Cal/OSHA Pocket Guide for the Construction Industry

Cal/OSHA Pocket Guide for the Construction Industry
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Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2015-01-05
Genre:
ISBN: 9781622701070

The Cal/OSHA Pocket Guide for the Construction Industry is a handy guide for workers, employers, supervisors, and safety personnel. This latest 2011 edition is a quick field reference that summarizes selected safety standards from the California Code of Regulations. The major subject headings are alphabetized and cross-referenced within the text, and it has a detailed index. Spiral bound, 8.5 x 5.5"

The International Compendium of Construction Contracts

The International Compendium of Construction Contracts
Author: Phillip Greenham
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
Total Pages: 1315
Release: 2021-05-10
Genre: Law
ISBN: 3110712784

This book examines how the most commonly used construction project contracts are applied in a range of countries around the world. The specific situation of each of the almost 40 countries studies is dealt with in a dedicated chapter, allowing for easy comparison between differing legal and commercial environments. Each chapter contextualizes the relevant contracts within the legal and commercial systems prevalent in a particular country and examines a number of common issues impacting construction projects around the world. This unique book will be an essential resource for construction law specialists around the world because of its focus on commonly used contracts and the contextualizing of these contracts into the legal and commercial environment of each studied country. All contributions are from practicing construction project lawyers ensuring that the quality of the information and analysis is of the highest standard.

Construction Quality and Quality Standards

Construction Quality and Quality Standards
Author: G.A. Atkinson
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 404
Release: 2003-09-02
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1135825947

Quality is a vital issue to be addressed by all constuction professionals working in Europe today. This book provides clear, concise guidance to the making and use of codes, regulations and technical specifications in Europe.

New Technologies in Building and Construction

New Technologies in Building and Construction
Author: David Bienvenido-Huertas
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 432
Release: 2022-05-15
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9811918945

This book presents contributions on new technologies in building and construction. Buildings are complex elements that impact environment significantly. The sustainability of this sector requires a holistic and multidisciplinary approach that allows adequate strategies to be established to reduce its environmental impact. This heterogeneity is represented in these chapters, which have been developed by researchers from different countries. The book is divided into three sections: (i) analysis, (ii) design and modeling, and (iii) solutions. The book chapters together represent an advance in current knowledge about new technologies in building and construction, crucial for researchers, engineers, architects, policy makers, and stakeholders.

Building Chaos

Building Chaos
Author: Gerhard Bosch
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2002-11-07
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 113450845X

This collection draws on international comparisons from the main industrialized countries in a key area - the construction industry. This genuinely internationally focused book has contributions from leading experts and academics in the field