Basic Construction Management: The Superintendent's Job [Paperback]

Leon Rogers (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: February 1999 | ISBN-10: 0867184523 | ISBN-13: 978-0867184525 | Edition: 4 Sub

Effective construction management can dramatically improve your bottom line. Learn essentials of managing projects well and within budget, from scheduling and jobsite safety to quality and customer service in this long-anticipated revision of Basic Construction Management. Leon Rogers, an experienced builder, author, and educator, offers proven practices for recruiting and keeping the best trade contractors; scheduling that makes sense; developing and implementing quality practices. This book guides you step-by-step from construction planning through warranty work, blending proven practices with the experiences of builders in the field. It offers a roadmap to excellence for new construction superintendents and for veterans who want to brush up their skills for managing people and projects. A companion Web page includes updated quality checklists and other customizable tools to help you manage your construction projects.

--This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition.

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About the Author

Leon Rogers has been a builder for more than 35 years, gaining nationwide popularity as a speaker and trainer on construction management, operations, and safety. A professor emeritus at Brigham Young University, he has developed a number of widely regarded superintendent training programs for home builders, authored several books, manuals, and articles. Mr. Rogers is president of Construction Management Associates. --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition.

Product Details

• Paperback: 196 pages
• Publisher: Home Builder Pr; 4 Sub edition (February 1999)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0867184523
• ISBN-13: 978-0867184525
• Product Dimensions: 10.9 x 8.5 x 0.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.3 pounds
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,337,311 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

Leon Rogers has been a builder for more than 35 years, gaining nationwide recognition as a speaker, educator and consultant. He has made presentations at every Builder's Show since 1981 and Taught over 500 national seminars. Leon has trained literally thousands of Superintendents and Construction Managers. He is a professor emeritus at Brigham Young University where he taught Construction Management for 25 years. He has developed and implemented a number of widely acclaimed superintendent training programs for home builders. Leon is the president of Construction Management Associates a consulting firm specializing in helping builders get control of their construction operations.