Back in 1974, I wrote my first book “Time, Cost & Architecture” (McGraw-Hill 1975) in which I described a way to achieve more effective time/cost control through better design and construction management methods.
Several days ago my colleague Ennis Parker sent out a message informing people about the publication of my second book “Bridging: A Construction Project Delivery Method” (available from Lulu.com), which some have stated to be the logical “evolution” of the concepts I set forth in my first book.
In the days following Ennis’ announcement we have received a considerable amount of interest in both the new book and this blog, and one of the more amusing responses was “What took George so long?” – a great question!
In retrospect, I realize that I’ve been writing this book for nearly twenty years; a great deal of the text inside the new book (more…)