Offsite Construction
Product Code/ISBN: 70165610
$54.95
Here's everything the homebuilding contractor needs to know in order to make money in offsite construction.
It focuses on areas not part of the traditional "site" but nonetheless important to the builder's overall success such as:
- Underground utilities
- Masonry
- Street grading
- Driveways
- Walls
- Fences
- Gates and Landscaping
This book also discusses the impact that scheduling, supervision, policies, procedures and the building plans have upon offsite construction, quality and profits. You'll see how to avoid over 400 residential construction errors that occurred on real and show you how to keep them from happening on your jobs.
You'll find complete advice on dealing with:
- Rough grading
- Soils
- Trenching
- Underground utilities
- Streets
- Masonry block walls
- Concrete walkways and driveways
- Walls, fences, and gates
- Landscape design and planting
- And much more!
Filled with hundreds of detailed illustrations, 175 quality assurance and cost-saving tips, and real honest-to-goodness solutions to actual mistakes made in the field. You'll find advice on scheduling, supervision, policies, procedures and building plans. Offsite Construction provides proven methods for both small- and large-scale developers and builders.