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Paperback. Achieving value in construction is now emerging as the main challenge facing the construction team if they are to offer the best service for the client. No longer is the aim simply to keep costs under control. Editor(s): Kelly, John; Morledge, Roy; Wilkinson, Sara J. Num Pages: 320 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 17. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632056118
ISBN
9780632056118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.13

Hardcover. In the mid-1960s geotechnical engineers paid the highest liability insurance of any profession and by 1969 were virtually uninsurable. As a result, the ASFE was founded and helped these engineers not only lower their insurance rates, but get to the point where, by 1980, they were the least liability-prone members of the design profession. Num Pages: 400 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KFFN; KNJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780471522058
ISBN
9780471522058
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.69

Hardcover. aeo the construction industry is now faced with a completely new system of dispute resolution aeo this book is highly practical yet authoritative and includes all the key court cases aeo the author is an experienced adjudicator and regular contributor to a Buildinga magazine. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; KNJC; KNXB3; LNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 257 x 180 x 22. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632056514
ISBN
9780632056514
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.03

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd Dublin
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
9781843511762
ISBN
9781843511762
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.00
€ 21.00

Paperback. Construction has been an industry characterised by disputes, fierce competitiveness and fragmentation -- all major obstacles to development. Now, however, a relationship--based approach to project procurement, through partnering and alliancing, aims to bring about a fundamental change. Editor(s): Walker, Derek H. T.; Hampson, Keith. Num Pages: 320 pages, 75. BIC Classification: KJM; KNJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632058860
ISBN
9780632058860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 133.34

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPSD; KNJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691610399
ISBN
9780691610399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.61

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 628.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691638522
ISBN
9780691638522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.29

Paperback. When Stothert & Pitt announced in January 1989, the closure of its engineering works, 580 local people lost their jobs. Today Bath is renowned for an 'industry-free' elegance, refined and displayed for tourists. This title intends to remind us of the part that heavy industry has played in the city's evolution. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; KND; KNJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752427942
ISBN
9780752427942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.18

Hardcover. Defective construction work, whether the result of inadequate design, faulty workmanship or poor materials - or some combination of these failings - is a frequent cause of legal disputes. Someone is usually to blame, either the builder or one or more of the professional consultants, or even the entire project team. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: KNJC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 181 x 17. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632059294
ISBN
9780632059294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.80

Paperback. The chance of being claimed against is a major risk factor for every building designer, engineer, quantity surveyor and project manager. Quite apart from the many cases which go to court, many other claims are settled before they reach that stage. Num Pages: 304 pages, 10. BIC Classification: KJMD; KNJ; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632053261
ISBN
9780632053261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 149.32

Paperback. A recent construction project in Singapore involved a Russian plant, a Japanese management team, Australian and Italian engineers, Thai steel workers and a labour force from throughout Asia. The recent growth explosion of multi--nationals and the lowering of trade barriers is pushing the globalization of construction at a startling pace. Num Pages: 244 pages, 50. BIC Classification: KNJ; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632058532
ISBN
9780632058532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 107.20

Hardback. Based on an extended period of research in two local steel factories, this descriptive account offers a wide-ranging critique of post-industrial capitalism. Its central argument is that recent government attempts to engineer Britain's transition to a post-industrial have instead created volatile post-industrial spaces marked by informal labor.. Series: Dislocations. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; JHMC; KNJH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845455514
ISBN
9781845455514
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.80

Paperback. Editor(s): McDonald, Nelson M.; Marshall, Claude A. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 8. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619428935
ISBN
9781619428935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.57
€ 49.84

paperback. Series: Shire album. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; KCZ; KNJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 147 x 5. Weight in Grams: 96.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780747801245
ISBN
9780747801245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.11

Paperback. The book explains why the real estate and construction industries are organised in the ways they are and then relates those characteristics to long-term market behaviour. It covers market dynamics - supply and demand; the interaction of property development and construction - and examines institutions and market structures. Series: Real Estate Issues. Num Pages: 280 pages, 13 illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFR; KNJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 175 x 14. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405110990
ISBN
9781405110990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 133.34

Hardcover. This guide will help the contractor s staff overcome some of the difficulties encountered on a typical international contract using FIDIC forms. The majority of FIDIC-based contracts use the Red Book (Conditions of Contract for Construction), so this book concentrates on the use of those particular forms. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; KNJC; LAY; LNCQ; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 245 x 20. Weight in Grams: 636.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470657645
ISBN
9780470657645
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.89

Hardcover. It is often said that in order to know where we are going, we need to know where we have been. For some years the construction industry has been challenged to deliver better performance in terms of value for money, timelier construction and defect free building. Behind this remodelling of an industry is Government. Editor(s): Murray, Mike; Langford, David. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; JPQB; KNJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 181 x 20. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632059287
ISBN
9780632059287
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.21

Hardcover. In September 1999, FIDIC introduced its new Suite of Contracts, which included a "new" Red, Yellow, Silver and Green forms of contract. The "new" Red Book was intended to replace the 1992 fourth edition of the Red Book, with the ambition that its use would cease with time. This ambition has not materialised and is unlikely to do so in the future. Num Pages: 872 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 182 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1650.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
3rd
Number of pages
872
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405120319
ISBN
9781405120319
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 216.91

Hardcover. Construction firms operate on narrow profit margins and the success of construction projects is hinged upon proper financing. Construction Funding is the only single volume, concise text on the financial aspects of building and developing. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: KJMV1; KNJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 158 x 38. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470037317
ISBN
9780470037317
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.23

Paperback. Cash flow was described by Lord Denning as the a lifeblooda of the construction industry, and nowhere is the significance of cash flow more apparent than in the area of set--off. The question of which party is to hold the money pending resolution of a dispute is of major concern on many contracts. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; KNJ; LNCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 175 x 12. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632048243
ISBN
9780632048243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 147.46

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