Construction Management Fundamentals 2nd Edition PDF Download Ebook. Kraig Knutson provides complete 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 latest developments in technology are discussed throughout, newly recognized trends such as LEED Rating System and public/Private Partnerships are considered in the final chapter.
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. The first two chapters introduce the entire industry. Based upon professional practice, standard formats for analyzing common problems are presented and explained preparing students for fast-paced bid preparation.
This guide offers construction professionals with the skills needed to understand and execute the broad array of technical and non-technical activities associated with construction management. The text is divided into two parts, Construction Management and Construction Practice, covering management, scheduling, estimating, and contracts as well as equipment selection and cost, and building materials and methods. Topics explored in this course prepare participants to become industrial leaders in the real estate/construction industry.
The book includes coverage of the Construction Specifications Institute’s new MasterFormat 2004 edition, as well as a completely rewritten safety chapter incorporating the latest OSHA required safety practices and reporting practices. The book will help prepare the student who may take one or two courses in construction or the construction management professional.
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