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Significant changes to the International Building Code Significant changes to the International Building Code Doug Thornburg,John R. Henry,Douglas W Thornburg xii, 321 p. : 28 cm OL12085025W
Construction management jumpstart Construction management jumpstart Barbara J. Jackson "Launch your career in construction management with this one-of-a-kind book. The construction management industry is expected to increase employment by 16 percent over the next decade. This second e… OL15413699W
Good guys, wise guys, and putting up buildings Good guys, wise guys, and putting up buildings Samuel C. Florman "Starting in the Navy Seabees at the end of WWII, Samuel C. Florman made his way as a general contractor in New York City through the period of explosive development, private exuberance and the histo… OL16184636W
BIM handbook BIM handbook Charles M. Eastman "The BIM Handbook presents the technology and processes behind BIM and how architects, engineers, contractors and sub-contractors, construction and facility owners (AECO) can take advantage of the ne… OL16189049W
The builders The builders McDonald, Frank In the past fifteen years, Ireland has gone from being one of the poorest countries in the EU to one of the richest in the world. Of all the factors in this extraordinary transformation, none has bee… OL1652018W
Work-integrated learning in engineering, built environment and technology Work-integrated learning in engineering, built environment and technology Arun S. Patil,Patrick Keleher,R. E. Harreveld "This book provides a snap shot of a global perspective of the diversity of practices adopted to successfully develop, implement, deliver and re-invigorate undergraduate and postgraduate Work Integra… OL16926691W
Galbraith's building and land management law for students Galbraith's building and land management law for students Michael Stockdale Suitable for first year undergraduate students taking law modules on Construction, Surveying, Planning and Engineering courses, this title offers an overview of the key legal issues in the constructi… OL16956775W
Construction scheduling, cost optimization, and management Construction scheduling, cost optimization, and management Hojjat Adeli This book provides a practical methodology which will be of great benefit to all those involved in construction scheduling and cost optimization. OL16957680W
Only his Only his Susan Mallery "Wedding bells are ringing in Fool's Gold, but not for Nevada Hendrix. Her triplet sisters are engaged, and even her mother has a more active love life than she does. Determined to make a fresh start… OL17734478W
Sustainability through building Sustainability through building Jeffrey Cook,N. K. Bansal Contributed articles. OL19050357W
Building China Building China Sarah Christine Swider "Roughly 260 million workers in China have participated in a mass migration of peasants moving into the cities, and construction workers account for almost half of them. In Building China, Sarah Swid… OL19337777W
Be a successful green land developer Be a successful green land developer R. Dodge Woodson Help the Environment While Increasing SalesBestselling author R. Dodge Woodson brings the growing number of options available for developing land without doing harm to natural areas. In this comprehe… OL1944682W
The construction crew The construction crew Lynn Meltzer The construction gang is tearing down an old building and laying the foundation for a new home. Workers use all kinds of trucks and tools to get the job done. And just in time for a family to move in. OL19717265W
Construction project scheduling and control Construction project scheduling and control Saleh A. Mubarak Written by a career construction professional, this text about scheduling and project lays out all steps clearly with solved and unsolved exercises that cover each subject. Computer software programs… OL19837392W
VAT and property VAT and property John Walters,David Goy QC Examination of all recent changes to VAT brought about by the Finance Act 1989 and EC Commission v. UK and consideration of their practical effect on the taxing of property matters. Includes a compar… OL26189426W
The construction (design and management) regulations, 1994 The construction (design and management) regulations, 1994 Curtis Biddle,Raymond Joyce "This book has been specifically written to provide step-by-step practical advice and guidance on each clause contained within the Regulations. In explaining the Regulations the book has been organis… OL27675548W
The migrant report The migrant report Mohanalakshmi Rajakumar "Against the glittering high-rises of the capital, Manu, a recent arrival from Nepal, drips his days away on a construction site, cut off from the world outside the labor camp. His sister despairs of… OL27737032W
No place for women No place for women Mohanalakshmi Rajakumar Finding a missing construction worker makes Ali a good man but not a stellar detective - at least not in the eyes of the national intelligence unit. His assignment to a new vice squad could be the ro… OL27738737W
General contracting General contracting Mert Millman ix, 286 p. : 24 cm OL4781616W
A Whole New Man A Whole New Man Roxann Delaney Hank Davis had spent his whole life going from place to place, never putting down roots. So he knew the move to Kansas City was only temporary. Then he met image consultant Lizzie Edwards. In two sho… OL5686532W
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