The procurement stage of the building process is critical to the success of any building project, and as such must be understood by everybody entering the industry. This book ...

Procurers and contractors increasingly need practical guidance for the strategic procurement of building services. Clients seeking to improve the delivery performance of the ...

Fully updated to take into account recent legislation, this book provides a sound basis for students. It gives them an understanding of the principles involved in contractual ...

Cost management of all building projects has become increasingly important as clients in the public and private sector demand the highest quality cost planning services with ...

This key text for the building team is an authoritative guide and gives a detailed account of the team's roles and responsibilities, with best industry practice required to ...

Estimators need to understand the consequences of entering into a contract, often defined by complex conditions and documents, as well as to appreciate the technical ...

The construction industry and the quantity surveying profession have undergone rapid changes and this text explores the evolving market, examining the new construction culture ...