{"product_id":"construction-project-management-a-complete-introduction-9780982703496","title":"Construction Project Management: A Complete Introduction","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction Project Management: A Complete Introduction\u003c\/strong\u003e by Dykstra, Alison. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780982703496.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat it takes to develop, plan and manage a construction project. This straightforward and readable, yet thorough, textbook focuses on the role of the contractor, taking the reader from start to finish -- from the early development stage through bidding, selection of the contractor, the construction itself, and close-out. A wide range of practical issues are explored, and frequently-asked questions answered: -- Exactly who the players are in construction and what each one does -- Why contractors should avoid some jobs, and how they get the right jobs -- What bidding is, and why the low bid isnt always the best bid -- Why different types of construction contracts carry different levels of risk -- The link between the type of contract and how the contractor gets paid -- Why cost estimates and schedules are keys to project success -- How a general contractor brings in a job on time and on budget And much more: -- Bonds, insurance, and liens --\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Brand: Kirshner Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44884615954485,"sku":"ByrdShop_098270349X","price":145.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/ByrdShop_098270349X_aef870bb-8c1b-4333-8265-c2199da48120.jpg?v=1789637782","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/construction-project-management-a-complete-introduction-9780982703496","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}