M1 - Justify the selection of suitable materials and techniques for use in the construction of substructures for low-rise domestic and commercial buildings, for two different tutor-specified scenarios Concrete is used for foundations as when compressed, concrete can suffer extremely high compressive stresses before any type of cracking of failure occurs which makes it an ideal substance for supporting large masses such as buildings. Concrete will also be less prone to movement. Also concrete…
construction would to be use eco-firnedly techniques and product eco-friendly buildings. Few ways how a building can be made more eco-friendly are as follows: • Programmable thermostats • Water efficient plumbing fixtures • Low VOCs in paints, carpets and other building materials • Rooftop solar panels • Landscaping with native plants and water conservation measures • Increased insulation • Protected green space An eco-friendly building can help the environment in more ways than one, some of…
United Kingdom government lau There is a high level of uncertainty in in the construction industry in the United Kingdom, and specially investment in construction and infrastructure from the private and public sector. We can see a decreasing trend in the business confidence level (see Figure 4). Social Uncertainty for the continuity that the United Kingdom government support several schemes to help English to buy their houses such as equity loans, mortgage guarantee, newbuy, shared ownership5…
|10% |1 April 2016 | |Length:2000words+/-10% | | | | This assignment is based on the Billy’s Building Supplies Inc. case study and is designed to assess your level of achievement in the learning objectives from Chapter 3. To complete this assignment you need to read the case study at the end of these instructions then write a 2000 word academic essay…
Building structure is a combination of several aspects that act as a building. The information about the building structure is significant to assess the structural vulnerability of a building from various hazards. The construction materials, style and type of the buildings depends on the usage such as residential, commercial, light industrial and special buildings. The building construction types for the residential buildings are separate houses, semi-detached and apartment buildings.…
Talking about Lecture Derek king. Lecture Derek worked At LJMU since 2008. The professional experience that graduate member of charted institution of building service engineering (CIBSE). The Lectures would be in building service engineering and curriculum manger of construction. Also some research has interests by lecture Derek which would be building service training in Britain. France and Germany Thermal Comfort and Physiology. LJMU took the student to visit the university to learn more about…
Apart from relating the underground buildings with technology, underground space could be designed into an interesting space to be appreciated. (People’s perception on underground space – relating to the real world, imaginative world is mentioned.) Underground space in the imaginative world…
a. Consider authorization of a contract with San Benito Heating and Sheet Metal for roof repairs to the Community Services Building. (NTE $5,184): E.D. Flores reached out to Steel Solutions for an additional proposal but was not provided a proposal. E.D. Flores requested authorization to issue the contract to San Benito Heating. A motion was made to approve the contract with San Benito Heating. If Royce does respond back to CSDC please let board know. M/ Diaz S/ Wright V/U b. Consider…
One way could be being at the job site and have confusion on the plans for the building and no one knows the answer. The owner of the business could have tablet that displays the project all from the tablet. In this tablet the owner would be able to look at a 3 dimensional view of the project and rotate it all around and go in the building. This would make it very easy to see all aspects of the building. Another reason is that it is more efficient with time and money, and is faster than drawings…
Abstract: The risks and uncertainties involved in construction industry are far more than in any other industries. It is due to its vastness and the complexity of activities and processes. It is known but is always sidelined. Due to this the construction projects are failing to meet the time schedule, budget and quality of work. There is a requirement for a good risk assessment and management system in construction industry. The purpose of this paper is to critically analyse the journal titled…