... is a description of the responsibilities of the contractor’s personnel who have direct influence in enhancing the constructability of the work. © MCB UP Limited 2001 Buildings Facilities management Construction management Personnel Planning The operational definition...

... boundaries. These two perspectives are brought together to examine the reasons for the persistence or obliteration of plan form in British towns. Comment is made on the effectiveness of the planning and conservation control system in conserving town plans. Writers as diverse as Cullen (1960), Lynch...

... services contractor and mechanical services contractor, supervised by a clerk of works. Suggests that the work would have been more efficiently carried out by a single consultant. © MCB UP Limited 1993 History Conservation Building materials Engineers Planning Legislation Repair...

... in Italy, and explains the current system of planning regulations and the problems attached to it. Explores the situations in Bologna and Florence, giving examples of the diversity of approach of municipal authorities. Suggests that many opportunities for British surveyors exist in Italy, due to a distinct...

... on planning and architectural considerations and following the specifications of the developer′s brief. Provides a recent case study of a project undertaken by St Martins Property Corporation Ltd in Düsseldorf, Germany. Outlines problems involved in controlling a project from a distance and summarizes...

... made from clay). Discusses life expectancy and planning restrictions on substitute products. © MCB UP Limited 1992 Building materials Building trade Planning Pricing Product quality Roofs Roof slates and tiles The cheaper alternatives to the 'real thing' Anthony L. Poole FRICS...