Nagata, Mark F.

Construction delays / Mark F. Nagata, William A. Manginelli, J. Scott Lowe, Theodore J. Trauner - 3rd ed. - Oxford, United Kingdom : Butterworth-Heinemann, c2018. - xix, 398 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes index.

Project scheduling --
Float and the critical path --
Reviewing the project schedule --
Types of construction delays --
Measuring delays : the basics --
Delay analysis using bar chart schedules --
Delay analysis using critical path method schedules --
Delay analysis using no schedules --
Other retrospective delay analysis techniques : their strengths and weaknesses --
The owner's damages due to delay --
The contractor's damages due to delay --
Home office overhead --
Other categories of delay costs --
Inefficiency caused by delay --
Acceleration --
Determining responsibility for delay --
Delay : risk management --
Delays and the contract.

Construction Delays, Third Edition, provides the latest specialized tools and techniques needed to avoid delays on construction projects. These include institutional, industrial, commercial, hi-rise, power and water, transportation and marine construction projects. Most other references provide only post facto construction delay analysis. This update includes 18 chapters, 105 sections and approximately 100 new pages relative to the second edition.

9780128112441 0128112441

2017448513


Construction industry--Management
Production scheduling

692 NA CO