2016 July
2016 July
#3 Tips for Construction of Independent Home/Residence – Recommended Type of Construction Contract
Recommended type of Construction Contract Having completed the design of the house, the next logical step would be to undertake construction. For Construction of an individual house, one has to engage the services of a professional/s (contractor/s) who translates the design and drawings in to physical reality. Most crucial decision that has to be made […]
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#2 Role of A Structural Engineer in Individual House Construction
In continuation to my previous article on, ‘Tips for Individual House Construction’ this article explores the role and importance of Structural Engineer in Individual House Construction. A qualified and experienced Structural Engineer (SE) plays a very important and valuable role in structural design, even if it is a simple single storyed house. Unfortunately, even today […]
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On-Time Completion of Construction Projects: Myth to Reality
Introduction The key to any project lies in the three constraints, scope-time-cost. The interactions among the three constraints are the focus of an estimator and a planner. Two important issues of a construction project are the duration of a project for the constructor and the cost for the sponsor. Heuristic values and historical data are […]
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