Books by Sidney Levy

Up-to-Date, Proven Construction Project Management TechniquesThoroughly revised to cover the latest technologies and standards, this practical resource provides all of the information necessary to efficiently execute every phase of any construction job. The book features complete details on estimating, purchasing, contract administration, team management, quality control and assurance, and other topics essential to completing a project on time and within budget. Project Management in Construction, Seventh Edition, covers new OSHA regulations and new contract formats that emphasize collaboration and teamwork. BIM and green buildings, topics of importance to all of today's project managers, are explained..Coverage includes:.Introduction to the construction industry.General conditions of the construction contract.ConsensusDOCS integrated project delivery contracts.Lean construction .Bonds and insurance.Organizing the project team.Estimating and buying out the job.Change orders.Quality control and quality assurance.Project documentation.Claims, disputes, arbitration, and mediation.Design-build.Sustainability and green buildings.Building information modeling .Interoperability

A construction professional with more than 30 years experience in the industry offers a practical manual designed for the construction superintendent that helps to simplify today's complex projects while offering highly accessible and easily referenced technical data on most common construction components.

This is a thorough revision of the all-inclusive compendium of construction materials and equipment.