Construction Engineering

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.

“Plumbing Troubleshooting 101: Solutions for Common Issues” is your go-to guide for diagnosing and fixing everyday plumbing problems. From leaky faucets and clogged drains to low water pressure and running toilets, this practical book provides step-by-step solutions, expert tips, and essential maintenance advice. Whether you're a homeowner, renter, or DIY enthusiast, you'll gain the confidence to tackle common plumbing issues and know when it's time to call a professional. Save time, money, and frustration with this easy-to-follow troubleshooting guide!

From mud huts to impenetrable forts to gleaming skyscrapers, construction shapes society. The Secret Surveyor takes you to the heart of the UK construction industry, looking at what it does, who it employs, the amazing things it makes, and why things often go horribly wrong. This user-friendly guide includes chapters on the numerous roles in construction, the different types of projects, and their timelines and costs. There is advice for homeowners on how to choose a good builder and not get ripped off, guidance for developers and contractors on how to deliver successful projects, and ...

In Battle of the Skyscrapers, we take you through the evolution of humanity's tallest architectural wonders. Crossing oceans and spanning the years since the first skyscraper, this book clues you in on how different eras and cities have aimed for the sky over the decades, observing the shifts in culture, economy, wealth, power, and technology that have driven humanity's race to go even higher.

Incredible experiences as told in a series of 22 short stories covering a 40-year career in Heavy Civil Construction. Most of us love to watch new buildings going up. There’s something about the whole process and the cranes, earthmovers and daredevil nature of scaffold climbing that appeals on a primal level. That same fascination is likely to extend behind-the-scenes to the unusual things that actually happen on construction sites; particularly when matched with the storytelling skills of a 40-year construction professional.

When you listen to Shipping Container Homes - Steps and Strategies to Building or Buying Your Own Dream Shipping Container Home, you'll discover everything you need to know about this unique and exciting way of life. When you join the growing number of people choosing this method to owning their dream home, you'll enjoy many benefits.

With an ever-increasing number of laws and regulations in the construction industry, it can be challenging for contractors to stay up to date and ensure they are operating within the boundaries of the law. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the most common laws and regulations that contractors may overlook or violate, including building codes, zoning regulations, lien laws, and occupational safety and health requirements.

This construction cheat, hack, hint, tip, and trick audiobook is packed with a ton of stuff to help you work more efficiently and effectively on your next construction project. Whether you're a professional contractor or a DIY enthusiast, this guide is the perfect resource for anyone looking to improve their construction skills.