Managing Residential Construction Projects: Strategies and Solutions

Managing Residential Construction Projects, Strategies and Solutions--------------------------------------------------Residential construction projects are notorious for being over budgetand behind schedule, and the industry is in dire need of an effectivesolution. This highly visual resource provides just that - customizablesolutions that work in a real-world construction environment. It isa solid blueprint for using project management to gain control overquality, cost, and schedule early in the process, before problems happen.--------------------------------------------------Author Biography: Derek Graham has more than 20 years of experiencein construction and construction project management. Currently an independentconsultant in the New York City high-end residential sector as an owner'srepresentative, quality control inspector/specialist, planner, andexpert witness, he has also worked extensively in the commercial andhospitality sectors. Mr. Graham is skilled in all aspects of construction,including building trades, cost estimating,contract negotiation,troubleshooting,financial reporting, and crisis management.