Construction Management Fundamentals

• Main Authors: Knutson, Kraig (Author), Schexnayder, Clifford J. (Author), Fiori, Christine (Author), Mayo, Richard E. (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Boston McGraw-Hill Higher Education 2009
• Edition: Second Edition
• Series: McGraw-Hill series in civil engineering
• Subjects: Construction industry > Management
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• Item Description: Rev. ed. of: Construction management fundamentals / Clifford J. Schexnayder, Richard E. Mayo. c2004
• Physical Description: xxi, 697 pages illustrations 24 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9780073401041; 0073401048

Construction Management Fundamentals is intended as an introduction to both technical and business sides of construction, and is intended for use in an undergraduate Civil Engineering curriculum or for graduate courses in Construction Management. The text covers fundamentals of construction in a logical, simple, and concise format, and many examples reinforce construction and management concepts through applications, photographs, and illustrations derived from actual projects. Based upon professional practice, standard formats for analyzing common problems are presented and explained preparing students for fast-paced bid preparation. The second edition of Construction Management Fundamentals includes coverage of the Construction Specifications Institutes new MasterFormat 2004 edition, as well as a completely rewritten safety chapter incorporating the latest OSHA required safety practices and reporting practices