CESSM 3 Explained provides a detailed and highly illustrated guide to the use of the new civil engineering standard methods of measurements....Loe edasi...
Surveyors Instruments and Technology gives surveying students and practitioners profound understanding of how surveying instruments are designed and operated based on surveying instrument functionality. The book includes the required basic knowledge...Loe edasi...
This book blends theory and practice, conventional techniques, and satellite-based methods. It gives detailed guidance on how and when the principal surveying instruments (total stations, levels, and navigational satellite receivers) should be used....Loe edasi...
To understand Construction Estimating one must also understand plan reading and construction techniques. This book is designed to teach the construction student these three core skills in equal measure....Loe edasi...
Whole life costing is now integral to building procurement both for new buildings and major refurbishments. The reader will be shown how to incorporate this method of whole life valuation into standard cost models allowing for a more robust decision...Loe edasi...
This book is a highly valuable guide for people in a wide range of construction project management and quantity surveying roles. In addition, implications for project management, facilities management, contract administration and dispute resolution...Loe edasi...
The first book to introduce the process of TDD and examine the role of the Building Surveyor within the commercial property sector. Outlines the processes that the surveyor must go through when performing a TDD inspection and covers typical patholog...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Dec-2017, Kirjastus: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781119390664)
The definitive guide to bringing accuracy to measurement, updated and supplemented Adjustment Computations is the classic textbook for spatial information analysis and adjustment computations, providing clear, easy-to-understand instruction backed...Loe edasi...
This book is a rare explanation of common construction management activities from a financial point of view. While the practical side of the industry is illustrated here with case studies, the authors also take the time to build up an understanding...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Nov-2016, Kirjastus: Wilhelm Ernst & Sohn Verlag fur Architektur und technische Wissenschaften, ISBN-13: 9783433606230)
This book presents the theoretical background as well as best practice examples of estimating in heavy construction. The examples stem from practitioners in international large-scale construction projects. As distinct from other publications on esti...Loe edasi...
By presenting the reader with a series of key research management questions, this book introduces the novice researcher to a range of research designs and data collection methods. Building an understanding of these choices and how they can impact on...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-May-2016, Kirjastus: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781119246145)
The second edition of Drawing the Line: How Mason and Dixon Surveyed the Most Famous Border in America updates Edwin Danson s definitive history of the creation of the Mason - Dixon Line to reflect new research and archival documents that have co...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Apr-2016, Kirjastus: RIBA Publishing, ISBN-13: 9780429346682)
This will be a well-thumbed reference on-site or at your desk for architects, surveyors and other construction professionals. It will also be invaluable for students of surveying, estate management and construction as well as student architects at P...Loe edasi...