Adequate lighting on construction sites guarantees staff’s safety and health, enables workers to detect and avoid hazards more easily and quickly, increases productivity and efficiency, prevents unwanted visitors or trespassers, and helps deliver high-quality work. In addition, it can be ...
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Construction management include a project manager, planning, estimation, scheduling, tendering, contracts, equipments etc.
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NEC3: Engineering and Construction Contract
New Engineering Contract is a contracting system developed to effectively manage a project from the inception to the final phase of the construction project. These contracts are described and written in simple English and designed in a structure that is ...
Organization Breakdown Structure (OBS) in Construction
Organization Breakdown Structure (OBS) can be defined as a framework or hierarchical representation of different roles within an organization, their responsibilities, and accountability. OBS can be implemented as a tool to manage the authorized work defined within the scope statement ...
Decision Tree: An Effective Project Management Tool
A decision tree is a project management tool based on a tree-like structure used for effective decision-making and predicting the potential outcomes and consequences when there are several courses of action. These decisions are usually related to costs, resources, and ...
Smart Construction: Artificial Intelligence for Building Efficiently
Artificial intelligence (AI) is usually used to conjure up images of futuristic machines we see in sci-fi movies. However, in recent times, AI is being widely used in powering digital assistants like Google Assistant, Alexa, Siri—users are availing its benefits ...
How to Use Lean 5S on Construction Sites?
Lean 5S is a simple and practical method to bring a quality culture to construction worksites. 5S is a five-step organization technique that practices sort, set, shine, standardize and sustain objectives to create and maintain an intuitive workspace. It is ...
Value Engineering in Construction
Value engineering can be defined as a set of systematic tools and creative methodologies adopted by a construction project team to rectify constraints of costs, quality, and scope. Value engineering represents solutions that can be implemented in a construction project ...
How to Prevent Honeycomb in Concrete Structures? Video Included
The prevention of honeycomb in concrete structures can save time and money, and help construct structurally sound concrete members. Therefore, undertaking preventive measures to avoid the occurrence of honeycomb is of utmost importance. The measures include proper compaction, use of ...