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The Project Resource Manual - CSI Manual of Practice (PRM) is the authoritative resource for the organization, preparation, use, and interpretation of construction documents, encompassing the entire life cycle of a facility from conception through facility management. This new edition considers the need for interdependent processes of planning, design, construction, and facility use. The Fifth edition expands the scope of the manual to meet the requirements of all participants involved in a construction project, in a stage-by-stage progression, including owners, A/Es, design-builders, contractors, construction managers, product representatives, financial institutions, regulatory authorities, attorneys, and facility managers. Member Price: $236.00 Non-Member Price: $295.00
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The CSI Project Delivery Practice Guide provides fundamental knowledge for the documentation, administration, and successful delivery of construction projects. It also serves as the pivotal starting point for understanding CSI's core values, as well as a useful study aid for those wishing to obtain the Construction Documents Technologist certificate Member Price: $75.00 Non-Member Price: $90.00
The CSI Construction Specifications Practice Guide is focused on the roles and responsibilities of the specifications professional in meeting the challenges of the changing world of construction. In this volume, guidelines on topics like writing quality construction specifications and product selection are meshed with the best practices for managing project information, work with Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Integrated Project Delivery, and writing sustainable design specifications. Member Price: $66.00 Non-Member Price: $80.00
The CSI Construction Contract Administration Practice Guide presents a thorough overview of standard contract documents and their use in successfully administering construction projects. Advice on effective communications, the terms and contents of standard agreements, project forms and their use for communications and documentations, and compliance with codes and regulations are among the subjects addressed.
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Since 1932, the ten editions of Architectural Graphic Standards have been referred to as the "architect's bible." From site excavation to structures to roofs, this book is the first place to look when an architect is confronted with a question about building design. Member Price: $194.00 Non-Member Price: $250.00
This book offers a wealth of valuable, hard-to-find technical information on mid-twentieth-century building materials and systems, all carefully selected from the Fourth (1951) through Seventh (1981) editions. Member Price: $132.00 Non-Member Price: $165.00
Architectural Graphics has been a bestselling classic that has introduced countless students of architecture and design to the fundamentals of graphic communication. Member Price: $36.00 Non-Member Price: $45.00
The most comprehensive guide to material selection & installation. Member Price: $64.00 Non-Member Price: $80.00
The BIM Handbook is an extensively researched and meticulously written book, showing evidence of years of work rather than something that has been quickly put together in the course of a few months. It brings together most of the current information about BIM, its history, as well as its potential future in one convenient place, and can serve as a handy reference book on BIM for anyone who is involved in the design, construction, and operation of buildings and needs to know about the technologies that support it. Member Price: $68.00 Non-Member Price: $85.00
The classic visual guide to the basics of building construction, now with the most current information. Member Price: $39.96 Non-Member Price: $49.95
Building Information Modeling is an in-depth resource that shows architects and building professionals how to capitalize on BIM concepts, tools, and techniques for their own building projects. Member Price: $63.96 Non-Member Price: $79.95
Get the acclaimed guide to essential codes and standards -- now fully updated and expanded! Member Price: $68.00 Non-Member Price: $85.00
When you're in the midst of a construction project, you have to be able to bridge the gap between the outcome described by the design professional in the construction drawings and the myriad materials and processes required to build the structure. Member Price: $92.00 Non-Member Price: $115.00
The construction professional has to be a “jack of all trades, and master of all.” This text covers a wide range of subjects, reflecting the breadth of knowledge needed to understand the dynamics of this large and complex industry. Member Price: $131.16 Non-Member Price: $163.95
This book offers a clear explanation of the principles and practice of construction planning, programming and control during the preparation and construction stages of a project. Member Price: $50.40 Non-Member Price: $62.99
Construction Project Management combines a solid foundation in the principles and fundamentals of CPM with particular emphasis on project planning, demonstrated through an example project. Member Price: $96.00 Non-Member Price: $120.00
Eliminate construction mistakes and minimize your exposure to expense and litigation with defect-free buildings. Member Price: $63.96 Non-Member Price: $79.95
This essential reference presents complete and detailed drawings, descriptions, and photographs from recently completed projects. Member Price: $52.00 Non-Member Price: $65.00
Meet the challenge of integrating Building Information Modeling and sustainability with this in-depth guide, which pairs these two revolutionary movements to create environmentally friendly design through a streamlined process. Member Price: $40.00 Non-Member Price: $49.99
To properly select and specify green building materials, successful architects need authoritative, real-world advice on how to select and use nontoxic, recycled, and recyclable products, and how to integrate these products into the design process in order to capitalize on the many practical and economic advantages of "going green." Green Building Materials, Third Edition is the most reliable, up-to-date resource to meet today's green building challenges—from reducing waste and improving energy efficiency to promoting proper code compliance and safeguarding against liability claims.
This comprehensive, lavishly illustrated guide covers the entire process of building a certified green building. Member Price: $52.00 Non-Member Price: $65.00
Green Roof Systems goes beyond the fashionable green roof movement and provides solid information on building accessible space, often as important public space, over structure. Member Price: $64.00 Non-Member Price: $80.00
With a straightforward A-Z organization, and more photos, drawings, and diagrams than any other illustrated dictionary, this dictionary will be a mainstay on the shelves of anyone involved in the building industry. Member Price: $34.36 Non-Member Price: $42.95
Get the only comprehensive book about integrated practice in architecture, which is the collaborative design, construction and life-cycle management of buildings. Member Price: $68.00 Non-Member Price: $85.00
The integrative design process offers a new path to making better green building decisions and addressing complex issues that threaten living systems. Member Price: $64.00 Non-Member Price: $80.00
Learn the leading BIM software quickly and easily with this book's detailed discussions and practical exercises. Member Price: $39.99 Non-Member Price: $49.99
The Professional Practice of Architectural Working Drawings presents the full range of skills, concepts, principles, and applications needed to create a full set of architectural working drawings. Member Price: $92.00 Non-Member Price: $115.00
This trusted resource outlines the essential tenets of project management including estimating, purchasing, and administration of the contract. Member Price: $71.96 Non-Member Price: $89.95
Sustainable Construction: Green Building Design and Deliver, Second Edition guides construction and design professionals through the process of developing commercial and institutional high-performance green buildings in today's marketplace. Member Price: $68.00 Non-Member Price: $85.00