Delphi Technique in Procurement Systems of Construction Projects

Constructional procurement framework is the hierarchical system received by the customer for the administration of outline and development of a project. With the presentation of new and latest methods for construction development, numerous new and option procurement frameworks have been created over the previous decades. These frameworks could be utilized to meet contemporary prerequisites of […]

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Contract Documents

The National Building Code (2006) has specified contract documents as incorporating the following: Contract drawings and requirements arranged by certified architects and certified engineers; Priced bill of volumes arranged by a certified quantity surveyor; iii. Project quality management plan, Construction progame, project health and safety plan arranged by a certified builder; Requirements of contract; All […]

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Specific Gravity and Water Absorption Test

Objective  To calculate the strength or grade of the material To assess the water absorption of aggregates Apparatus The apparatus includes the following: (a)  An equilibrium of capability about 3kg, to weigh precise 0.5g, and of such a variety and shape as to allow the weighing of the specimen container when discharged in water. (b) […]

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Anti Termite Treatment

Chemicals used for Anti termite treatment: 20 EC Chlordane Heptachlor Aldrin Dildrin Chloropyripas Equipment: Sprayer Pouring Jar Plastic drums of 20 liters capacity Crow bar Measuring Jar Working Procedure: The anti termite treatment has to be carried out by a standard professional agency. The ground surface has to be thoroughly cleaned and dusted off from […]

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Water Tanks

A water tank is generally used for storing of water to make usage for the daily requirements and chores. Generally, water tanks can be distinguished in three main heads: Tanks rested on ground level Underground tanks Elevating tanks supported through staging On the basis of shape, water tanks are of different types, such as: Rectangular […]

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Mechanization in Construction Industry

Reasons for mechanization in the Construction Industry The work can be performed rapidly. The projects are completed in the given time Big quantity of materials can be managed, so the size of the projects can be made bigger Intricate projects which involve good quality material Proper and high quality standards can be maintained Schedule of […]

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