Explore Lance Luke's bookshelf

From practical guides on construction management to innovative strategies for business success, Lance Luke's books are crafted to inform, inspire, and empower readers worldwide. Whether you're a professional, entrepreneur, or curious learner, there's a book here for you.

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LANCE LUKE BOOKS

Construction Planning

Plan smarter, avoid delays, and guide your construction project with confidence.

Problems in the Construction Industry

  • Published: 2026

  • Formats Available: Paperback | eBook

  • Publisher: Read All About It Publishers

  • Ideal for: Contractors, project managers, property owners, and construction professionals

  • Description: A practical guide that addresses common challenges in the construction industry, offering clear insights and solutions for managing disputes, delays, defects, labor shortages, and other difficult project issues.

Before You Start Construction

  • Published: 2026

  • Formats Available: Paperback | eBook

  • Publisher: Read All About It Publishers

  • Ideal for: Homeowners, property owners, and anyone planning to build or renovate a home

  • Description: A practical guide that helps homeowners understand the risks, planning steps, permits, costs, and common mistakes to avoid before starting a construction or renovation project.

The Definition of Good Workmanship in the Construction Industry

  • Published: 2026

  • Formats Available: Paperback | eBook

  • Publisher: Read All About It Publishers

  • Ideal for: Homeowners, contractors, builders, and construction professionals

  • Description: A practical guide that explains the meaning of good workmanship in construction, helping readers understand the difference between basic code compliance and true quality work.

Construction Management Process

  • Published: 2026

  • Formats Available: Paperback | eBook

  • Publisher: Read All About It Publishers

  • Ideal for: Property owners, contractors, project managers, and construction professionals

  • Description: A practical guide to understanding the construction management process, with clear insights on expert oversight, project coordination, quality control, scheduling, and keeping construction projects on track from start to finish.

Types of Engineers for Your Construction Project

  • Published: 2025

  • Formats Available: Paperback | eBook

  • Publisher: Read All About It Publishers

  • Ideal for: Homeowners, property owners, contractors, and project managers

  • Description: A practical guide that explains the different types of engineers involved in construction projects, helping readers understand who to hire, when to involve them, and how the right expertise can support a successful project.

The Seven Stages of Construction

  • Published: 2025

  • Formats Available: Paperback | eBook

  • Publisher: Read All About It Publishers

  • Ideal for: Homeowners, property owners, builders, and project managers

  • Description: A practical guide that explains the key phases of construction, helping readers understand each stage of the building process from planning and design to completion.

Nail It: How to Team Up With Your Contractor

  • Published: 2024

  • Formats Available: Paperback | eBook

  • Publisher: Read All About It Publishers

  • Ideal for: Homeowners, property managers, and condominium board members

  • Description: A practical guide that helps readers understand how to work effectively with contractors, avoid common mistakes, verify licensing, review bids, and build a stronger working relationship throughout a construction project.

Why Hire a Construction Manager?

  • Published: 2024

  • Formats Available: Paperback | eBook

  • Publisher: Read All About It Publishers

  • Ideal for: Property owners, homeowners, developers, and project managers

  • Description: A practical guide that explains the value of hiring a construction manager, showing how expert oversight can improve coordination, reduce risks, manage costs, and help deliver better project results.

How Long Does It Last?

  • Published: 2025

  • Formats Available: Paperback | eBook

  • Publisher: Read All About It Publishers

  • Ideal for: Property owners, building managers, homeowners, and construction professionals

  • Description: A practical guide that explains the useful life of building components, helping readers understand when parts of a building may need inspection, maintenance, repair, or replacement.

Codes & Inspections

Understand requirements, pass inspections, and keep your project compliant and safe.

Fire Code Inspections

  • Published: 2026

  • Formats Available: Paperback | eBook

  • Publisher: Read All About It Publishers

  • Ideal for: Building owners, property managers, contractors, and safety professionals

  • Description: A practical guide that explains fire code inspection essentials, helping readers understand fire safety systems, compliance requirements, and the importance of regular inspections.

Construction Inspections: How Important?

  • Published: 2026

  • Formats Available: Paperback | eBook

  • Publisher: Read All About It Publishers

  • Ideal for: Property owners, homeowners, contractors, and project managers

  • Description: A practical guide that explains the value of construction inspections, showing how proper oversight helps improve quality, safety, documentation, and trust throughout a project.

Why Building Permits Take So Long in Honolulu

  • Published: 2025

  • Formats Available: Paperback | eBook

  • Publisher: Read All About It Publishers

  • Ideal for: Homeowners, developers, contractors, and property owners in Honolulu

  • Description: A practical guide that explains why building permits can take time in Honolulu, helping readers understand delays, red tape, review processes, and ways to better prepare for permitting.

Hawaii Electrical Inspections

  • Published: 2025

  • Formats Available: Paperback | eBook

  • Publisher: Read All About It Publishers

  • Ideal for: Property owners, contractors, electricians, and building managers

  • Description: A practical guide that explains Hawaii electrical inspection requirements, helping readers understand safety concerns, NFPA standards, code compliance, and the risks of missed inspections.

Building Codes & Permits: Hawaii Edition

  • Published: 2024

  • Formats Available: Paperback | eBook

  • Publisher: Read All About It Publishers

  • Ideal for: Homeowners, property owners, contractors, and building professionals

  • Description: A practical guide to understanding building codes and permit requirements in Hawaii, helping readers navigate compliance, safety standards, and the permitting process.

Top Ten OSHA Violations

  • Published: 2025

  • Formats Available: Paperback | eBook

  • Publisher: Read All About It Publishers

  • Ideal for: Contractors, employers, safety managers, and construction professionals

  • Description: A practical guide that explains common OSHA violations in construction, helping readers understand safety risks, compliance issues, and the importance of preventing workplace hazards.

Contractor Licensing: The Facts Revealed

  • Published: 2024

  • Formats Available: Paperback | eBook

  • Publisher: Read All About It Publishers

  • Ideal for: Homeowners, property owners, contractors, and condominium board members

  • Description: A practical guide that explains contractor licensing, helping readers understand why verification matters, what proof to ask for, and how licensing, bonding, and insurance protect a project.

Legal & Liability

Reduce risk, understand responsibilities, and protect yourself from costly disputes.

Construction Defect Litigation Cases

  • Published: 2025

  • Formats Available: Paperback | eBook

  • Publisher: Read All About It Publishers

  • Ideal for: Homeowners, developers, attorneys, contractors, and property owners

  • Description:
    A practical guide that explains construction defect litigation, helping readers understand common claims, evidence, expert involvement, and what to know when defects lead to legal disputes.

What Is an Expert Witness?

  • Published: 2026

  • Formats Available: Paperback | eBook

  • Publisher: Read All About It Publishers

  • Ideal for: Attorneys, property owners, contractors, and construction professionals

  • Description:
    A clear guide that explains the role of an expert witness, including qualifications, testimony, case support, and how expertise can help clarify technical issues in legal disputes.

Concrete Spalling Repair Guide

  • Published: 2025

  • Formats Available: Paperback | eBook

  • Publisher: Read All About It Publishers

  • Ideal for: Property managers, building owners, and construction professionals

  • Description:
    A practical guide to identifying, preventing, and repairing concrete spalling damage in residential and commercial buildings.

Premises Liability: Avoid the Lawsuit

  • Published: 2023

  • Formats Available: Paperback | eBook

  • Publisher: Read All About It Publishers

  • Ideal for: Property owners, managers, landlords, and building professionals

  • Description:
    A practical guide that explains premises liability risks, helping readers identify unsafe conditions, improve property safety, and reduce the chance of legal disputes.

Construction Warranties: Read the Fine Print

  • Published: 2024

  • Formats Available: Paperback | eBook

  • Publisher: Read All About It Publishers

  • Ideal for: Property managers, building owners, and construction professionals

  • Description:
    A practical guide to identifying, preventing, and repairing concrete spalling damage in residential and commercial buildings.

Warranties in Construction

  • Published: 2024

  • Formats Available: Paperback | eBook

  • Publisher: Read All About It Publishers

  • Ideal for: Homeowners, property owners, contractors, and construction professionals

  • Description:
    A practical guide that explains warranties in construction, helping readers understand what warranties cover, how long they may last, and what every homeowner should know before relying on them.

Top Secret: The Royal Presidential Scam

  • Published: 2025

  • Formats Available: Paperback | eBook

  • Publisher: Read All About It Publishers

  • Ideal for: Readers interested in politics, media, elections, and public trust

  • Description:
    A thought-provoking book that examines political controversy, public messaging, and how information can shape public opinion during major national events.

Contractor Bidding: Avoid the Rip Off

  • Published: 2025

  • Formats Available: Paperback | eBook

  • Publisher: Read All About It Publishers

  • Ideal for: Homeowners, property owners, board members, and project managers

  • Description:
    A practical guide that helps readers understand contractor bidding, compare proposals, spot red flags, and make smarter decisions before signing a construction contract.

Building Systems

Learn how building systems work together to support safe, efficient, and lasting performance.

Top Secret: The Royal Presidential Scam

  • Published: 2023

  • Formats Available: Paperback | eBook

  • Publisher: Read All About It Publishers

  • Ideal for: Readers interested in politics, media, elections, and public trust

  • Description:
    A thought-provoking book that examines political controversy, public messaging, and how information can shape public opinion during major national events.

Contractor Bidding: Avoid the Rip Off

  • Published: 2025

  • Formats Available: Paperback | eBook

  • Publisher: Read All About It Publishers

  • Ideal for: Homeowners, property owners, board members, and project managers

  • Description:
    A practical guide that helps readers understand contractor bidding, compare proposals, spot red flags, and make smarter decisions before signing a construction contract.

Building Safety and Construction Management

Safeguard structures, protect lives, and manage projects with confidence.

Concrete Spalling Repair Guide

  • Published: 2023

  • Formats Available: Paperback | eBook

  • Publisher: Read All About It Publishers

  • Ideal for: Property managers, building owners, and construction professionals

  • Description:
    A practical guide to identifying, preventing, and repairing concrete spalling damage in residential and commercial buildings.

How Safe Is Your Building?

  • Published: 2023

  • Formats Available: Paperback | eBook

  • Publisher: Read All About It Publishers

  • Ideal for: Building owners, property managers, and safety professionals

  • Description:
    This comprehensive guide helps readers identify and prevent potential building hazards. With a focus on reducing accidents and costly lawsuits, Lance Luke provides expert advice on maintaining safety in residential and commercial properties.

Roofing: Facts to Be on Top

  • Published: 2024

  • Formats Available: Paperback | eBook

  • Publisher: Read All About It Publishers

  • Ideal for: Property managers, contractors, and homeowners
    Description: An essential resource on roofing systems, covering maintenance, inspections, and material selection.

Premises Liability: Avoid the Lawsuits

  • Published: 2023

  • Formats Available: Paperback | eBook

  • Publisher: Read All About It Publishers

  • Ideal for: Property managers, business owners, and legal professionals
    Description: Learn how to prevent accidents and lawsuits with actionable tips for maintaining safe properties.

Lahaina Wildfire: Search, Recover, Plan, and Rebuild

  • Published: 2023

  • Formats Available: Paperback | eBook

  • Publisher: Read All About It Publishers

  • Ideal for: Homeowners, government agencies, and disaster recovery organizations
    Description: A practical guide for disaster recovery, focusing on rebuilding resilient communities after the Lahaina wildfire.

Flooring and Sound Transmission Issues

  • Published: 2024

  • Formats Available: Paperback | eBook

  • Publisher: Read All About It Publishers

  • Ideal for: Condo board members, property managers, and homeowners
    Description: A guide to resolving noise issues in buildings with expert advice on flooring materials, sound ratings, and condo guidelines.

Roofing: Facts to Be on Top

  • Published: 2024

  • Formats Available: Paperback | eBook

  • Publisher: Read All About It Publishers

  • Ideal for: Property managers, contractors, and homeowners
    Description: An essential resource on roofing systems, covering maintenance, inspections, and material selection.

Cast Iron Drain Piping: Replace Now/Later

  • Published: 2023

  • Formats Available: Paperback | eBook

  • Publisher: Read All About It Publishers

  • Ideal for: Property managers, homeowners, and contractors
    Description: A comprehensive guide to addressing aging piping systems and planning effective replacements.

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