Promoting Excellence and Continuous Improvement in Building Construction

 

Who Can Benefit

 

Working Professionals and Students Will Gain Management Tools and Technical Understanding to Manage Projects for Success.

Success Should be Normal

Have you ever completed a great project and thought, “Why can't they all be like this?”

Or

Have you ever managed a project plagued by cost and schedule overruns and endless discussions that never seemed to reach a conclusion and thought, “Why does it have to be so hard?” and “There must be a better way.”

Or

Are you managing projects and supervising others and:

You do not quite remember the needed subjects you learned in school?

Technology changed, and you are now facing new challenges?

You would like to know more—to do better?

This Book Shows you How to Achieve This Success

This book answers and solves these problems. It is designed for working professionals in the building business and serious students who have already achieved success in their career and want to do more. Building owners and managers, facility managers, designers, project managers, superintendents, lenders and insurers, can learn to be in the top couple percent of the project team.

Management and Technical Knowledge Work Together

Understand project planning and management, estimating, and scheduling to know who to hire and how to manage them. Learn about products, equipment, systems, and materials, so you can answer tough technical questions and check that you are getting the required results. Learn how to minimize technical problems and schedule delays with “robust engineering” and “tolerant fit.”

Results Can Start Now

Results are the focus—what you need to know to manage well right now. All subjects (chapter by chapter) can be learned in about an hour, and require no previous knowledge of the subject. You do not have to read the book cover to cover - benefits will start right away.