Definition of a construction contract The term Contract used in the Construction management can be defined as: “An agreement entered into by two parties under the terms of which one party agrees to perform a specific job for which the other party agrees to pay. Contract documents attached to and/or stated in the agreement form […]
Construction is an industry method that consists of assembling or building infrastructure. It has many types such as heavy or civil construction, building construction and industrial construction. Construction works are managed by a project managers and supervised by a construction engineers, construction managers, project architects or design engineers. What is heavy Construction Heavy or civil […]
1. The antiwashout underwater concrete shall have adequate fluidity and the required antiwashout properties underwater. During the placing of concrete, segregation is liable to occur as the concrete is dropped at such times as: when starting placement, when replacing the placing tool, when the placing tool rises and falls with the motion of the flat […]
You may have heard of the term pneumatic, but most won’t have, and even if they have heard of it, they probably don’t know what it means. A relative unknown then, pneumatic technology is everywhere and used in a whole range of different industries and products, from exercise machines to jackhammers. So what is it? […]
The civil engineering industry involves the design and construction of the facilities that shape the world we live in. From roads, railways and bridges to water supply pipes and power stations, this is all civil engineering. Civil Engineering Surveyors are involved in every stage of the project from the initial concept through the design and […]
Doctor of Engineering (D.Eng. or Eng.D. or Dr.Eng. or D.E.) is an academic degree awarded on the basis of advanced study and research in engineering. In most of the countries it is the terminal research doctorate degree in engineering or applied science. It is awarded by many American universities, and is equivalent to a PhD […]
One of three Santiago Calatrava-designed bridges being built over the Trinity River in Dallas, Texas (USA) as part of the Trinity River Project. The Margaret Hunt Hill bridge is often called, the bridge to nowhere by people who have that knowing smug attitude that is all too common in Dallas. They have no idea what […]
An estimate is a calculation of the quantities of various items of work, and the expenses likely to be incurred there on. The total of these probable expenses to be incurred on the work is known as estimated cost of the work. The estimated cost of a work is a close approximation of its actual […]
If you are thinking of becoming a part of any construction business that are available today, it will be best for you to know and fully analyze the job you are applying for. Do you know that almost all works at a construction site is typically synchronized by a project manager? This person is the […]
There will be times when you need to outsource an IT or related project for your company. It could be the restructuring of your website, or it could be the online marketing of your new website. There are so many areas of IT that many of us cannot do ourselves. Outsourcing is a delicate task […]