Estimating the cost of a proposed construction project is a very complex process containing much variable factors.Proper study, training and experience are needed to become proficient in this area of engineering. There are several categories that can have significant impacts ...
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Types of Construction Project Costs – Direct and Indirect Costs
Any construction project consists of direct and indirect costs which forms the total costs and expenses resulting from the use of principal components for implementing construction projects. Different classification of construction project costs and their features are explained below. Types ...
Quality Management in Construction Project
Quality management in construction project has become essential in modern construction practices and has incorporated quality management principles and initiatives in their activities. Quality management systems such as ISO 9000 series of standards require incessant monitoring of construction processes. Many ...
Construction Equipments for Different Purposes
Construction Equipments for Different Purposes The selection of the appropriate type and size of construction equipments often affects the required amount of time and effort and thus the job-site productivity of a project. It is therefore important for site managers ...
CONSTRUCTION PROJECT DEVELOPMENT FROM SCRATCH
Construction project development requires successful planning, organization and controlling of work activities. Conceptual phase, Proposal phase, Project design phase, Procurement of construction materials, On-site construction are major phases involved in construction project development from scractch.
CHARACTERISTICS OF A CONSTRUCTION PROJECT
Any construction project management has two philosophies, i.e. time-driven and cost-driven. Managing cost of construction project with completion in time with high quality and achievement of objectives is called project management. A project shall have its own characteristics set aside ...
PROJECT PLANNING, SCHEDULING & CONTROLLING
PROJECT PLANNING In planning phase, plan is made and strategies are set, taking into consideration the company policies, procedures and rules Planning provides direction, unifying frame work, performance standards, and helps to reveal future opportunities and threats In Planning, ...
Methods of Evaluation of Existing Buildings
Evaluation of Existing Buildings The available methods are evaluation by structural analysis based on known material properties, dimensions and loading, evaluation by analysis and physical load testing, and evaluation by analysis and structural modeling depending on the nature of the ...