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Save the Date for Spring Construction Forecast Conference!
The Most Informed Forecast from Housing’s Sharpest Minds
It’s time to gear up and get ready for housing’s next phase. Find out what's happened so far in 2010 and what the rest of the year has in …
4/29/2010
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Missing a deadline can seriously damage your bottom line. Keep your projects running smoothly by learning how to set workable schedules and getting comfortable with time management tools. Learn the benefits of scheduling and integrating scheduling with other management activities. Discover the most …
2/1/2010
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This book answers the "whys" and "hows" of developing and implementing systems that enable you to increase productivity. Find out how to set up the policies and procedures you need to become a more effective manager, run a more professional building business, and increase your margins. Covers each …
1998
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The Jobsite Safety Handbook: English-Spanish Edition will help you easily translate this information. Now it’s even easier to communicate these safety issues to ALL of your employees. Spanish speaking employees can comply with standards and help you create the safest possible working …
2001
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More! Management Ideas That Work contains more than 175 ideas to help you run your home building business more effectively and profitably. It's filled with real-world, practical advice from builders across the country - builders just like you! This book offers tons of great tips to help you: Hire …
2001
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Talking about safety with your crew is one part of a successful safety program that satisfies the training requirement for workers in the residential construction industry. Now you can successfully include your Spanish-speaking workers in these programs. Toolbox Safety Talks includes 52 talks, one …
2002
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The Newsletter for Certified Graduate Builders
1/14/2010
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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 …
2008
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Get the answers you need to the most frequently asked questions on the jobsite.
This convenient field guide to the International Residential Code gives you easy access to the information you need. It serves as a quick reference for providing the codes on the most commonly needed …
2008
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Exceed customer expectations and increase repeat business by delivering exceptional service to your customers. This course will teach you key strategies for creating value and providing a quality building/remodeling experience for your homeowners. Topics include meeting the quality challenge with …
4/6/2009
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Are you getting everything you can out of your concrete? Is it as strong and durable as it can be? This half day course gives you all the necessary tools to work with cast-in-place concrete – the most popular method for constructing durable and economical foundation walls. …
4/3/2009
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The world's finest multi-scale digital plan measure! Instant linear, area and volume take-offs-maximize your blueprint take-off and estimating time. Use in the office, out in the field, anywhere! Includes manual auto count feature, 91 imperial and Metric scales, eight custom scales, memory function …
1999
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Organization is the key to any superintendent or project manager's success. With the Daily Field Guide, you can manage the details to keep each job running smoothly and on schedule. Includes a computer disk, so you can easily modify and personalize each form, chart, and checklist.
Use the …
2000
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Use this manual to create your own company homeowner manual that explains your contract documents, policies, procedures, and philosophy. By using the text included on computer disk and following the guidelines provided in the text, you provide your customers with an organized, professional, and …
2000
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“Act as if you like your customer,” says customer service expert Carol Smith. She shows builders and their management staffs how to make their home buyers’ experience a positive one from initial contact through warranty service.
Satisfied customers aren’t born that way. …
2003
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This is the ultimate visual guide to building a solid foundation and durable exterior shell. This 380 page masterwork from JLC features more than 440 detailed technical diagrams and concise explanations on foundations, framing, roofing and exteriors.
2003
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“The Green Home Guide: Connecting the Green Dots” provides the consumer and prospective home buyer with the most up-to-date, simple, and affordable strategies used to embrace a greener lifestyle at home.
This video will empower you with the information necessary to buy or remodel …
3/6/2009
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Building green does not just mean building eco-friendly, it also means building smart. The Green Report educates the smart builder and interested consumer by detailing the basic principles of green building, numerous strategies designed to lower on-site costs and how to gain credibility …
3/6/2009
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Trade contractors can make or break your business, especially in today's labor market. The key to finding and keeping qualified and talented trade contractors relies on developing partnerships that foster teamwork, communication, and mutual growth. This book shows you how to increase the …
1999
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Form Builder: Human Resources helps you save time and money by letting you customize the forms to fit your specific needs. The easy-to-use interface makes finding the form you're looking for a snap. The CD contains over 100 forms to help you create and run a successful Human Resources Department.
2004
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