×


 x 

Shopping cart

Construction & heavy industry

Results 73 - 96 of 99

Construction & heavy industry

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

€ 134.12

Hardcover. The turnover rate for companies in the construction industry is high. This book identifies the ten key elements of contractor failure and shows how to avoid them. Each element of failure is defined, illustrated by real examples, and ways are discussed to avoid or minimize the risks involved. Series: Wiley Series of Practical Construction Guides. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNJC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 242 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471513247
ISBN
9780471513247
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.09

Hardcover. The definitive contracting reference for the construction industry, updated and expanded Construction Contracting, the industry's leading professional reference for five decades, has been updated to reflect current practices, business methods, management techniques, codes, and regulations. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: KJM; KNJC; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 243 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1314.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
8th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118693216
ISBN
9781118693216
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.97

Hardcover. A straightforward description providing readers with a guide to contract law as it relates to construction contracting. Thoroughly explains when a lawyer may or may not be needed and offers guidance for working with one. Prior notice provisions, no damage for delay clauses and conditional payment provisions are among the topics covered. Series: Wiley Series of Practical Construction Guides. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNJC; LNCJ; LNKJ; LNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 186 x 27. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471574149
ISBN
9780471574149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.54

Hardcover. Provides a wide insight into the construction business, showing the reader how a contractor organizes a construction company and controls his work. Offers a practical and direct approach and describes how a business starts up, how it's organized and how it's financed. Series: Wiley Series of Practical Construction Guides. Num Pages: 248 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KJM; KJVS; KNJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471536369
ISBN
9780471536369
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.63

Hardcover. BIC Classification: KCD; KNJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608768004
ISBN
9781608768004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.18
€ 115.12

Paperback. This handbook covers all the practices and procedures the quantity surveyor working in a contractora s office needs to know -- from budgets and forecasts to cost--value comparisons and partnering. Num Pages: 192 pages, 20. BIC Classification: KNJ; TNCB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632058273
ISBN
9780632058273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.92

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
€ 23.89

Paperback. A compelling account of the biggest corporate takeovers of recent years, and an insight into the life of Lakshmi Mittal, the UK's richest man Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: KJF; KNJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Abacus
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349120973
ISBN
9780349120973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.31

Paperback. This code of practice, long established as a leading publication for the construction industry, provides an authoritative guide to essential principles and good practice in estimating for building work. Num Pages: 176 pages, 70 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNJC; TNCB1; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 295 x 212 x 10. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
7th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405129718
ISBN
9781405129718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 133 pages. BIC Classification: KNJC; LNCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 289 x 207 x 9. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Clarus Press Ltd
Number of pages
134
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905536412
ISBN
9781905536412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.00
€ 39.73

Hardback. TThe book focuses on key issues for present and future practice and research needs related to advancing the environmental performance of buildings and addresses the role regional culture plays in the successful (or otherwise) process of exchanging and adapting environmental practices and standards in the built environment. Editor(s): Cole, Raymond J. Num Pages: 416 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; KNJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 972.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405100045
ISBN
9781405100045
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.30

Hardcover. A comprehensive approach to building-related deterioration and intervention This essential technical reference gives building professionals the knowledge and tools they need to better diagnose building-related deterioration, identify sound treatment options and solutions, and design to minimize performance problems on new projects. Num Pages: 672 pages, illustrations, charts, diagrams. BIC Classification: AMC; KNJC; TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 187 x 263 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1392.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
672
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471331728
ISBN
9780471331728
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.44

Paperback. This guide shows design practices and other construction professionals how to manage knowledge successfully. It explains how to develop and implement a knowledge management strategy, and how to avoid the pitfalls, focusing on the techniques of learning and knowledge sharing that are most relevant in professional practice. Num Pages: 320 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: KJQ; KNJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405147095
ISBN
9781405147095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.79

Paperback. The design and construction of building projects is a complex and demanding process. It involves a variety of disciplines, including architecture, quantity surveying, engineering and construction management. Num Pages: 210 pages, 38. BIC Classification: KFF; KNJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 12. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632058051
ISBN
9780632058051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.57

Hardback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 19, 8 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings, 9 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFFN; KCF; KNJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801454158
ISBN
9780801454158
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.39

Hardcover. Using the Build, Operate, Transfer (BOT) system, private developers design, finance, construct, and operate revenue-producing public projects, and, at the end of the pay-back period, turn projects over to the community. Num Pages: 424 pages, diagrams, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: KJVD; KNJ; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 762.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471119920
ISBN
9780471119920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.89

Paperback. Presents the issues that underlie the construction industry's woes and provides tips for those in the business of building, including advice on the precise language owners should use during contract negotiations. Num Pages: 208 pages, 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AM; KNJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226472690
ISBN
9780226472690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.92

Paperback. Blacklisted tells the controversial story of the illegal strategies that transnational construction companies used to keep union activists away from work. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JM; JPVH; KNJC; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 215 x 25. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
New Internationalist Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780262574
ISBN
9781780262574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.47

Hardback. Big Steel examines trade, competition, and survival in a key industry under globalizing pressures. Num Pages: 256 pages, 7 figures, 7 graphs. BIC Classification: KNJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 5969 x 4039. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774816656
ISBN
9780774816656
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.10

Paperback. Big Steel examines trade, competition, and survival in a key industry under globalizing pressures. Num Pages: 248 pages, figures. BIC Classification: KCP; KNJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774816663
ISBN
9780774816663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 39.89

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

€ 73.91

Paperback. This is the first post--Egan book to look at benchmarking and KPIs (key performance indicators) in the construction industry. Benchmarking is one of the key management techniques the construction industry now needs to adopt if it is to meet challenging new efficiency and productivity targets as well as clientsa demands for best value. Num Pages: 304 pages, 35. BIC Classification: KJM; KNJC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632055647
ISBN
9780632055647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 114.51

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

€ 150.94

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!