Construction Operations Manual of Policies and Procedures 5th Edition contains the latest tools and techniques for successfully managing construction operations. Fully revised throughout, the new edition of this practical guide offers a wealth of proven strategies for effectively running a construction business, delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget, and maximizing profits--all gleaned from the authors' decadeslong experience in the construction industry. The book contains new chapters on Building Information Modeling (BIM) and claims, disputes, arbitration and mediation. Includes more than 150 new and updated contract formats, checklists, forms and sample letters. The book also provides current OSHA safety regulations and standards and the latest LEED Certification requirements. Run a profitable and efficient construction firm with help from this time-saving resource. Coverage includes:
- Company organization and quality assurance program
- Company and project administration
- General contracts
- Project engineering
- Site superintendence
- Safety and loss control
- Design-build project administration
- Preparation and processing of change orders
- Claims, disputes, arbitration and mediation
- Progress schedules and funds analysis
- Building Information Modeling
- Green buildings and sustainability.
Softcover.