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Thus, it makes sense for builders, architects and engineers to emphasise the use of modular components for construction by incorporating the modular in design and adding to the number of modular components used for various products of construction.... This study presents an attempt to examine the impact of modular construction and prefabrication on sustainability of the construction industry using a review of relevant literature, case studies from around the world and inferences drawn from secondary data available from the World Wide Web and published literature....
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Dissertation
The paper "A Complete Guide to Urban construction with the Calculation of All Business Variables" focuses on the planning and budgeting for the construction of houses in urban cities.... Concerning urban factors (population, housing, services), it is necessary to use computer programs, called systems planning and geographical information, which guide the rational density of a city, the ability of utilities, transportation, labor....
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In addition, there are the economic aspects of building construction and design that have greatly influenced the building construction industry in the world.... construction refers to the processes by which structures, buildings, and their components are erected, constructed, altered, or extended to serve various purposes.... In addition to these processes, construction also entails structure repair, refurbishment, renovation, commissioning, and conversion....
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s construction industry has a crucial note to play in order to protect the both its buildings and its people working in the buildings who are vulnerable to terrorists attacks.... The present UK with its buildings reaching out to the sky and its shopping malls spreading wide, the rise in the concern of the building industry is inevitable....
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Dissertation
The aim of the project is to: (i) establish feasibility in the light of external constraints, with the terrain, with its local environment, and the activities of neighbors' if any; (ii) take and study the character of the site as a whole; (iii) more specific information about possible locations within the site including topography, environment prospect, services, possible constraints on construction activities be collected as much as possible.... Theoretical models suggested that dormice and water voles may depend on linear habitats for dispersal although field-based research did not provide any evidence to suggest that plants or animals use urban greenways for dispersal....
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Research Paper
The process highly entails intense use of mechanized systems and corresponding machines.... The objective of this paper 'Tilt-Up Panel Applications' includes assessing the historical background of the technique, evaluation of the extents to which the methods been applied in Australia, assessing the mechanical and structural analysis of the tilt panels.... The highlighted methods are above all other entailed eminent methods in the construction and corresponding building industry in Australia....
20 Pages
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Thesis
This paper "Contract for construction" discusses that construction demands selecting appropriate procurement approaches and the right form of contract.... The main issue that every owner faces is choosing the right form of contract for his construction.... As I have selected cost reimbursement form of a contract of construction, it will not be that difficult to manage the problem of adjusting £40,000 in contract terms.... It is one of the flexible ways of handling such a construction project....
8 Pages
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Assignment
Sustenance environmentally can be realized by improving the type and the efficiency levels of the energy used, preferring to use natural energies like solar, thermal, and wind energies instead of over-reliance on electrical energy and use of oil-based energies (N.... This report "Strategic Design for Competitive Advantage" highlights in-depth the concept of sustainable constructions through the construction of prefab houses and buildings.... The report gives analysis and recommendations for prefabricated construction in the United Kingdom....
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Report