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    Assignment 1 |Description |Marks out of |Wtg(%) |Due date | |Essay |100 |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 response to the questions below. Essay topic There…

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    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.…

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    achievement to enter the first year is 55 for the overall. Newcastle University the achievement to enter the first year is 65 in the overall. 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…

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    Non-Cohesive Non-cohesive subsoils are sandy in nature and they present less of a problem for building on. They are composed mainly of sand and gravel, and they are closely compacted together which means that they are not affected by water. Therefore, their load bearing capacity does not change with the various seasons, summer or winter, drought or flood, it makes no difference. This means that they are unchanging. Cohesive Cohesive subsoils are predominantly clay they rely on water for their…

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    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…

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    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…

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    Mount lavinia hotel can accommodate occupants at a time. Built environment of the hotel possess multiple natural environment features over the time which the building itself and the occupants should be overcome those to provide sustainability in building and comfortless to the occupants. Natural environment constraints  warm and humid climate  High winds  Different high levels of sounds (mount lavinia hotel located near the coast and near a railway. Therefore it should mitigate the sounds…

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    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…

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    Capitals are also a bridge between local culture and the assumed culture of the nation-state. The architecture of the capital cities is important because they create political identities, especially during the time of crisis (economic crisis, war, etc) or political change. Although capital cities express national and political identities, but other cities hardly express the national and political identities. For this to be achieved the city would need to be made entirely anew to fully express in…

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    Mohammed Waseem Chiraagh 1380983 ARCH 6313 - Critical Studies 3 Major Assignment Traditionally as humans, when critiquing a building our thoughts are based on the buildings form as a whole, one defined object or boundary made up of different components which creates the overall look, structure and how it fits into the contextual surroundings. In the text “Why Architecture Matters” Paul Goldberger, shows that not only the outer boundary or façade is important but that there is another dimension…

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