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Incorporating the lessons learned through 30 years of construction management, project management, home building and home renovation experience, Paul Netscher’s easy to read books are highly rated, offering tips, insights and practical guides to ensure that your construction projects (from mega projects to home building and home renovation projects) are completed on time and within budget. These books have received favourable reviews from experienced construction professionals as well as those new to construction management. Paul provides a broad, yet in depth selection of book offerings that cover all aspects of Construction and Project Management.
‘Successful Construction Project Management: The Practical Guide’is an easy to read book bridging the gap between the theoretical and the practical providing a step-by-step guide to managing a construction project. Readers said: “This book is fun to read and full of examples of what to be aware of with project management. His stories are insightful and educational.” and "Great book, this guy is a construction genius! Highly recommended."
‘Building a Successful Construction Company: The Practical Guide’ is useful to construction company owners, construction managers and project managers. It provides insights into finding and winning projects, how to maximise revenue and cut costs and setting in place good financial and contractual controls. Emphasis is also placed on employing and retaining the right people and how to maintain your construction company’s reputation. A reader said: “The book is very helpful for the issues of managing a construction company. On most cases, it deals directly to the main point and gives the ideal solutions.”
'Construction Claims: A Short Guide for Contractors'provides invaluable advice to construction project managers to prepare and submit construction delay and cost variation claims and negotiate a successful settlement. A reader said: "An excellent, concise and very practical guide to successful claims process".
'Construction Project Management: Tips and Insights' contains many of Paul's blogs which are packed with useful construction management information. The book incorporates many comments, ideas and suggestions from readers of the original articles.
'Construction Management: From Project Concept to Completion'is a book for owners and project managers. Providing invaluable advice to plan and manage a project from concept, to design, planning, contractor selection, construction and project completion with chapters on project finance, project scheduling and contractual matters. One reader said; “An easy manner of writing is making content understandable for construction managers to extend their capabilities in financial and investments fundamentals.”
'An Introduction to Building and Renovating Houses - Volume 1 Hiring Contractors, Managing Construction and Finishing Your home'Do you want to renovate your existing home or build a new house but don’t know where to start? This book has valuable tips and advice to help you. Building or renovating a house should be exciting. You can make it a success, whether you do everything yourself, outsource some of the work to experts, or leave everything to the experts. But, even experts need to be managed – and of course, make sure that they really are experts! How much you do and how much work you leave to experts will depend on your expertise, confidence, means and time. This practical book is filled with invaluable information. Learn about the various parties in a home building project, discover different ways to manage your building project, appreciate what to consider when renovating your house, understand common construction practices, know what to look for when selecting your contractor, learn how to manage your contractor and complete your building project successfully. Know your rights and obligations, avoid common construction problems, learn about construction contractual and financial issues, and understand the traps and pitfalls you should avoid. Armed with this knowledge your home construction project will be a success.
'An Introduction to Building and Renovating Houses - Volume 2 Finding Your Ideal Property and Designing Your Dream Home'.Thinking of buying a property and building a house? Does your house needs an upgrade? This book is packed with advice and tips for a successful project. Building a home is going to be one of the largest investments you make – both emotionally and financially, so it’s important to get it right. The process of building or renovating a house starts at the beginning where you decide what you want, where you want it, when you need it, how much you can afford and how you’re going to manage and construct the work. This practical book takes you through the what, when and where process. Learn what to look for when choosing your ideal property, know what you should consider when renovating an existing house, understand important design considerations for your dream home, and view simple suggestions that could transform an existing home at a modest cost.
'The Successful Construction Supervisor and Foreman' is for all aspiring construction supervisors and foremen (or women) and for those supervisors and foremen who want to improve their construction management skills and advance their construction careers. As a young engineer and later as project manager, I was fortunate to learn from many excellent supervisors and foremen. Now it’s my turn to share my 30 years of construction experience and knowledge with construction supervisors and foremen. Construction is desperate for good, experienced, skilled and dedicated supervisors and foremen.
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