Building Construction

Are you ready to take your business to the next level? With over 46 years of experience in the construction industry working on every type of project imaginable, Joel Anderson shares the nuts and bolts for building a successful business. From hiring and managing employees to operations, marketing, and keeping clients to financing projects, Joel shows you the secrets for running your business smoothly, avoiding costly mistakes, and growing at a sustainable rate. Step-by-step, he’ll also show you how to get and stay organized while you regain your sanity, so you can run your business and it...

Small Business for Dummies has been a leading resource for starting and running a small business. Calling upon their more than six decades of combined experience running small businesses, Eric Tyson and Jim Schell once again provide time-tested advice and the latest information on starting and growing a small business.

A visionary carpenter shares meditations on work, creativity, and design, revealing powerful lessons on building a meaningful life through his experience constructing some of New York’s most iconic spaces.

Are you fed up running your construction company? Sick of not being paid what you are worth? Stressed out with poor cashflow and low profits? Would you like to have a proven strategy to give you more time, freedom and money? Building Your Future is a practical business guide designed specifically for business owners in the construction and service industry who want to grow a highly successful and profitable business while reclaiming more time and freedom.

Build your childcare center with confidence. Are you thinking about building a new daycare location, but you’re worried it will cost too much time and money? If you want to escape the high cost of rent and build your way to lifelong wealth, but you’re unsure where to start, then “Building Your Daycare” is the perfect book for you! This book uncovers how to go about building a new daycare center without going over budget or physically exhausting yourself in the process, even if you have absolutely no building construction experience! 8 out of 9 daycare owners feel taken advantage of ...

This monumental book tells the enthralling story of one of the greatest accomplishments in our nation's history, the building of what was then the longest suspension bridge in the world. The Brooklyn Bridge rose out of the expansive era following the Civil War, when Americans believed all things were possible.

Construction is an industry that is always rife with startups because many people try to break into the industry. It has been noted that many businesses don't even make it to the five-year mark before they have to pack up and shut down. The key to setting up and maintaining a successful construction business is having a good understanding of the industry and making sure you plan your business properly before setting out. To start your construction company, you will need to create a great business plan, do some heavy budgeting, and much more. This guide will be walking you through all of ...

Leaders on projects should be the chief people officers (CPO) of their teams. This position does a less physical work and more mentoring of others doing the work. In fact, while most entry level positions execute work, senior leaders lead, organize, and build teams. This book is about building remarkable teams that build remarkable projects. To do this, you must have three key things: a multiplier leader, a strong team, and a strenuous performance target, goal, or milestone. With these three in place, any team can win! This book will help you become the team builder you were designed to be....

Are you looking to build your dream barn home, but are completely lost on where to start? Maybe your family needs more space, or your dogs want more room to play fetch. Either way, you will not want to miss this read!This comprehensive guide takes you through every step of the building process, from initial planning and design to finishing touches. With expert advice from experienced builders, you'll learn about the various materials and techniques used in barndominium construction, as well as options for floor plans, interior design, and landscaping. Within Building Your Dream Barndominium...

Dive into the world of minimalist living with "The Art of Tiny House Construction," your comprehensive guide to engineering your own simpler, smaller, but grandly functional living space. This eBook is your blueprint. Chapter 1 demystifies the tiny house concept, explaining the philosophy and benefits of minimalist living while also offering guidance on navigating the legalities and zoning details. You will explore the core principles of designing a tiny house in Chapter 2, uncovering the secrets of making efficient use of your space, and understanding the critical role of light in creating...

For beginners and owner-builders, green building is a sustainable construction method that has a low impact on the environment. Green buildings usually incorporate LEED standard construction requirements in order to become certified; however, a homeowner can be an “owner builder” and construct their own home without the need of hiring a General Contractor in many cases, plus they usually do not need certification even if they build to LEED standards. Although standard construction methods and materials are often used, such as 2x4 or 2x6 framing with fiberglass insulation, or SIP panels,...

New Happy Hills? Now that Jeff and Lila are free again, Jeff has one thing on his mind — winning the house building competition. But there’s another architect in town. And he’s got plans for Happy Hills that are really going to upset Governor Zion… Jump into this continuing tale of adventure today! Disclaimer: This book is an unofficial Minecraft book, a work of fan fiction. It is not endorsed, authorized, licensed, sponsored, or supported by Mojang AB, Microsoft Corp. or any other entity owning or controlling rights to the Minecraft name, trademarks or copyrights. Tags: Great ...

A duel with Herobrine. There’s a chance to make original Happy Hills a paradise again—by beating Herobrine in a duel. Two candidates are up for the job. Who will win and what will happen to the loser? Disclaimer: This book is an unofficial Minecraft book, a work of fan fiction. It is not endorsed, authorized, licensed, sponsored, or supported by Mojang AB, Microsoft Corp. or any other entity owning or controlling rights to the Minecraft name, trademarks or copyrights. Tags: Great Minecraft Books for kids age 6-12, and older. Minecraft adventure stories for kids. Computer games tie-in....

In So You Want to Own an RV Park, best-selling DIY RV author Billy J Riggs dives into the practicalities and challenges of owning an RV park. Whether you're considering buying an existing park or building a new luxury RV resort from scratch, this concise guide explores every aspect of the journey. From the initial investment, real estate considerations, and infrastructure planning to the importance of location, ease of access, and staffing choices, Riggs lays out the critical factors that can make or break your success. Through detailed narratives, business plans, and real-world examples, ...

This book provides a detailed, step-by-step account of how fraud can be committed in the construction industry, narrated through the experiences of Robert, a former project manager who orchestrated a sophisticated scheme to siphon funds using a fake vendor. Combining his personal story with actionable insights, Robert reveals the vulnerabilities that allow fraud to thrive, the devastating consequences of unethical behavior, and the strategies businesses can adopt to protect themselves.

Unlock the world of radio waves with "Building Your Own Antenna," the definitive guide for hobbyists, DIY enthusiasts, and curious minds eager to delve into the art and science of antenna construction. This comprehensive eBook is your gateway to mastering the craft of crafting your own powerful antennas, tailored precisely to your needs and specifications. Begin your journey with a simple yet profound introduction to antennas and their myriad benefits. Discover the satisfaction that comes from building your own communication tools, whether it’s for better television reception, amateur ...

Marketing Your Aging in Place CAPS Business is your ultimate guide to mastering the art of aging-in-place marketing and establishing your business as best in class. Packed with actionable strategies and innovative concepts, this book will transform the way you think about serving older adults in their homes. Inside, you’ll discover: How to think like an Aging-in-Place Contrarian: Stand out in a crowded market with fresh perspectives. The impact of Environmental Press: Understand how EP affects older adults and how your designs can empower them. Choice Architecture for Aging in Place: ...

Everly and her husband, Ben, have a successful construction business and are about to launch their own television show. Bt their marriage is on the rocks. Everly knows what Ben has done, and she's keeping a secret of her own. Will they be able to patch things up and move past their personal problems? Or will their marriage fail, causing them to lose everything.

"Unlock the Future of Sustainable Living: From the Roots of Geodesic Design to Building Your Own Three-Story Dome Home and Greenhouse!" 🌿 Ever wondered about living in a home that's not just beautiful but also sustainable and efficient? Dive into the fascinating world of geodesic dome homes—a revolutionary concept that combines architectural brilliance with eco-friendly living!Why This Book is a Must-Read: 🌟 Historical Journey: Trace the origins of geodesic designs back to the visionary architect Buckminster Fuller. Discover how a concept born in the 20th century is more relevant ...

As a building and property development consultant, coach, mentor and trainer, Steve Chandler has much to offer in this book written to assist people to consider, plan and execute their building projects. Utilising his thirty years' experience in the building and property development industry, Steve provides an in-depth guide through the development process from your first thoughts about your project to concept design, cost management, risk management, project management, authority approvals, design management, tendering, superintendence and the defect rectification process. This book is ...