Urban construction project management /

"A solutions-oriented guide to the unique problems of construction management in an urban environment filled with hands-on advice from two seasoned professionals, this book offers you a wealth of solutions to the common problems of construction management in urban environments, including workin...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lambeck, Richard (Autor)
Otros Autores: Eschemuller, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, [2009]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering.
Temas:
Construction industry > Management.
Project management.
Construction industry > United States > Management.
Project management > United States.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 Project Organization
  • Home Office and Project-Specific Personnel Assigned to the Project
  • Preconstruction Organization
  • Cost of Preconstruction Services
  • Bid and Award Phase
  • Construction Phase Organization
  • Determining the Cost of Personnel Assigned to the Project-General Conditions
  • Project Close-out Phase
  • Duties and Responsibilities of the CM/GC's Personnel Assigned to the Project
  • Project Executive (PE)
  • Project Manager (PM)
  • Account Executive (AE)
  • Estimator
  • Scheduler
  • Accountant
  • General Superintendent (GS)
  • Superintendent
  • Assistant Superintendent (AS)
  • Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Sprinkler (MEPS) Engineer
  • Project Engineer
  • Labor Foreman
  • Timekeeper
  • Plan Clerk
  • Site Safety Manager
  • Project Stakeholders
  • Role of the Owner's Representative
  • Summary
  • 2 Risk Assessment and Problem Solving
  • Risk Management
  • Risk Assessment
  • Tools of Risk Management
  • Categories of Risk
  • Risks Encountered During the Project Life Cycle
  • Health, Safety, and Environmental Risks
  • Construction Defects as Potential Risks
  • Why CM/GCs Fail
  • CM/GC Company's Wellness
  • Summary
  • 3 Testing and Quality Control
  • What Is Testing?
  • Testing Groups
  • Mixtures
  • Connections
  • Assemblies
  • Material
  • Load Capacity
  • Pressures
  • Flow
  • Systems
  • Performance
  • Mock-Ups and Wind Model Tests
  • Field Fabrication of Structural Components (Mixture and Components)
  • Testing Procedure Organizations
  • Project Tests
  • Quality Control
  • Summary
  • 4 Building Codes and Permits
  • Building Codes
  • International Building Code (IBC)
  • Means and Methods for the Construction Manager/General Contractor (CM/GC)
  • Permits
  • Permit Process
  • Inspections
  • Testing
  • Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) and Temporary Certificate of Occupancy (TCO)
  • Landmarks
  • Summary
  • 5 Safety
  • History of Safety Issues
  • Occupational Safety Health Administration (OSHA)
  • New York City Safety Programs
  • Tragic Accidents
  • Safety Record
  • Injury and Death Impact on the Construction Process
  • Safety and Cost Implications
  • Stanford Accident Cost Accounting System
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Liability Insurance
  • Reducing Accidents on the Urban Job Site
  • When an Accident Occurs on the Job Site
  • The Safety Poem
  • Summary
  • 6 Logistics
  • Logistics
  • Cranes
  • Crane Safety
  • Hoists
  • Temporary Services and Facilities
  • Temporary Electrical Power
  • Standpipe
  • Field Offices and Shanties
  • Storage
  • Off-Site Storage
  • On-Site General Storage
  • Dumpsters
  • Storage of Gas Cylinders and Other Hazardous Materials
  • Required Permits
  • Moratoriums
  • Signage
  • Sidewalk Bridges, Sheds, and Fencing
  • Security
  • Underpinning and Shoring
  • Underpinning
  • Shoring and Sheeting
  • Excavation
  • Initial Layout
  • The Equipment
  • Excavation Stability
  • Rock Excavation
  • Dewatering
  • Methods for Dewatering
  • Summary
  • 7 Layouts and Surveying
  • Surveying.

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