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BIM Demystified
BIM Demystified
CBD Price: £19.95
Author(s): Race, Steve
** Due for publication June 2012 est**

BIM Demystified is a short, practical introduction to Building Information Modelling (BIM).

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CESMM4: Civil Engineering Standard Method Measurement
CESMM4: Civil Engineering Standard Method Measurement
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Author(s): ICE
The Civil Engineering Standard Method of measurement - CESMM - has been well established for over 20 years as the standard for the preparation of bills of quantities in civil engineering work. CESMM4 does not require any new learning or changes to (more)
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DOM1 2011 Edition Sub-Contract Articles of Agreement
DOM1 2011 Edition Sub-Contract Articles of Agreement
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*Now Published* Domestic Sub-Contract DOM/1 Articles of Agreement.

Standard Form of Sub-Contract for Domestic Sub-Contractors (including, if so required, provisions relating to a Sub-Contractor`s Designed Portion).

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DOM1 2011 Edition Sub-Contract Conditions
DOM1 2011 Edition Sub-Contract Conditions
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*Now Published* The Sub-Contract Conditions for use with the Domestic Sub-Contract DOM/1 Articles of Agreement.

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Health, safety and environment test: For Operatives and specialists
Health, safety and environment test: For Operatives and specialists
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Contains everything you need to know to book, prepare for and sit the Health, safety and environment test for operatives and specialists.

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Health, safety and environment test: For managers and professionals
Health, safety and environment test: For managers and professionals
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All the questions and answers for tests taken from April 2012.

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NRM 1 Order of Cost Estimating and Cost Planning for Capital Building Works: 2nd Edition
NRM 1 Order of Cost Estimating and Cost Planning for Capital Building Works: 2nd Edition
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Author(s): rms
*Now published* RICS new rules of measurement.

This volume of NRM provides fundamental guidance on the quantification of building works for the purpose of preparing cost estimates and cost plans. Direction on how to quantify other items forming (more)
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NRM 2 Detailed Measurement for Building Works: 1st Edition
NRM 2 Detailed Measurement for Building Works: 1st Edition
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Author(s): rms
*Now published* RICS new rules of measurement.

The rules have been written to provide a standard set of measurement rules that are understandable by all those involved in a construction project. They provide advice and best practice guidance to (more)
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NEC3: A User`s Guide
NEC3: A User`s Guide
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Author(s): Jon Broome
This book provides an essential guide for the successful operation of a contract let under the NEC3 Engineering and Construction Contract.

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Temporary Works: Principles of Design and Construction
Temporary Works: Principles of Design and Construction
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Author(s): M Grant; Peter Pallett
Temporary Works: Principles of Design and Construction is the first reference book to deliver authoritative and comprehensive guidance on temporary works for practising engineers.

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200 Contractual Problems and their Solutions: 3rd Edition
200 Contractual Problems and their Solutions: 3rd Edition
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Author(s): Roger Knowles
This book examines 200 contractual problems which regularly arise on building and engineering projects and provides a detailed explanation of their solutions, citing standard contract conditions and key parts of legal judgements as authority. A succinct (more)
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Law and the Built Environment
Law and the Built Environment
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Author(s): Wood, Douglas; Chynoweth, P; Adshead, J; Mason, J
Law and the Built Environment is a core textbook for all students undertaking compulsory law modules on construction, real estate and property management programmes.This single text provides an accessible introduction to the many areas of law studied by (more)
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CIOB: Mini Form of Contract (General Use) 2011
CIOB: Mini Form of Contract (General Use) 2011
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Author(s): CIOB
A TrustMark endorsed contract. This form is intended for minor works at values of £20,000 or less (at 2011 prices) and in duration no longer than 12 weeks described by drawings and/or a specification/Schedule of Works but not using a bill of (more)
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CIOB: Facilities Management Contract - Revised Jan 2008
CIOB: Facilities Management Contract - Revised Jan 2008
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Author(s): CIOB
*CBD Price £20.41 incl vat* A purpose-built standard form facilities management contract designed to cover the provision of a wide spectrum of facilities management services from simple to highly complex arrangements. Appropiate for use in both the (more)
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CIOB: Small Works Contract 2011
CIOB: Small Works Contract 2011
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Author(s): CIOB
A TrustMark endorsed contract. This form is intended for small works at values at £250,000 or less (at 2011 prices) and in duration no longer than 6 months, described by drawings and/or a specification/Schedule of Works but not using a bill of (more)
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Architectural Technology
Architectural Technology
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Author(s): Emmitt, Stephen
Since the publication of the first edition of Architectural Technology, in 2002, there have been significant developments in the number of courses, the profile of the discipline as well as significant changes in the Construction sector. The Second (more)
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Solutions to Climate Change Challenges in the Built Environment
Solutions to Climate Change Challenges in the Built Environment
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Author(s): Booth, Colin; Hammond, Felix N.; Lamond, Jessica; Proverbs, David G.
This book will develop an appreciation of the diverse, complex and current themes of the climate change debate across the built environment continuum. A multi-disciplinary perspective is provided through contributions from physical, environmental, (more)
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Guide to the Building Regulations: 2011 Edition
Guide to the Building Regulations: 2011 Edition
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Author(s): Evans, H
From the official publishers of the Building Regulations comes the latest in the best-selling series of Guides to the Building Regulations.

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Building Regulations in Brief: 7th Edition
Building Regulations in Brief: 7th Edition
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Author(s): Tricker, Ray; Alford, Samantha
The most popular and trusted guide to the building regulations, Building Regulations in Brief is updated regularly to reflect constant changes. Now in its seventh edition, it has sold over 28,000 copies since its first publication in 2003.

This (more)
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Construction Innovation and Process Improvement
Construction Innovation and Process Improvement
CBD Price: £72.50
Author(s): Akintoye, Akintola
Innovation in construction is essential for growth. The industry strives to remain competitive using a variety of approaches and needs to engage structured initiatives linked to proven innovation concepts, techniques and applications. Even in mature (more)
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CIOB: Code of Practice for Project Management for Construction and Development: 4th Edition
CIOB: Code of Practice for Project Management for Construction and Development: 4th Edition
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Author(s): CIOB
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In 1991 the Chartered Institute of Building initiated a multi-institute task force and a Code of Practice for Project Management for Construction and Development was published in 1992, with second and third editions in 1996 (more)
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CIOB: Guide to Good Practice in the Management of Time in Complex Projects
CIOB: Guide to Good Practice in the Management of Time in Complex Projects
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Author(s): Pickavance, Keith
**Free UK Postage** Delayed completion affects IT, process plant, oil and gas, civil engineering, shipbuilding and marine work contracts. In fact it affects all industries in all countries and the bigger the project, the more damage delayed completion (more)
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CIOB: Value and Risk Management
CIOB: Value and Risk Management
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Author(s): Dallas, Michael F
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Published on behalf of the Chartered Institute of Building and endorsed by a range of construction industry institutes, this book explains the underlying concepts of value and risk, and how they relate to one another. It (more)
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CIOB: Code of Estimating Practice: 7th Edition
CIOB: Code of Estimating Practice: 7th Edition
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Author(s): CIOB
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This code of practice, long established as a leading publication for the construction industry, provides an authoritative guide to essential principles and good practice in estimating for building work. The seventh (more)
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RICS Valuation - Professional Standards (the Red Book) Global and UK - March 2012
RICS Valuation - Professional Standards (the Red Book) Global and UK - March 2012
CBD Price: £200.00
Author(s): Professional Group Valuation
This edition of the RICS Valuation - Professional Standards (The Red Book) - Global and UK has been revised to reflect the new International Valuation Standards that came into effect 1st January 2012. Its standards include the International Valuation (more)
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BCIS Alterations and Refurbishment Price Book 17th Edition 2012
BCIS Alterations and Refurbishment Price Book 17th Edition 2012
CBD Price: £109.99
Author(s): BCIS Wessex
Formerly the Wessex Alterations and Refurbishment Price Book. Now part of the BCIS portfolio; still gives the best pricing information available.

The Alterations & Refurbishment Price Book 2012 focuses on small to medium sized projects, (more)
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