Green Construction Project Management and Cost Oversight

Green Construction Project Management and Cost Oversight, Second Edition provides project and cost management tools to ensure cost savings for every phase of green construction. This updated edition targets the needs of construction professionals who are not only interested in green construction practices, but also in budget planning and oversight. Expanded to include vital information for green building compliance standards and certification, this book links project management tools with the cost management methods needed to construct high-performance, innovative green buildings. Based on years of experience, this reference identifies the common obstacles encountered during green construction projects and offers actionable solutions.

• Provides options to minimize green construction cost and optimize efficient green construction management processes
• Expanded to include the latest in green building compliance standards and certification tools and techniques
• Provides techniques for balancing the short-term cost with the long-term gains of green construction