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Green construction project management and cost oversight [electronic resource]

By: Language: English Publication details: Architectural Press 2010Description: eBookISBN:
  • 9780080957043
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 690.068 $2 18
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Partial contents:
Green and Sustainability Defined -- Elements Of Green Design And Construction -- Green Project Requirements And Strategies -- 4 Green Construction Cost Monitoring -- How The Consultant Functions In The Requisition Process -- Choosing Materials and Products -- Project Cost Breakdown -- Green Design and Construction Economics -- Understanding Specifications -- Litigation and Liability Issues -- Green Project Commissioning -- Green Business Development
Summary: This eBook reference is designed to provide practical guidelines and essential insights in preparing competent and professional looking: Project Analysis Reports, and Project Status Reports. It also provides numerous tips on how to phrase the language of reports in a manner that is articulate and clearly understood by Real Estate Lenders and investors, as well as being an indispensable companion for both information and stimulus. Written in a conversational manner, this book will clarify the nuts and bolts of green construction, finance, and cost monitoring as a profession, and will outline the many attributes required to being successful in this field. Moreover, it will scrutinize the mechanics of organizing monthly meetings, contractor payment certifications, budgets, change orders, construction schedules, code compliance, waivers of lean, and much more. Drawing on over 30 years of personal experience across the world - both as an employee and as an employer, the reader will learn how to plan and implement sound business strategies and form alliances in a global context. The book also offers information into the process of setting up and working as a due-diligence consultant. It will be explained how to identify opportunities for business development and how to maximize return. It will also articulate how to meet new challenges as well as avoid many of the pitfalls along the way. For the individual professional, this guide provides useful information and tips to help secure a high paying professional position. It includes sample letters, reports, forms and agreements for easy reference. It offers practical guidelines for preparing Property Analysis and Property Status Reports. It also includes a glossary of important terms, abbreviations and acronyms.
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Green and Sustainability Defined -- Elements Of Green Design And Construction -- Green Project Requirements And Strategies -- 4 Green Construction Cost Monitoring -- How The Consultant Functions In The Requisition Process -- Choosing Materials and Products -- Project Cost Breakdown -- Green Design and Construction Economics -- Understanding Specifications -- Litigation and Liability Issues -- Green Project Commissioning -- Green Business Development

This eBook reference is designed to provide practical guidelines and essential insights in preparing competent and professional looking: Project Analysis Reports, and Project Status Reports. It also provides numerous tips on how to phrase the language of reports in a manner that is articulate and clearly understood by Real Estate Lenders and investors, as well as being an indispensable companion for both information and stimulus. Written in a conversational manner, this book will clarify the nuts and bolts of green construction, finance, and cost monitoring as a profession, and will outline the many attributes required to being successful in this field. Moreover, it will scrutinize the mechanics of organizing monthly meetings, contractor payment certifications, budgets, change orders, construction schedules, code compliance, waivers of lean, and much more. Drawing on over 30 years of personal experience across the world - both as an employee and as an employer, the reader will learn how to plan and implement sound business strategies and form alliances in a global context. The book also offers information into the process of setting up and working as a due-diligence consultant. It will be explained how to identify opportunities for business development and how to maximize return. It will also articulate how to meet new challenges as well as avoid many of the pitfalls along the way. For the individual professional, this guide provides useful information and tips to help secure a high paying professional position. It includes sample letters, reports, forms and agreements for easy reference. It offers practical guidelines for preparing Property Analysis and Property Status Reports. It also includes a glossary of important terms, abbreviations and acronyms.