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Preface
1. Chapter 1: Introduction to the Building Industry
2. Chapter 2: The Lifecycle of a Building Project
3. Chapter 3: Project Participants and Roles
4. Chapter 4: Project Delivery Methods
5. Chapter 5: Introduction to Construction Cost Estimating
6. Chapter 6: Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) Cost Estimating
7. Chapter 7: Modeled Square Foot (SF) Cost Estimating
8. Chapter 8: Assemblies Cost Estimating
9. Chapter 9: Unit Price Cost Estimating
10. Chapter 10: Procurement
11. Chapter 11: General Conditions and Project Staffing
12. Chapter 12: Designing a Site Utilization Plan
13. Chapter 13: Introduction to Site Utilization Planning and Project Scheduling
14. Chapter 14: Network Scheduling
15. Chapter 15: Value Engineering
16. Chapter 16: Risk Management
17. Chapter 17: Introduction to Project Management and Control
18. Chapter 18: Cost and Financial Management
19. Chapter 19: Schedule Management
20. Chapter 20: Quality Management
21. Chapter 21: Safety Management
22. Chapter 22: Managing Information for Projects
23. Chapter 23: Introduction to Lean Construction
24. Chapter 24: The Future of the Construction Industry
References
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John Messner
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Learning Objectives
After reading this chapter, you should be able to:
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