Construction Operations Manual of Policies and Procedures - Hardcover

Civitello, Andrew

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9780071354950: Construction Operations Manual of Policies and Procedures

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ISBN 10: 0071354956 ISBN 13: 9780071354950

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education, 2000

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This book helps you turn a profit on every construction project with expert tips and techniques. An exhaustive, business-boosting reference, "Construction Operations Manual of Policies and Procedures, Fourth Edition", by Andrew Civitello, Jr., is loaded with procedures for successfully managing construction operations. Readers will find over 300 pages of methods, strategies and tactics, forms and ready-to-copy letters all laid out in a concise, easy-to-grasp style. This timely new edition is a complete and useful guide for managing construction and features numerous new forms and templates. It also offers in-depth coverage of recent advances in claims and dispute resolution. New material is also devoted to the design-build process.The author explores the distinctions between each of the project delivery formats, and delivers enhanced coverage of safety and loss control. The included CD-ROM offers electronic versions of many of the project management tools that are included in the book. This updated and expanded manual not only covers all phases of construction operations management, it also provides: operations - simplifying, step-by-step procedures for easy learning Safety and loss control, planning, scheduling, and funds analysis; easy referencing of policies, procedures, and forms for all administrative clerical functions; and the accompanying CD-ROM includes word-for-word letters, form letters, and checklists.You can cut down on paperwork with this time-saving, business-boosting reference and keep your construction operation running smoothly. Andrew Civitello, Jr. owns his own construction management consulting company with offices in Florida and Connecticut specializing in project management, scheduling, and construction claims. Previously, he was the President of Civitello Building Company in Connecticut. He is the author of "Construction Manager" and "Complete Contracting" by McGraw-Hill.

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Book Description:

This manual is packed with over 300 pages of procedures, methods, forms, letters, strategies, and tactics expressed in a style of writing that is concise, easy to read, and well within the grasp of the intended reader. The material explains the step-by-step “how” of directing and operating construction for profit. The detailed procedures, full-size forms, word-for-word letters, checklists, and form letters provided are exhaustive.

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On the CD-ROM:

-Downloadable forms.

-Ready-to-use letters.

-Handy checklists.
-Sample management software.

-Now with 20% more forms & templates

Take the paperwork headaches out of contracting! Construction Operations Manual of Policies and Procedures Third Edition

Smooth the managerial side of running a small- to mid-sized contracting firm with this paperwork-slashing, business-boosting book-and-CD package. Construction Operations Manual of Policies and Procedures has what it takes to make your job easier and more enjoyable, while helping you come out ahead in today's competitive, complex construction market.

The author a construction management pro knows how to ease the time pressures, organizational hassles, procedural dilemmas, materials and cost wrangles, and legal and regulatory issues that you face. He designed this book/CD to put the tools you need in your hands instantly - and to enable you to breeze past many of the roadblocks to your success. This manual can save you countless hours of head-scratching, staring at a blank screen, and scrambling for the right form.

In easy-to-understand language, Construction Operations Manual of Policies and Procedures gets right to the point with:

-Clear and concise management tools and implementable policies that make every day on the job go better and more smoothly.

-Operations-simplifying, step-by-step procedures.

-Easy-to-follow cost control, budgeting, and planning outlines that keep profits in the foreground.

-Dozens of checklists for quick, error-free runthroughs of plans, procedures, reviews, and verifications.

-Worry-easing guideposts to claims and dispute resolution.-Clear-cut evaluations of management software tools, including new issues.

Packed with time- and temper-saving techniques, strategies, checklists, forms, and guidelines, Construction Operations Manual of Policies and Procedures is the ideal toolkit for putting your construction company on the map and keeping it in the black! The easiest-to-use construction operations manual ever written!

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