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• Author(s): Roland Ashcroft • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Construction - GeneralConstruction for Interior Designers is a highly readable, comprehensive and informative text proving all the technical information r...

• Author(s): Mason | Jim • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Law and Criminology • BISAC: ConstructionThis second edition of Construction Law: From Beginner to Practitioner provides a thorough and comprehen...

• Author(s): M. Betts • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Civil - GeneralThe construction industry is an information-intensive sector and low levels of productivity are often blamed on inadequate integration ...

• Author(s): Schaufelberger | John • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Engineering • BISAC: Buildings - ResidentialUnique among construction project management textbooks, Management of Construction Projects...

• Author(s): Virdi • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Engineering • BISAC: Construction - GeneralAdvanced Construction Mathematics covers the range of topics that a student must learn in order to achieve s...

• Author(s): Raphael • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Engineering • BISAC: Construction - Heating, Ventilation & Air ConditioningThis book is intended to be used as a textbook in undergraduate civil ...

• Author(s): Lyons | Arthur • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Law and Criminology • BISAC: Methods & MaterialsThis new textbook has two main themes. The first is Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) w...

• Author(s): Stephen Gruneberg • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: ReferenceGlobal construction data is vital for contractors, governments, international organisations, policy makers, academic researchers and statistici...

• Author(s): John S. Oakland • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Management - GeneralA convergence of lean management and quality management thinking has taken place in organizations across many industries, i...

• Author(s): Sai On Cheung • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Construction - ContractingAcross the AEC industry, the non-technical skills possessed by organisations are key to their overall performance. In t...

• Author(s): Darren Thiel • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralBuilding workers constitute between five and ten per cent of the total labour market in almost every country of the world. They...

• Author(s): Howard Seymour • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Industries - ConstructionThis book, first published in 1987, outlines the motives and methods of overseas operations by international contractor...

• Author(s): Poorang Piroozfar • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Methods & MaterialsChallenged by the recent economic crisis, the building and construction industry is currently seeking new orientation ...

• Author(s): Robert Stuart-Smith • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Design, Drafting, Drawing & PresentationAutonomous manufacturing and cyber-physical systems are key enabling technologies of the Fourth Industrial...

• Author(s): Alexander Styhre • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Construction - GeneralKnowledge management presents a new way of understanding organizations and companies, and is especially suited to sophis...

• Author(s): Raiden • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Engineering • BISAC: Public RelationsWhile the concept of social value is not new, recent interest in social value in construction has grown because o...

• Author(s): Russell Kenley • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Economics - GeneralWith extensive case studies for illustration, this is a practitioner's guide to an entirely new production system for constru...

• Author(s): James Sommerville | Nigel Craig • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Engineering • BISAC: Construction - GeneralContrary to stereotype, the construction industry has embraced IT with some vigour...

• Author(s): Matthew J. Bourque • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Fire ScienceFires continue to be an increasing threat to buildings and construction sites. Under construction, buildings are very vulnerable to fire ha...

• Author(s): Stephen Emmitt | David T. Yeomans • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Construction - EstimatingSelecting the best materials, techniques and systems for each project and then specifying them correctly to mee...

• Author(s): Weisheng Lu • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Civil - GeneralThis book is designed to help practitioners and students in a wide range of construction project management professions to understan...

• Author(s): Brian Bowen • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Industries - ConstructionThe American Construction Industry meticulously chronicles the evolution of the construction industry from its roots in th...

• Author(s): Kelvin Hughes • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Construction - GeneralWhich member of the NEC3 family of contracts should I use?How do I choose and use my main and secondary options? What are t...

• Author(s): Hasan | Abid • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Engineering • BISAC: Project ManagementConstruction Company Management will give readers a detailed understanding of the critical aspects of man...

• Author(s): Persson | Urban • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Architecture & Interior Designs • BISAC: Project ManagementThis is a book about how to manage the processes involved in a construction pr...

• Author(s): Leslie Black • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Construction - GeneralA comphensive guide to information sources relevant to the building industry and legislation affecting it. It is designed fo...

• Author(s): Tchad Jatau | Fidelis Emuze | John Smallwood • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Industries - ConstructionThe construction industry in developing economies is responsible for creating deliverables such as i...

• Author(s): Lingard | Helen • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Health, Physical Fitness and Yoga • BISAC: Work-Related HealthThis book covers a wide range of topics relating to the health and wellbeing of...

• Author(s): Trevor Rushton • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Construction - Heating, Ventilation & Air ConditioningThis milestone 30th edition of the Watts Handbook has had a thorough overhaul and renews its comm...

• Author(s): Julie Adshead • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Construction - GeneralIn countries such as the UK, the energy used in constructing, occupying and operating buildings represents approximately fi...

• Author(s): Chan Albert P. C. • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Engineering • BISAC: Construction - GeneralOver the last ten years public private partnerships have become ever more popular worldwide, exp...

• Author(s): Griffiths Owen V | Alun V. Griffiths • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Construction - GeneralAlmost 3000 lives have been lost in the UK construction industry over the last twenty-five years, in...

• Author(s): Michael Murray | Andrew Dainty • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Civil - GeneralExamining the impact of the construction industry on society, this book incorporates expert contributions on government inte...

• Author(s): WATTS | Ed • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Engineering • BISAC: Project ManagementThis textbook responds to the increasing demand for practical, industry aligned, ethical practices in quant...

• Author(s): James Douglas • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Construction - GeneralAs existing buildings age, nearly half of all construction activity in Britain is related to maintenance, refurbishment and conversion...

• Author(s): Glover | Peter • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Writing/Research Methods • BISAC: SurveyingThis updated ninth edition features new material on modern methods of construction, new sustainable...