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Project Management in Construction by Anthony Walker (Paperback, 2002)

Delve into the intricacies of construction management with Anthony Walker’s “Project Management in Construction,” a must-have paperback for professionals and students alike. Published in 2004 by Blackwell Publishing, this authoritative text is a staple for those versed in civil engineering and construction management, providing insightful guidance for enhancing project outcomes. Spanning 289 pages, this comprehensive workbook is designed for adult and further education, catering to a diverse range of proficiency levels, from intermediate to advanced. Measuring 244 mm in height and 172 mm in width, and weighing in at 699 g, it’s a robust addition to your professional library or study materials.

IBC 2021 International Building Code, PAPERBACK

This code applies to all buildings except detached one- and two-family dwellings and townhouses up to three stories. The 2021 IBC® contains many important changes such as:Puzzle rooms (escape rooms) are now defined and regulated as special amusement areas, requiring compliance with Section 411 and special means of egress requirements.For the purposes of determining the allowable number of control areas in a building, each portion separated by one or more fire walls is now considered as a separate building.In Group E occupancies, enhanced classroom acoustics in compliance with ICC A117.1 are to be provided in all classrooms having of volume of 20,000 cubic feet or less.The requirements for metal composite materials and systems (MCM) installed on the exterior walls of Types I, II, III and IV construction were simplified and sprinkler allowances were deletedThe use of intermodal shipping containers as buildings is now specifically addressed through provisions intended to supplement existing applicable IBC requirements.Automatic sprinkler protection is now required in Group S-2 open parking garages where any fire area exceeds 48,000 square feet.The 2017 edition of ICC A117.1 was adopted.Parapets of a minimum height are now required for aggregate-surfaced roofs to prevent blow-off.Mixed occupancy buildings with assembly spaces are placed in Risk Category III when the total public assembly occupant load is greater than 2500 people.The 2021 IBC snow map is updated to match ASCE 7-16 snow maps by adding a reference to ASCE 7 snow tables in states with large case study areas.Secondary rain loads are updated to be consistent with ASCE 7.Special inspection requirements were added to address the anchorage and connection of mass timber structural elements.Installation of firestop, fire-resistant joint systems and perimeter fire barrier systems in residential-use buildings now requires special inspection in Group R fire areas having an occupant load exceeding 250 people.Frost protection for egress doors was added to the foundation requirements.ACI standards ACI 117 and ITG 7 were added by reference to provide acceptable tolerances for concrete construction.Three new types of construction (Types IV-A, IV-B, and IV-C) allow mass timber buildings of taller heights, more stories above grade, and greater allowable areas compared to existing provisions for heavy timber buildings.

The Gypsum Construction Handbook – 9781118749845

The Gypsum Construction Handbook Please note: this item is printed on demand and will take extra time before it can be dispatched to you (up to 20 working days). Author(s): USG Format: Paperback Publisher: R.S. Means Company Ltd, United States Imprint: R.S. Means Company Ltd ISBN-13: 9781118749845, 978-1118749845

2018 International Existing Building Code IEBC ICC Softcover 9781609837525 NEW

2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC) softcover manual published by the International Code Council (ICC). This essential reference provides comprehensive regulations for the repair, alteration, change of occupancy, addition to, and relocation of existing buildings. It is designed to encourage the use and reuse of existing buildings while maintaining appropriate levels of safety. The book features a clear, organized layout with red and orange cover graphics, part of the International Code Family series. Ideal for architects, engineers, contractors, and building inspectors, this copy remains in its original plastic shrink wrap. Measurements: • Height: 11″ • Width: 8.5″

Measurement in Contract Control by Martin Barnes – 1977 Hardback Book

“Measurement in Contract Control” by Martin Barnes is a 1977 hardback textbook published by Thomas Telford Ltd for The Institution of Civil Engineers. The book, illustrated and in its first edition, focuses on the subject area of Civil Engineering, specifically in the construction field. With a foreword by Norman Rowntree, this textbook is suitable for staff engaged on civil engineering projects and offers 296 pages of valuable insights and information on financial control in civil engineering contracts based upon the use of CESMM for the purposes of control.