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    10 Best Construction Management Books

    If you want to become the best construction manager, you must have in-depth knowledge in the construction industry. Construction management (CM) process is very complicated. Being a construction manager is an exciting and also challenging job. So, construction managers always adopt new technology and skills because the construction industry is constantly evolving. As a construction […] More

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    Classification of Buildings

    The purpose of use or occupancy of a building is a fundamental consideration for the building code. Clients generally share their brainstorming ideas and facility needed and then architect gives shape to reality and grouped the building which is assigned under the code. Buildings are classified into two categories such as based on the occupancy and the […] More

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    Types of Construction Contracts

    If you are working in the construction industry, you may be familiar with different types of construction contracts. A construction contract is a legal written agreement between the owner and the builder.  A Construction contract, in its essence, is simply an agreement between two or more parties, where particular services are provided in exchange for […] More

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    Construction Bid Evaluation Report

    A construction bid evaluation report with the award recommendation must be prepared. The bid evaluation report should reflect the logical sequence of the bid evaluation process in the following manner: Receipt and opening of bids Examination of bids Substantially nonresponsive bids Correction of arithmetic errors Currency conversion Adjustment for nonmaterial deviations Bids subject to detailed […] More

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    Duties and Responsibilities of Safety Officer in Construction Field

    Construction sites are most susceptible to accidents. Health and safety officer help you manage this process and identify and minimize risks, remove avoidable costs and improve construction project performance. Construction safety is the first thing to considerations while planning a construction project. There are a lot of health and safety laws, rules and regulations in […] More

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    10 Best Construction Software for Builders

    Construction Software is giving power for builders to finish projects on time and within budget. Construction software programs help to speed up construction processes because it assists for construction professional easily and quickly adopted into your current workplace procedures. 1. Cubit Cubit is a construction estimating software which is designed to increase efficiency, productivity, and profitability. You can […] More

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    Types of Construction Drawings

    In the construction field, drawings generally use as idea generation, design & presentation medium, and a guide for the construction process. Architectural and engineering drawings are the two main types used. Construction drawings (often called working drawings) visually communicate the design and the information required to bring it into reality to everyone who is involved […] More

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    Bill of Quantities Advantages and Disadvantages – BOQ

    What is bill of quantities (BQ)?  According to RICS New Rules of Measurement: NRM2 ” A bill of quantities means a list of items giving detailed identifying descriptions and firm quantities of the work comprised in a contract.”  It provides almost exact measured quantities and works descriptions identified in the drawings and specifications of the project. Bill of quantities […] More

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