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Subject Guide - Construction Management
Compiled byEllen Willis, Construction Management Librarian Liaison.
Updated 2006.
Selected Reference Books
REF BF31 .C72 1999 The Dictionary of Psychology
REF TA 641 .A4 2005 Annual Book of ASTM Standards 2005. Section
4 Construction. Vol. 04.02. Concrete and Aggregates
REF TH 146 .C52 2001 Building Construction Illustrated
REF KF 3975 .Z95 I58 2003 International Fire Code 2003
REF K 3538 .I58 2003 International Building Code 2003
REF KF 5704 .N38 2005 National Electrical Code 2005
REF KF 5708 .I5 2003 International Mechanical Code 2003
REF KF 5708 .I5 2003 International Plumbing Code 2003
REF TH 151 .I64 2003 International Energy Conservation Code 2003
REF TH 420 .I584 2003 International Residential Code for One- and
Two-Family Dwellings 2003
REF TH 435 .N3 2003 National Construction Estimator, 2004
REF TH 9111 .N375 2000 National Fire Codes 2000
REF TK 3271 .M35 1999 Handbook of practical electrical design
Selected Circulating Books
F 784 .G7 S6 1870-1970: The First Hundred Years: Greeley, Colorado
TH 151 .C52 2004 Building Construction Handbook
KF 902 .A73 2002 A Simplified Guide to Construction Law
TH 9 .B87 2005 Illustrated Dictionary of Building Design and Construction
T 379 .H 34 2001 Blueprint Reading Basics: Manufacturing Print Reading
TH 435 .D45 2004 Builders Essentials: Estimating Building Costs
for the Residential & Light Commercial Contractor
KF 1950 .S 76 2001 Contractor's Plain-English Legal Guide
TK 7819 .G38 2002 Teach Yourself Electricity and Electronics
TK 3271 .R53 2005 Wiring Simplified: Based on the 2005 National
Electrical Code
TK 3271 .R48 2005 Practical Electrical Wiring: Residential, Farm,
Commercial & Industrial
TK 169 .T73 2004 Electrician’s Exam Preparation Guide
TH 7011 .A 4462 2004 2004 ASHRAE Handbook: Heating, Ventilating,
and Air-Conditioning Systems and Equipment
TJ 820 .G 565 2003 Wind Power: Renewable Energy for Home, Farm,
and Business
HT 352 .U5 H39 2003 Building Suburbia : Green Fields and Urban Growth,
1820-2000
Full-Text Books Online
NetLibrary
This database includes access to titles such as Building Down
Barriers, Construction Methods and Planning, Consultant & Independent
Contractor Agreements, Lean Construction, Life Cycle Costing for
Construction, Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction
Industry, Practice Management, Spon's First Stage Estimating Handbook.
Print Magazines in Kiefer Library
Architectural Digest
Architectural Record
Better Homes and Gardens
Builder Magazine
Custom Home
Daily Journal
Family Handyman
Fine Homebuilding
The Library’s subscriptions to construction management journals
are primarily in electronic format. Full-text articles are available
in electronic formats through online databases. (see below)
Magazine, Journal & Newspaper
Article Databases or Online Periodicals
Academic
Search Premier | Off-Campus
Access
EBSCOHost | Off-Campus
Access
Academic
Search Premier and EBSCOHost give
access to many full-text construction management periodicals
such as Architecture, ASRAE Journal, Building Design & Construction,
Construction & Building Materials, Computer-Aided Engineering,
Electrical Engineering, Industry Week, Journal of Light Construction,
and Popular Mechanics.
Buildings
Builder
Magazine
Construction Safety News
Consulting-Specifying Engineer
ebuild
EEBA
News: Energy & Environmental
Building Association
Environmental
Building News
Interior & Sources
Magazine
Owners Perspective
Tilt-Up News; Concrete Construction
Other Library
Materials
Pamphlet File
Pamphlet File – Construction Crack Tip Opening Displacement
Pamphlet File – Soils, Colorado Colorado’s Expansive
Soils
Pamphlet File – Soils, Colorado Landscaping on Expansive Soils
Pamphlet File – Sustainability Green to the Core
Videos/DVD/CD-Rom
Pamphlet File – Construction
Crack Tip Opening Displacement
MDSV Videocassette #1-A22 CAD: The
Technology Tool in Your Future
Electronic Resource Computer File
Sweet’s Construction Marketplace
2006
Electronic Resource Computer File 2003 International Residential
Code
Searching the Library Catalog
The above titles are just a few of the resources available for you.
The Kiefer Library Catalog, http://tlc.aims.edu/ provides
access to resources available at Aims Community College. Use the
following subjects (Library of Congress) and keywords to search in
the library catalog:
blueprints, building construction, building dictionaries, building
laws, cad, construction industry, electric wiring, electrical, mechanical,
plumbing, renewable energy sources, soils, sustainable architecture
Selected Web Resources
Advanced Building Technologies & Practices
Allen’s Wood
Miser’s Workshop
Ask the Builder
Construction
Terminology
Emerging Construction
Technologies
Eco-Build Web Ring
Green
Communities
GlobalSpec: Engineering
Search Engine
Martindale’s
Remodeling and Construction
National Association
of Home Builders
Occupational
Safety & Health
Administration
Sweet’s
Construction
Selected Codes and
Statistical Resources
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Energy Codes
Greeley
Municipal Code
NAFFA Building Code Checklists
National
Center for Injury Prevention and Control
State of Cities
Data System. Building Permits Database
U.S. Census Bureau.
Construction Trades
Selected Online Images and
Other Media
Activities for ESL/EFL Students
Architectural Designs
Construction Photographs
Construction Safety
Management: PowerPoint Presentation
Geotechnical
Engineering, University of Colorado at Boulder
Other Library Catalogs
Colorado State University
Loveland Public Library
Prospector: Colorado Unified
Catalog
University of Northern College Library
Catalog
High Plains Library District
Windsor-Severance
Library District
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