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Record Nr.

UNINA9910463577903321

Autore

Adamson Michael R

Titolo

A Better Way to Build [[electronic resource] ] : A History of the Pankow Companies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ashland, : Purdue University Press, 2014

ISBN

1-61249-230-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (497 p.)

Disciplina

338.76624097

Soggetti

Pankow (Firm) - History

Architects and builders - United States

Building

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Engineering & Applied Sciences

Civil Engineering

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""List of Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1: Kiewit Days""; ""Chapter 2: Executing Design-Build, 1963�1971""; ""Chapter 3: Pankow in Hawaii, 1965�1984""; ""Chapter 4: Pankow on the Mainland, 1972�1984""; ""Chapter 5: Reorganization, Growth, and Recession, 1984�1991""; ""Chapter 6: Promoting Design-Build and Funding Concrete Construction Research""; ""Chapter 7: Adapting to Market Change, 1991�2004""; ""Epilogue""; ""Conclusion""

""Appendix A: Major Projects Completed on the Mainland, 1963�2004, and in Hawaii after the Retirement of George Hutton, 1992�2004""""Appendix B: Projects Completed in Hawaii under George Hutton""; ""Appendix C: The Pankow Companies: Innovations, Adaptations, and Tweaks""; ""List of Archival Collections""; ""Notes""; ""Index""