Morton, Ralph

Construction UK: Introduction to the Industry

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ISBN 13:
9781405159432
author:
Morton, Ralph
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Wiley-Blackwell
language:
English
Publication Year:
2007
Pages:
240
Dimensions:
168 mm X 242 mm
Genre:
Civil engineering, surveying & building
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£29.69

Description

Construction UK: A Comprehensive Overview of the Industry This book provides a clear understanding of the construction industry's nature and history, exploring its main features and key issues. It offers a fresh approach to today's challenges, including sustainability, safety, efficiency, employment practices, and procurement. The latest edition is updated with new information on causes of accidents, European initiatives, and the industry's response to these changes. The book also examines the role of IT in changing the design, construction, and operation of buildings. New case studies on Holyrood and Wembley Stadium provide real-world examples of the industry in action. Suitable for students and anyone interested in the built environment, this book offers a highly accessible and stimulating approach to understanding the construction industry.

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