Clerk of Works and Site Inspector Handbook

Clerk of Works and Site Inspector Handbook

Author: The Institute of Clerks of Works and Construction Inspectorate

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2019-07-25

Total Pages: 342

ISBN-13: 1000701328

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This new edition of the popular handbook is a practical companion for Clerks of Works, Site Inspectors and anyone with the responsibility of managing construction works on site. Clerk of Works and Site Inspector Handbook, 2018 edition the book explains the traditional site inspector/clerk of works role and their liabilities, as well as duties and responsibilities linked to a more contemporary construction setting. It explores the relationship between inspectors, architects and other construction professionals, whilst providing valuable insight into reporting and what to look for, check and test every step of the way. It's an essential reference book for Clerks of Works and Site Inspectors, containing important lessons for newly qualified architects, those who carry out site inspections or act as resident site architects and Part 3 students.


Good Practice Guide

Good Practice Guide

Author: Roland Phillips

Publisher:

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 136

ISBN-13: 9781859461808

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A professional guide for architects about calculating and negotiating fees to maximise profits. Packed with worked examples and comprehensive in its coverage, it explores how to evaluate costs, explains the anatomy of a fee offer, and advises on getting paid. It also outlines the essential management tools for keeping track of the whole process.


Construction Guide

Construction Guide

Author: Eric P. Wallace

Publisher: CCH

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 1364

ISBN-13: 9780808091691

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Construction Guide provides CPAs with guidance on the accounting, auditing, and reporting that are particular to the construction industry. In addition, it provides CPAs with guidance on engagements for a wide range of situations, including those special to utility contractors, road builders, home construction, home builders, real estate developers, commercial construction, residential construction, and more. The book includes work programs, practice aids, checklists, and sample reports.


The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Home Inspections

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Home Inspections

Author: Bobbi Dempsey

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2004-05-04

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 1440696187

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For home buyers and home sellers. Here is the first how-to that addresses the needs of both buyers and sellers, making it the perfect companion to the bestselling The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Buying and Selling a Home. The buyer will depend on this guide to determine whether a house is worth buying. The seller will need it to determine which repairs are necessary before listing or signing anything. Readers will learn to troubleshoot all areas of a home, including its structure and foundation, windows and doors, plumbing, heating and air conditioning, insulation, electrical systems, and the roof, just to name a few. In this Pocket Idiot’s Guide®, you get: • What to look for when inspecting the electrical system, the roof, and other parts of the home. • Simple advice on what to do if the results of your inspections aren’t good. • Expert explanation of what you can expect during and after the inspection. • Easy ways to tell if a home is worth buying—or if it will need extensive repairs before you put it on the market.


A Practical Guide to Successful Construction Projects

A Practical Guide to Successful Construction Projects

Author: Arent van Wassenaer

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2017-04-21

Total Pages: 361

ISBN-13: 1315470047

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Written by experienced and innovative projects lawyer Arent van Wassenaer, this book explains what the critical success factors are for construction projects to be completed on time, within everyone’s budget, to the right quality, with all stakeholders satisfied and without disputes. In so doing, van Wassenaer discusses how such projects could be structured, tendered for, executed and completed, and what legal and non-legal mechanisms are available to achieve success in construction projects. Using examples of real projects, A Practical Guide to Successful Construction Projects provides tools for those in leading and managerial positions within the construction industry to change – where necessary – their usual operational methods into methods which are aimed at achieving project success.


Cal/OSHA Pocket Guide for the Construction Industry

Cal/OSHA Pocket Guide for the Construction Industry

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2015-01-05

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781622701070

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The Cal/OSHA Pocket Guide for the Construction Industry is a handy guide for workers, employers, supervisors, and safety personnel. This latest 2011 edition is a quick field reference that summarizes selected safety standards from the California Code of Regulations. The major subject headings are alphabetized and cross-referenced within the text, and it has a detailed index. Spiral bound, 8.5 x 5.5"