Updated by the son of the original author, this annual series providing a topical collection of articles alerting construction professionals to new areas of concern, and offering suggestions as to how practitioners can cope with significant trends and new developments in the industry. Includes extensive sections concerning: Federal Agencies, State Government, Key Functions: dealing with specific occupations, Construction: overview, permits, compliance and standards, Special Topics: including research and development, manufacturing, environmental issues, and partnerships, Societies and Associations, International Market, Internet Interface, and Jumpstations and Virtual Libraries: dealing with Fedlaw, U.S. House of Representatives Internet Law Library, and Other Web Sites of Interest.
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