Construction

Document Management: One of the other communication practice is related to document management. The documentation or its management was traditionally done by paper and prints. Technological advances in the construction sector has changes this old practice. Now availability and access to different digital software has changed the way the industry use to work. One of such collaboration practice is cloud collaboration. Cloud collaboration helps to manage the project data under a single cloud-based…

retailer and entertainment complexes in the United States named The American Dream Mall. The goal of this project is to become the primary global shopping, dining and entertainment destination any one has yet to see. The complex has been under construction for over thirteen years in the Meadowlands located right next to the MetLife Stadium, home of the NFL New York Jets and New York Giants. Throughout the past couple of years this project has seen many different project managers and developers…

Advancements are being made in Maryville’s plan for the upcoming asphalt and mill overlay project. The asphalt and mill overlay project, which was proposed on February 13 during the city hall meeting which will allow the construction of many roads in the city. The project is being headed by C.E. Goodall and Maryville’s department of Public Works as well as City Manager Greg McDanel. The project is set to start in July and is in the early planning stages. McDanel said that the project has not…

5 - Critical Risk Assessment 5.1 Risk: Lack of Funding There is a high probability of a lack of funding for the Observation Tower. The impact that a lack of funding would have on the project would prevent, or delay, construction of the tower. However, a lack of funding for the tower is not critical to the other projects, except possibly the Trail Team. Factors for a lack of funding are no start-up funds and a withdrawal of donors for the tower. The plan of action for this risk is to…

safe for all. For this project, these structural engineers were part of a company called Fraioli-Blum-Yesselman Associates. The remaining groups involved in this case are the construction companies who built the Civic Center. The building was constructed by the combined work of Gilbane Building, William L. Crow Construction, and the Bethlehem Steel Company. Lev Zetlin Associates is the civil engineering firm that investigated the case after the collapse of the Civic Center’s roof. This…

design needs to reflect the designs of either a well-known architect or era of architecture. The American Radiator Building (also known as The American Standard Building) was built in Manhattan, New York City in 1924. Being Raymond Hood’s first construction in New York City as well as his last work in Art Deco style, this 23-story building is the beginning of Hood’s ambitious vision of characterising New York City with skyscrapers. He disliked the typical pale, glass…

Wall of China. According to the “The Great Wall…” document, there had already been “individual states had built their own wall defences, but now Emperor Qin sought to connect the walls to provide defences against northern invaders” (1). While the construction of the…

A plumbing engineering in today’s world can work in a variety of work places. These work settings could be construction firms or companies that are constructing buildings like stores or houses. If a plumbing engineer works on a house, then he or she will be working either at an office building or at home. A plumbing engineer’s responsibility on a house is to design where the hot and cold systems go with help from their assists. The engineer does this job responsibility by using software like…

Asbestos awareness in Chester is important, especially for those who are in the construction or building maintenance industry. Whether you are a home builder, landlord, or run a construction business, being aware of the risks associated with asbestos is essential to keeping you and those you work with safe. Asbestos, which was once thought of as an essential and save-all building material, has been researched and found to be very dangerous. While it provides great insulation for both homes and…

Project management knowledge draws on areas in cost, time, scope, stakeholder management, quality, integration, communications and risk management and all of these things will be addressed in my report in regards to my chosen issue of a major re-construction of large importance…