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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a detailed guide to the essential roles and responsibilities of a Clerk of Works in the construction industry, a position critical to ensuring the quality and integrity of building projects. The author, writing at the turn of the 20th century, delves into the history of the profession, examining the evolution of the Clerk of Works role and the challenges of ensuring qualified and capable individuals are selected for these positions. The book is a comprehensive manual encompassing all aspects of the Clerk of Works' duties, from preliminary site preparations and contract negotiations to the detailed oversight of construction processes across various trades. It explores the complexities of managing a building project, including the importance of accurate documentation, effective communication, and the need for a discerning eye for quality control. The author also addresses the ethical considerations involved in this position, emphasizing the importance of honesty, integrity, and a commitment to fairness in the face of potential conflicts of interest. This book provides an invaluable resource for anyone involved in the construction industry, offering a historical perspective and practical insights into the essential role of the Clerk of Works in shaping the built environment. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282833336_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282833336
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282833336
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