NASCLA Contractor's Guide to Business, Law and Project Management, Oregon Construction Contractors

NASCLA Contractor's Guide to Business, Law and Project Management, Oregon Construction Contractors
Author: NASCLA Staff
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2016-04-10
Genre:
ISBN: 9781934234907

Part 1 Focuses on planning and starting your business. This section will help you formulate a business plan, choose a business structure, understand licensing and insurance requirements and gain basic management and marketing skills.Part 2 Covers fundamentals you will need to know in order to operate a successful construction business. This section covers estimating, contract management, scheduling, project management, safety and environmental responsibilities and building good relationships with employees, subcontractors and customers.Part 3 Provides valuable information to assist you in running the administrative function of your business. Financial management, tax basics, and lien laws are covered. Effective management of these areas of business is vital and failure proper attention can cause serious problems.

NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business, Law and Project Management, Virginia Edition

NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business, Law and Project Management, Virginia Edition
Author: NASCLA Staff
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2012-07-31
Genre: Construction industry
ISBN: 9781934234525

Basic information on forming your own contracting business, plus advanced information about laws, regulations and procedures in the state of Virginia. Can be used as a primary study reference for the Virginia contractor licensing exams. Contains sample contracting documents used in this state.

Birds of empire, birds of nation : a history of science, economy, and conservation in United States-Colombia relations

Birds of empire, birds of nation : a history of science, economy, and conservation in United States-Colombia relations
Author: Quintero Toro, Camilo
Publisher: Ediciones Uniandes-Universidad de los Andes
Total Pages: 200
Release: 2012-09-01
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9586957969

This book reveals the history behind the trade of Colombian birds as a means of comprehending the scientific, economic and environmental relations between the United States and Colombia from the 1880s to the 1960s. Through the study of the feather trade, scientific expeditions, scientific communities and nature conservation, the author brings to light how international relations and national agendas shaped the study and perception of nature in both countries during those years.

Identification, Selection, and Use of Southern Plants for Landscape Design

Identification, Selection, and Use of Southern Plants for Landscape Design
Author: Neil G. Odenwald
Publisher: Claitor's Law Books and Publishing
Total Pages: 734
Release: 2006
Genre: Landscape gardening
ISBN: 159804317X

Highlighting more than 1,000 plants--from trees and shrubs to vines and grasses--this updated edition of Odenwald and Turners guide keeps with a traditional emphasis on the practical use of plants to solve and prevent landscape design problems.

Roofing Construction & Estimating

Roofing Construction & Estimating
Author: Daniel Benn Atcheson
Publisher: Craftsman Book Company
Total Pages: 456
Release: 1995
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 9781572180079

Everything you need to know to estimate, build, and repair practically every type of roof covering: asphalt shingles, roll roofing, wood shingles & shakes, clay tile, slate, metal, built-up, and elastomeric. Shows how to measure and estimate most roofs (including estimating shortcuts discovered by the author), how to install leak-proof underlayment and flashing, and how to solve problems with insulation, vapor barriers, and waterproofing. Over 300 large, clear illustrations that help you find the answers to all your roofing questions.

CCTV

CCTV
Author: Vlado Damjanovski
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 617
Release: 2013-09-23
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 012404607X

The new edition of CCTV, a high-level professional reference, is expanded to cover all video compression techniques used in the ever-increasing assortment of digital video recorders (DVRs) available on the market today. In addition to demystifying DVR technology, the third edition also clarifies the technology of data networking and explains various compression techniques. Along with all this, the book retains the particulars that made the previous editions convenient and valuable, including details of CCD cameras, lenses, coaxial cables, fiber-optics, and system design. - Updated to address digital techniques, networking, and the Internet in closed-circuit television - Includes brand new sections on CCTV networking, digital video recorders (DVRs), various video compression techniques, and understanding pixels and digital image quality - Fully illustrated with dozens of photographs, tables, checklists, charts, diagrams, and instructions

Globalisation

Globalisation
Author: Paul Guinness
Publisher: Hodder Murray
Total Pages: 136
Release: 2003
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780340846377

Access to Geography: Globalisation provides students with an in-depth and current understanding of the issues and themes that define the topic. Opening with coverage of the global economy, the author assesses globalisation and changing economic activity, the impact that trans-national corporations have had on countries and regions, the role newly industrialized countries in the global economy and the likely nature of the world's economy in the future. The study guide provides a firm base for developing skills required by the AS and A level specifications.

Laboratory Manual in Physical Geology

Laboratory Manual in Physical Geology
Author: Richard M. Busch
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015
Genre: Physical geology
ISBN: 9780321944511

For Introductory Geology courses This user-friendly, best-selling lab manual examines the basic processes of geology and their applications to everyday life. Featuring contributions from over 170 highly regarded geologists and geoscience educators, along with an exceptional illustration program by Dennis Tasa, Laboratory Manual in Physical Geology, Tenth Edition offers an inquiry and activities-based approach that builds skills and gives students a more complete learning experience in the lab. The text is available with MasteringGeology(tm); the Mastering platform is the most effective and widely used online tutorial, homework, and assessment system for the sciences. Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; Mastering does not come packaged with this content. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and Mastering search for ISBN-10: 0321944526/ISBN-13: 9780321944528. That package includes ISBN-10: 0321944518/ISBN-13: 9780321944511 and ISBN-10: 0321952200/ ISBN-13: 9780321952202 With Learning Catalytics you can: