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Johnstone, B.K. and Joem, C.E. ed.

Business of home building. New York, NcGraw-Hill,


1950. 289p.
Reviews various aspects of the building in-
dustry from the point of view of the small
builder. Contains chapters on job organiza-
tion, operating costs and cost control.

Merritt, F.S. ed.


Building construction handbook. New York, NcGraw-Hill,
1958. 906~.
Written by twenty-five authorities in the
fields of architecture, engineering and contrac-
ting. Includes sections on estimating con-
struotion costs, construction management,
specifications, insurance and bonds.

Peurifoy, R.L.
Construction planning, equipment and methods. New
York, NcGraw-Hill, 1956. 534p.
Includes chapter on job planning and management.

Peurifoy, R.L.
Estimating construction costs; 2nd ed. IYew York,
McGmw-Hill, 1958. 446~.
Sets forth the principles of estimating the
costs of construction engineering projects
and the methods for the preparation of detailed
estimates.

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Practical Builder BBagaaine
Practical business systems for builders. micago,
Industrial Publications, n.d. (loose-leaf).
Covers such topics as cost accounting, esti-
mating, supervision and scheduling. lthis
system is taught and demonstrated at the Busi-
ness Management Clinics that are held in the
United States by the National Association of
Home Builders.

Pulver, HOE.
Constmotion estimates and costs; 2nd edition. New
Yox~, HcG~w-Hill,1947. 653~.
Contains chapter on "Construction management"
(p.488-508). Discusses planning of the work,
time and work schedules.

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