LibGuides: Construction & Operations Management Research Guide: Books

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Subject Headings

Construction (Philosophy)
Construction adn demolition debris
Construction and demolistion waste
Construction Debris
Demolition debris
Construction and demolition debris -- Law and legislation
Unit construction
Construction contracts
Airport construction contracts
Architectural contracts
Engineering contracts
Farm construction contracts
Offshore construction contracts
Road construction contracts
School construction contracts
Shipbuilding contracts
Space vehicle construction contracts
Underground construction contracts
Water treatment plant construction contracts
Construction contracts (Islamic law)
Building -- Estimates
Construction industry -- Costs
Construction equipment
Building -- Equipment and supplies
Machinery
Construction equipment operators
Construction equipment operators -- Diseases
Construction industry
Bridge construction industry
Building materials industry
Construction industry -- Accidents
Construction industry -- Accounting
Construction industry -- Case studies
Construction industry -- Cost control
Construction industry -- Costs
Construction industry - Dust control

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