Author(s): CSI
ISBN: 0-07-137008-4
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A Comprehensive Resource for Construction Professionals - This publication includes a PDF on CD, which makes it easy for users to search for key terms and references. MasterFormat and UniFormat are included on the CD.
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.
Used universally throughout the construction industry, The Project Resource Manual–CSI Manual of Practice is the ideal tool to help you—
- Understand the roles and responsibilities of the four project teams: Owner Team, Design Team, Contractor Team, and Supplier Team
- Determine the most appropriate project delivery method
- Understand the design process and product selection
- Prepare accurate and enforceable specifications applying the CSI/CSC UniFormat, MasterFormat, SectionFormat, and PageFormat for clear, concise, correct, and complete contract documents
- Coordinate, interpret, and enforce contract documents
- Effectively administer construction contracts
- Improve communication among project participants
- Utilize project resources for effective facility management
- Plan for existing facility improvements and modifications
Filled with helpful solutions, the new edition of this reference tool gives you a common language and system for organizing, standardizing, retrieving, communicating, and exchanging construction information in an effective and efficient way. Let the Project Resource Manual–CSI Manual of Practice help improve your company or practice today.
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