California Contractor General Building (B) Exam: a Complete Prep Guide
California Contractor General Building (B) Exam: a Complete Prep Guide

Author: Contractor Education Inc.

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2016-03-31

Total Pages: 396

ISBN-13: 9781530838523

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This book is the only one you will need to pass the California General Builder (B) Exam. We give you all of the knowledge necessary by spelling out the principles and concepts covered on the exam. In addition, and perhaps most importantly, the codes are translated into an easy to read format that does away with the long and often confusing wording found in the formal California Building Code. Whether you are a novice or possess a wealth of construction knowledge, this is the book you need to prepare yourself for the California General Builder (B) exam.

How to Be Your Own General Contractor
How to Be Your Own General Contractor

Author: Robert E. Emmick

Publisher: Tate Publishing

Published: 2010-08-24

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 1616630329

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Want to save money on your building or remodeling project? How to be Your Own General Contractor will help homeowners save potentially thousands of dollars! This easy-to-follow guide provides the knowledge and ability you must have to become your own general contractor and complete any type of project with confidence. Inside, homeowners will find: bull; Tricks of the trade learned over the years by professional Bob Emmick that will help to avoid costly mistakes and time. bull; A guide through every aspect of your project. bull; Assistance in hiring and dealing with subcontractors, as well as guidance for those who would rather hire a general contractor. Emmick skillfully guides readers through an entire house project, helping the average homeowner to manage his or her own project no matter the size. Homeowners with little or no experience will walk away from How to be Your Own General Contractor with valuable knowledge that will help them now as well as in the future.

Florida Building Code - Residential, 7th Edition (2020)
Florida Building Code - Residential, 7th Edition (2020)

Author: Florida Building Commission

Publisher:

Published: 2020-07

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781952468148

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The 7th Edition (2020) update to the Florida Building Code: Residential is a fully integrated publication that updates the 6th Edition 2017 Florida Building Code: Residential using the latest changes to the 2018 International Residential Code® with customized amendments adopted statewide. Florida Building Code Administrative Chapter 1 is included. Chapter tabs are also included. Effective Date: December 31, 2020

NASCLA Contractor's Guide to Business, Law and Project Management, Oregon Construction Contractors
NASCLA Contractor's Guide to Business, Law and Project Management, Oregon Construction Contractors

Author: NASCLA Staff

Publisher:

Published: 2016-04-10

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781934234907

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Part 1 Focuses on planning and starting your business. This section will help you formulate a business plan, choose a business structure, understand licensing and insurance requirements and gain basic management and marketing skills.Part 2 Covers fundamentals you will need to know in order to operate a successful construction business. This section covers estimating, contract management, scheduling, project management, safety and environmental responsibilities and building good relationships with employees, subcontractors and customers.Part 3 Provides valuable information to assist you in running the administrative function of your business. Financial management, tax basics, and lien laws are covered. Effective management of these areas of business is vital and failure proper attention can cause serious problems.

Builder's Guide to Accounting
Builder's Guide to Accounting

Author: Michael C. Thomsett

Publisher: Craftsman Book Company

Published: 2001-07

Total Pages: 370

ISBN-13: 9781572181052

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This book includes self-test section at the end of each chapter. Test yourself, then check answers in the back of the book to see how you score. CD-ROM included.

General Or Residential Florida Contractor's Exam
General Or Residential Florida Contractor's Exam

Author: Contractor Education Inc.

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2018-02-02

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 9781985019652

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This book is the only one you will need to pass the General or Residential Florida Contractor's Exam. We give you all of the knowledge necessary by spelling out the principles and concepts covered on the exam. In addition, and perhaps most importantly, the codes are translated into an easy to read format that does away with the long and often confusing wording found in the formal Building Code. The book also comes with a link for you to access hours of video content as well. Whether you are a novice or possess a wealth of construction knowledge, this is the book you need to prepare yourself for the General or Residential Florida Contractor's Exam.

Construction Contractors' Survival Guide
Construction Contractors' Survival Guide

Author: Thomas C. Schleifer

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 1991-01-16

Total Pages: 182

ISBN-13: 9780471513247

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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. The final chapter shows how to bring all these elements together to develop a positive and workable management strategy. This survival guide should prove invaluable to the 1.4 million individual construction-industry businesses in this country.