Construction Essays

ICE Construction Contract
Example essay. Last modified: 26th Jul 2018
Introduction: The ICE Conditions of Contract 7th edition Measurement Version 1. Introduction The ICE contract has been around since 1945 and is intended for use on civil engineering work. Civil engineering work is ...

Public Transportation | Construction Essay
Example essay. Last modified: 26th Jul 2018
Introduction: Public transportation is an essential service that must be provided by the government to its citizen. Yet, it still an issue faced by most of developing countries all over the world including Malaysia...

Facilities Management: Definition and Scope
Example essay. Last modified: 26th Jul 2018
Introduction: There are many definitions and imprecations of the term ‘facilities management’. The British Institute for facilities Management (1996) defines it as: The practice of coordinating the phys...

BIM Fine Management Perspective
Example essay. Last modified: 26th Jul 2018
Introduction: Under the current development trend of BIM fine management Perspective Keywords: Fine perspective, trends, BIM, model building and analysis. Abstract Corporate Training is well planned and organized...

Challenges to the UK Building Industry Regulations
Example essay. Last modified: 26th Jul 2018
Introduction: Literature Review The Building (construction) industry is complex in nature. It involves several stakeholders with different procedure, process and perception; therefore, there are bound to be confl...

Flexural Response of Concrete Structures
Example essay. Last modified: 26th Jul 2018
Introduction: Literature Review Introduction This chapter provides a literature review on the previous studies that have been conducted on the flexural response of FRP/FRC structures. Previous studies related to ...

Effects of Disputes in Construction
Example essay. Last modified: 26th Jul 2018
Introduction: This chapter initially deals with the causes and effects of delays in projects relating to the construction, engineering and IT industries, and the resulting disputes within them. The analytic compari...

Master Bill Software: Advantages and Disadvantages
Example essay. Last modified: 26th Jul 2018
Introduction: Definition of Master Bill Software Introduction The surrounding environment construction industry has changed a lot in the past ten years. They are looking for new ways to compete effectively. Enterp...

Construction Analysis of The Opera House
Example essay. Last modified: 26th Jul 2018
Introduction: The Opera House was built and is in Sydney, Australia and boasts to be one of the new seven wonders of the world. The Opera House is a world class performing arts center and has become the symbol of...

Project Management Specification of Services
Example essay. Last modified: 26th Jul 2018
Introduction: Establishment Establish a Project Control Group (PCG) comprising of: A representative of the Principal (BOT Representative); A representative of the Project Manager; The design team leader (to be ...

Design of Steel Structures: History and Features
Example essay. Last modified: 26th Jul 2018
Introduction: Since the 80’s the 20th century, the steel as a building material, being more widely used, this office and commercial building contractors in the performance is particularly important. In reside...

History of Light Gauge Steel
Example essay. Last modified: 26th Jul 2018
Introduction: History and Development of Light Gauge Steel Within the Construction Industry At the end of World War Two, many countries, including the United Kingdom, Japan, France and Germany were suffering from a...

Stages of Building Construction
Example essay. Last modified: 26th Jul 2018
Introduction: Building a project involves various stages including initial preparation of the client’s brief, scheduling and research, specifications and construction development. Plans, designs and changes o...

Role of the Quantity Surveying Profession
Example essay. Last modified: 26th Jul 2018
Introduction: In order to identify the role of the Quantity surveyor in the modern UK industry we will review his implications and duties during all the different stages of the construction cycle. Also and for info...

Importance Of Civil Engineering in Britain
Example essay. Last modified: 26th Jul 2018
Introduction: Civil Engineering is the key to many of the issues affecting our daily lives. Civil engineers solve most problems and make our live easy and enjoyable. Civil engineering covers several specialized sec...

Materials For Cladding System
Example essay. Last modified: 26th Jul 2018
Introduction: The materials for cladding are often chosen for their manufacturing parameters, cost, durability as well as appearance. Examples of the materials are metal cladding and precast concrete cladding. Both...

Construction (Design and Management) Regulations | Analysis
Example essay. Last modified: 23rd Jul 2018
Introduction: CDM 2007 – An Analysis Abstract This paper discusses the CDM 2007 regulations promulgated by the UK government that came into effect in April 2007. The new regulations made several changes to the C...

Construction Incident Report of Hospital
Example essay. Last modified: 18th Jul 2018
Introduction: Introduction This report looks at incidents that have occurred on a project to extend and refurbish a cancer centre at a North-West Hospital. Assumptions With sectional completion dates, it is taken...

Industrial Training Report
Example essay. Last modified: 18th Jul 2018
Introduction: Department Of Civil Engineering Industrial Training Report REINFORCEMENT Reinforcement is used to take tensile force and as well as compressive force. Only reinforcement bars carry tensile stress whe...

Importance of Construction Planning
Example essay. Last modified: 18th Jul 2018
Introduction: Construction planning and preparation play a very important role in today’s construction. The effectiveness of the planning and preparation lead to the success of a project including the quality...

Natural vs Synthetic Fiber Reinforced Polymer
Example essay. Last modified: 18th Jul 2018
Introduction: Concrete technology as a branch discipline of technology requires increase in the degree of specialization and consolidation of the fiber material in the cement matrix form composite materials. It req...

Occupational Health and Safety Essay
Example essay. Last modified: 18th Jul 2018
Introduction: Health and safety is mainly about providing a safe and healthy workplace to the employees. The International Labour Organisation stated a definition of Health and Safety in 1950 “Occupational he...

Quantity Surveying Challenges
Example essay. Last modified: 18th Jul 2018
Introduction: In future day, the prospect of a quantity surveyor will being an interesting issue to discuss due to the various services, knowledge, and skill it provided. The liability of the role of quantity surve...

Environmental Impact Assessment Report For Airport Project
Example essay. Last modified: 18th Jul 2018
Introduction: As an officer with a consultant firm located in a developing country, you are in charge of preparing an Environmental Impact Assessment Report for a new airport project in the capital city. Provide a ...

Cement Industry: Environmental Changes
Example essay. Last modified: 18th Jul 2018
Introduction: Cement Industry Summary This report details the way in which the cement industry currently produces cement and outlines the reasons why it needs to be changed in order for it to have a lower less dama...