Second edition of Site Engineers Manual

Whittles Publishing has released an extended edition of the Site Engineers Manual providing on-site guidance for newly qualified and experienced engineers.

This new edition includes a new chapter dealing with glass a thorough update of the health and safety chapter and an additional section providing information on the management of demolition projects.

The comprehensive handbook provides best practice guidance for engineers on site.

All stages of construction are covered from delivery of materials to completion of the project.

The construction sequence is followed with aspects of planning, health, safety and quality.

The book is includes useful information, guidance, checklists and leads on topics from construction plant, setting out and earthworks to masonry, steelwork, timber and the weather.

Contents: Foreword; Quality management; Working with the weather; Construction plant; Setting out; Flexible roads and other paved areas; Drains, sewers and services; Earthworks and excavation; Foundations; Mastic asphalt; Masonry; Formwork, scaffolding, falsework and facade retention; Reinforcement; Concrete; Structural steelwork; Timber; Exterior claddings and internal finishes; Building engineering services; Working with glass; Health and safety in construction; Management of demolition projects; Occupational health; Appendix.

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