Excerpt from The Clerk of Works
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of building operations through the lens of the Clerk of Works, a historically significant and often overlooked role. The author, with his experience as a lecturer and practitioner, offers a comprehensive guide to the responsibilities and duties of this key figure in construction projects. The text covers a wide range of topics, from the essential qualifications and characteristics required of a competent Clerk of Works, to the practical details of supervising various stages of construction, including excavation, concrete work, and bricklaying. The book emphasizes the crucial role of the Clerk of Works in upholding quality and ensuring adherence to the architect's vision. It explores the complex relationships between the Clerk of Works, the architect, and the builder, highlighting the importance of tact, diplomacy, and a firm yet fair approach. Through detailed descriptions and practical insights, the author sheds light on the crucial role of the Clerk of Works in bridging the gap between design and execution, ultimately contributing to the successful completion of a building project. 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 9781330571620_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330571620
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330571620
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)