Construction management educators are frequently presented with a difficult choice: Do I organize the field trip and sacrifice hours of class time, for the ability to provide a half-hour real-world experience for my students? This book describes the configuration of wireless webcam equipment as it was piloted on construction sites and utilized for field trips in two construction management classes at Purdue University. Lessons learned from the pilot activities facilitated the development of best practices for wireless webcam field trip implementation. A Wireless Webcam Lesson Plan Guide is...
Construction management educators are frequently presented with a difficult choice: Do I organize the field trip and sacrifice hours of class time, fo...
As the built environment ages, demolition has become a rapidly growing industry offering major employment opportunities. During the 1990s the number of contractors grew by nearly 60 percent and there are now over 800 US companies focused on demolition, as well as many more offering this service as part of their portfolio. It has also become an increasingly complex business, requiring a unique combination of project management skills, legal and contractual knowledge, and engineering skills from its practitioners. Created in partnership with the National Demolition Association, Demolition:...
As the built environment ages, demolition has become a rapidly growing industry offering major employment opportunities. During the 1990s the number o...