Design-Build Project Delivery: Managing the Building Process from Proposal Through Construction (MECHANICAL ENGINEERING) - Tapa dura

Levy, Sidney M.

 
9780071461573: Design-Build Project Delivery: Managing the Building Process from Proposal Through Construction (MECHANICAL ENGINEERING)
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ISBN 10: 0071461574 ISBN 13: 9780071461573
Editorial: McGraw Hill, 2006

Sinopsis

Design-build is widely recognised as the most profitable method of project delivery for non-residential construction

Design-Build Project Delivery offers real-world examples and advice from a wide variety of industry experts on every aspect of design-build project delivery. Complete with checklists and forms, this is the most practical and comprehensive resource on design-build project delivery available.

Key features

  • Advantages and disadvantages of design-build: where, when and how to use it
  • How to define roles, create a design-build team, and market design-build services
  • The cost estimating process
  • Contracts and bonding and insurance issues
  • Phased proposals and competitive bidding
  • Project management methods
  • Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT)

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    Acerca del autor

    Sidney M. Levy (Baltimore, Maryland) is an independent construction industry consultant with more than 30 years in the industry. He is the author of numerous books on construction methods and operations.

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    UNDERSTAND EVERY STEP OF THE DESIGN-BUILD PROCESS FOR THE MOST PROFITABLE PROJECT DELIVERY POSSIBLE

    Being able to offer the design-build method of project delivery is now a necessity for any professional involved in nonresidential construction. Written by an author with more than four decades in the field and enriched by examples and advice from a wide variety of industry experts, Design-Build Project Delivery covers every essential aspect of the process -- from determining how, when, and where to use it, to proposals, bids, and contracts including the valuable checklists and forms.

    Turn to the most practical and comprehensive resource on design-build for a thorough understanding of:

    • The advantages and disadvantages of design-build: where, when, and how to use it
    • Developing a design-build capability
    • How to define roles and assemble a design-build team
    • Marketing design-build services in the private and public sectors
    • The cost-estimating process
    • Contracts, bonding, and insurance issues
    • Green buildings -- their time has come
    • Project management methods
    • The CM approach to design-build
    • Building information modeling

    Complete with practical, real-world techniques and valuable case studies, Design-Build Project Delivery provides the hands-on guidance you need to stay competitive -- and profitable -- by offering design-build services.

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    Editorial
    McGraw Hill
    Año de publicación
    2006
    Idioma
    Inglés
    ISBN 10 
    0071461574
    ISBN 13 
    9780071461573
    Encuadernación
    Tapa dura
    Número de páginas
    372
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