Category: Construction

  • The structural systems have evolved from mud and wooden skin cover huts to moder

    The structural systems have evolved from mud and wooden skin cover huts to modern buildings and skyscrapers defying gravity. These new constructive systems have been possible by develop and materials with high resistance and versatility. However, regardless of era, the structural systems keep two main components: substructure (foundations) and superstructure (beams and columns). For this…

  • Purpose The purpose of this case study assignment is to place you in the shoes o

    Purpose The purpose of this case study assignment is to place you in the shoes of a building construction project superintendent. You will articulate how you plan to keep your project on schedule (production), control project cost, ensure safety, and maintain quality of work in place. In the process you will also demonstrate why clear…

  • Purpose The purpose of this case study assignment is to place you in the shoes o

    Purpose The purpose of this case study assignment is to place you in the shoes of a building construction project superintendent. You will articulate how you plan to keep your project on schedule (production), control project cost, ensure safety, and maintain quality of work in place. In the process you will also demonstrate why clear…

  • Submit your scholarly resources in APA 7TH format that you plan to use for the f

    Submit your scholarly resources in APA 7TH format that you plan to use for the final library assignment. 3 resources are required for submission. TOPIC ALREADY SELECTED : Structural Components of Iconic Buildings: Topic Approval The building I have selected for this assignment is the Burj Khalifa, world’s tallest structure in the United Arab Emirates…

  • Achieving Success in Construction Project Management

    Table of Contents Introduction Criteria For Defining Project Success Methods To Achieve Project Success A Case in A Specific Project Conclusion References Introduction The construction industry has a great impact on the development of the economy. The effective implementation of construction programs depends on many factors, among which the management of construction organizations can be…

  • Construction of the Sense of Meaning and Identity

    Introduction Working context has always had a considerable effect on the persons achievements and social behaviour. There are a number of factors that affect the way a person behaves or acts in a definite situation. All these factors account for the formation of a persons identity and his/her attitude towards the outside world. I had…

  • Top Ten Construction Site Hazards.

    Formal Report The construction business is an important industry with over 7.5 million individuals of the United States functioning as construction workers. It is also an industry with extremely high rates of work related hazards to the workers who are constantly exposed to high risks and dangers of the construction sites. Considering the magnitude of…

  • Enhancing Construction Safety Through ASTM Standards and Technology

    Table of Contents Construction Safety Approach Findings Application and Significance of Technologies Recommendation Works Cited Construction Safety Workplace safety policies and procedures protect employees from potential injuries and accidents. These safety measures are particularly important in the construction industry. Electrocution, dangerous equipment, and falls are some of the inherent risks in the construction sector. Therefore,…

  • Saudi Marine Construction Projects and Risks

    Introduction Project management refers to the process of developing a project idea, identifying the tasks involved, and mobilizing the necessary resources for the execution of the project. Projects follow different phases, with activities at each stage being unique to the phase (Almahmoud et al. 302). Turner identifies five basic stages of project management, as highlighted…

  • Race as a Social Construction in the US

    Table of Contents What the Census Might Have Called Me Social Constructs Better Future Census Categories Conclusion References The characteristics developed by the Census Bureau, whites include persons who belong to any people of Europe, the Near and Middle East, and North Africa by their origin. This category consists of those who, during the survey,…