Interpreting Construction Contracts
The authors discuss the most troublesome contract clauses and present rules to construe them so as to avoid disputes that must be resolved in court.

7th International Symposium on Field Measurements in Geomechanics 2007
This proceedings was presented at the 7th International Symposium on Field Measurements in Geomechanics, FMGM 2007, held in Boston, MA from September 24-27, 2007.

Alternative Project Delivery, Procurement, and Contracting Methods for Highways 2007
It is essential reading for the road construction industry!

Constructability Concepts and Practice 2007
Constructability is defined as the integration of construction knowledge and experience in the planning, design, procurement, construction, operation, maintenance, and decommissioning phases of a project consistent with overall project objectives.

Geotechnical Baseline Reports for Construction 2007
Geotechnical Baseline Reports for Construction: Suggested Guidelines examines the role of the Geotechnical Baseline Report (GBR) as a means of allocating and managing subsurface risks associated with subsurface construction.

Composite Construction in Steel and Concrete V 2004
Composite Construction in Steel and Concrete V contains over 60 papers summarizing the worldwide state-of-the-art in composite construction.

Making Better Concrete 2006
This isn’t just for people who want to “build green”—this is for people who want to build better concrete.

Managing in Construction Supply Chains and Markets 2006
It introduces the relationship marketing and partnership sourcing schools of thinking about collaborative ways of improving corporate performance through more collaborative ways of working between buyers and suppliers.

Mitigating the Potential for Progressive Disproportionate Structural Collapse 2006
The twelve papers in this collection accurately represent the current state of practice and research regarding the subject of progressive collapse and the design implications of emerging codes and standards.

Preparing for Design-Build Projects: A Primer for Owners, Engineers, and Contractors 2006
The authors focus on learning modules that break down the decision-making process and reassemble it as a straightforward method for DB projects from the owner’s standpoint.

Residential Building Loads: Review and Roadmap for Future Progress 2006
Review and Roadmap for Future Progress compiles existing and changing knowledge and identifies needs in regard to improving the accuracy and application of structural loads for the purpose of efficient residential building design.

Applications of Nanotechnology in Concrete Design 2005
The three-day International Congress consisted of ten Events: Applications of Nanotechnology in Concrete Design forms the proceeding of Event 8 and deals with such issues as techniques, instrumentation and materials and theoretical modelling & application

Terrain and Geohazard Challenges facing Onshore Oil and Gas Pipelines 2005
There are a significant number of pipeline projects, active or planned, in tropical jungles, mountains and deserts, in permafrost and in areas of wetland.

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management 2008
The Journal encourages discussion of the harmonization of construction practices with design theories, and publishes articles that contribute to furthering education and research in the management aspects of construction engineering.

FIDIC User's Guide: A Practical Guide to the 1999 Red and Yellow Books - Incorporating changes and a
It provides flow charts and a clause-by-clause commentary on both of the main FIDIC Contracts, including the new concepts and revisions to many of the important clauses.

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management 2006
The Journal encourages discussion of the harmonization of construction practices with design theories, and publishes articles that contribute to furthering education and research in the management aspects of construction engineering.