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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

€ 88.77

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

€ 139.94

Paperback. Since it came into force on 31 January 1997 the Arbitration Act 1996 has generally been welcomed by users and practitioners in the construction industry. It has fulfilled expectations that it would provide a user-friendly and practical basis of resolving disputes arising from construction contracts in a fair, expeditious and economical way. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; KNJ; KNXB3; LNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
5th Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632057412
ISBN
9780632057412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 111.07

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

€ 152.50

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

€ 116.08

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

€ 74.65

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
€ 36.19

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

€ 112.81

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
€ 17.81

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
€ 19.21

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

€ 183.11

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

€ 139.27

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

€ 74.85

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

€ 108.05

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

€ 173.84

Paperback. Aims to explain in simple terms how the construction constituents of client, consultants and contractors fit together, as well as providing practical guidance on the decisions necessary to choose a particular procurement route. Series: Building & Surveying Series. Num Pages: 193 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMP; KNJC; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
193
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333522868
ISBN
9780333522868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.15

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

€ 188.90

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

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

€ 93.26

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
€ 13.39

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