TY  - BOOK
AU  - Towey,Donald
ED  - ProQuest (Firm)
TI  - Construction quantity surveying: a practical guide for the contractor's QS 
SN  - 9781118329764 (electronic bk.)
AV  - TH435 .T595 2012
U1  - 692/.5 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Chichester, U.K., Ames, Iowa
PB  - Wiley-Blackwell
KW  - Quantity surveying
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - "This book demonstrates that Quantity Surveying is not limited to working behind a desk measuring trade works from drawings & quantifying materials, but is in fact a dynamic and central role within the overall management of construction projects. With an introductory chapter defining the profession & examining the role it plays in the construction industry, the book is then divided into two parts, which cover working on behalf of a client and for a contractor respectively. The chapters cover the full range of activities a QS is likely to encounter, such as cost planning, measurement, procurement and project management"--
UR  - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/aitie/detail.action?docID=7103545
ER  -