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Willis's Practice and Procedure for the Quantity Surveyor
Wiley 2013; US$ 65.95Historically employed to estimate and measure the likely material requirements for any building project, the role of the modern quantity surveyor is diverse, with a wide range of employers and geographical locations to match. Change continues to be a feature in quantity surveying practice, with the New Rules of Measurement, the RICS Black Book and... more...
Housing: The Essential Foundations
Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 81.95In introducing the many diverse aspects of housing within a single volume, this book provides the essential foundations for the study of this multi-disciplinary subject. more...
Commercial Real Estate Investment
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 59.95* Author of high repute, both in academia and business * Clearly written, accessible and completely revised for investors, managers, advisors and students * Highly topical in today?s challenging market conditions This book uniquely combines academic literature and practical experience to provide a straightforward and integrated view on global real... more...
Contract Practice for Surveyors
Taylor and Francis 2006; US$ 57.95This book provides a detailed guide to the principles and practice of construction contracts. It is written for both students and professionals working in all branches of surveying and construction. Based around the JCT 05 Standard Building Contracts, it has been fully revised and updated to reflect the latest versions of these contracts. The book... more...
Investment, Procurement and Performance in Construction
Taylor and Francis 2006; US$ 360.00The proceedings of a major conference on the built environment ran by the RICS to examine recent research and development in: investment; building procurement and construction; and building performance analysis. more...
Sustainable Land Development and Restoration
Elsevier Science 2010; US$ 132.95Decision Consequence Analysis (DCA) is a framework for improving the quality of decision results. The framework is a systematic, multi-criteria quantification of uncertainties and the opportunities for managing and reducing the potential negative consequences of such uncertainties. DCA is demonstrated throughout the text for each stage of system based... more...
Estimating for Builders and Surveyors
Taylor & Francis 2012; US$ 39.95Written for students taking courses in building and surveying, 'Estimating for Builders and Surveyors' describes and explains the method used by the estimator to build up prices or rates for items described in the SMM7 format. Each chapter is a self-contained unit related to a particular element in the building. Worked examples throughout reflect both... more...
Risk, Uncertainty and Decision-Making in Property
Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 71.95Provides undergraduates in surveying and property professionals with a clear practical explanation of the various management techniques to improve their property development decisions. more...
New Aspects of Quantity Surveying Practice
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 44.95The past decade has seen dramatic changes in the construction industry and the quantity surveying profession. The Latham and Egan reports and a client-led crusade for value for money is driving Quantity Surveyors to adopt these changes. In addition, the industry and the profession now stands on the threshold of the e-commerce revolution - one which... more...
Quantity Surveyor's Pocket Book
Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 30.95The Quantity Surveyor's Pocket Book outlines all the practical skills, contractual and management techniques needed by a student studying quantity surveying in a handy-sized format for quick reference. Arming you with a complete toolbox to each project stage, this book brings together both the measurement and consultancy aspect of QS in a compact pocket... more...









