PART 1 Construction Management CHAPTER 1 Construction Management Project Planning and Design Master Planning Planning Phase Designer Selection Design Phase Bid Phase Award Phase Construction Phase Partnering Project Cost and Schedule Control Construction-Related Design Value Engineering Summary Key Terms Review Questions References Website Resources CHAPTER 2 Scheduling Techniques for Construction Projects Introduction Activities Bar Charts Critical Path Method Precedence Logic Diagrams Calendar Date Schedule Scheduling Activities Velocity Diagram Linear Scheduling Computer Support Summary Key Terms Review Questions References Website Resources CHAPTER 3 Construction Cost Estimates CHAPTER 4 Estimating Heavy/Civil Projects CHAPTER 5 Construction Contracts PART 2 Construction Practice CHAPTER 6 Building Materials CHAPTER 7 Building Construction Methods CHAPTER 8 Quality and Productivity CHAPTER 9 Safety CHAPTER 10 Trends Appendix A Glossary Appendix B Selected Unit Equivalents