Types of design and construction documents for heavy civil projects such as engineering design documents, bid documents, construction documents are discussed. Generally, engineering design documents are divided into two major types including documents for not construction and documents for construction . It involves all designs for instance conceptual design which is produced prior to the […]
The automated material management is a part of computer integrated construction (CIC). It involves automated material identification system and the automated material handling systems. Automated Ma
An as-built drawing is defined as a drawing created and submitted by a contractor after completing the project. Due to some specific inevitable issues arising during the construction process, the c
On Jan 14th, 2022, President Biden’s administration launched the Bridge Formula Program (BFP) to fix thousands of bridges across the United States. The scheme was made possible by the new Bip
The concrete is a versatile construction material used all over the world for all types of construction applications. Concrete in its green form can be molded into any shape, size, and finish with
A BAM Nuttall-led consortium is set to be a part of a government-funded trial to explore the potential of 5G for improving productivity in construction. The project will test 5G-powered cameras, dr
Checks that need to be carried at different stages of urban stormwater system construction includes checklist for excavation, trenching, pipes before application, pipe installation, gravel envelope
In engineering drawing, engineering related objects like buildings, walls, electrical fittings, pipes, machines etc. are represented with specifications like size, shape, substances etc. Several engineering drawing software with more accuracy are available. But, drawing on paper is still being used in some areas and for small constructions. The drawing needs no language any one can
Any construction project management has two philosophies, i.e. time-driven and cost-driven. Managing cost of construction project with completion in time with high quality and achievement of object
A change order in construction contract is modification of a contract in writing. Types of change orders, its features and components are discussed.
