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EFFECTS OF URBAN CONSTRUCTION ON VEGETATION AND RAINFALL RUNOFF

Abstract This study was on effects of urban construction on vegetation and rainfall runoff. Three objectives were raised which included: Observations from monitoring of two adjacent catchments are utilized to characterize rainfall runoff response from different types of urban construction, the temporal and spatial change in urbanization is mapped for ...

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INSURANCE CAPABILITIES OF BUILDING FIRM

Abstract This study was on insurance capabilities of building firm. Five objectives were raised which included:  Identify the various construction risk faced by construction industry, examine the response of construction industry towards the use of Contractors All Risk policy (CAR), assess the benefits Construction industry derives from using insurance as ...

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ENERGY EFFICIENCY OF RESIDENTIAL BUILDING IN EKITI STATE, NIGERIA

Abstract This study was on energy efficiency of residential building in Ekiti state. Three objectives were raised which included: To evaluating energy efficiency and behavioural patterns by various kinds of a residential building in Ekiti State, to examine the energy efficiency and behavioural pattern of households by examining the metering ...

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CAPACITY BUILDING AND EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE IN CIVIL SERVICE OF NIGERIA

Abstract This study was on Capacity Building and Employee Performance in Civil Service of Nigeria. Three objectives were raised which included: Find out the influence of capacity building on civil servant performance, Find out the challenges militating against capacity building in the Public sector and What are the benefits and ...

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AN EVALUATION OF ABANDONED HOUSING PROJECTS IN KWARA STATE

SYNOPSIS An abandoned housing project is a construction and development work on site of the project that has been terminated for the preceding 6months or months or more. Such termination has either occurred consecutively or occurred during the period within which the project must be completed or beyond the required ...

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CAUSES, PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF DAMP ON BUILDING

ABSTRACT  It has been clearly identified that one of the agent that easily deteriorate building structure, weaken the strength of the component of building and shorten the life-span of building is “DAMP”, which may occur in different dimension therefore, this project is centred on causes of damp, prevention of damp ...

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EVALUATION OF MATERIALS WASTAGE ON CONSTRUCTION COST

Abstract This study focused on evaluation of material wastage on construction cost. The methods employed to collect data include review of relevant literature and structured questionnaire. The statistical techniques used to analyze the data collected are the percentage, graphical and chi-square statistics. The results of analysis showed that the three ...

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IMPACT OF BUILDING MATERIALS MANAGEMENT ON PROJECT DELIVERY IN NIGERIA

Abstract Waste Management is pertinent in achieving sustainable Development, which is fuelled by the growing concern for the effect of man’s activities on the environment. The management of Construction processes to reduce, reuse, recycle and effectively dispose of wastes has a serious bearing on the final cost, quality, time and ...

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ASSESSMENT OF FACTORS AFFECTING CONSTRUCTION TENDER

ABSTRACT   Identification and assessment of factors influencing construction Tender helps in building a more reliable cost models that help Quantity surveyors come up with a more accurate cost estimates.  Several researches have been carried out in the UK and other developed countries with results varying on one hand based ...

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THE EFFECT OF REINFORCED CONCRETE ON SAFETY OF RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS IN NIGERIA

  CHAPTER ONE   INTRODUCTION Residential Building:  This is defined as the building which sleeping accommodation is provided for normal residential purposes. It is provided with or without cooking or dining or both facilities. Residential building includes one or two story or multi-family dwelling, lodging or rooming houses, dormitories, and ...

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APPRAISAL OF MODERN STRATEGIES FOR HOUSING DELIVERY IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT This study was intended to examine the modern strategies that can be used for effective housing delivery. This study was guided by the following objectives; To determine the effect of modern strategies on housing delivery in Nigeria, To analyze the factors hindering the use of modern strategies in housing ...

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THE INFLUENCE OF CONTRACT DRAWING ON BUILDING PROJECT

TABLE OF CONTENTS ABSTRACT CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1    BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY 1.2    PROBLEM STATEMENT 1.3    STUDY OBJECTIVES 1.4    SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY 1.5    STUDY QUESTIONS/HYPOTHESES 1.6    SCOPE AND LIMITATION OF THE STUDY 1.7    DEFINITION OF TERMS CHAPTER TWO REVIEW OF RELATED AND RELEVANT LITERATURE 2.1    INTRODUCTION 2.2    CONCEPTUAL CLARIFICATIONS ...

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ASSESSMENT OR CONTROLLING OF DAMPNESS IN EXISTING BUILDING IN NIGERIA

TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER ONE 1.0    Introduction 1.1    Background of the study 1.2    Statement of the problem 1.3    Objectives of the study 1.4    Significance of the study 1.5    Scope and Limitations of the study 1.6    Assumptions of the study 1.7    Formulation of Hypothesis 1.8    Definition of Terms CHAPTER TWO 2.0    Review of Related Literature 2.1    Conceptual review 2.2    ...

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THE ROLE OF DRY CONSTRUCTION IN ENSURING AFFORDABLE HOUSES IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT With the demand for housing in Nigeria growing at a geometric rate while housing provision is at arithmetic rate, there is obvious need to evolve a more practical method of achieving mass housing development in the country. Dry construction presents an excellent opportunity to government at all levels and ...

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LABOUR CONTROL IN BUILDING INDUSTRY

    ABSTRACT The project research labour control in Building industry is concern about the problem that is associated in construction industry Lagos during the time of working, such as redundancy, interaction, fighting each other in the field of construction, and again to minimize waste  of much time in working ...

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COSTS OF HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT IN BUILDING SITES

ABSTRACT The construction industry is inherently hazardous. Thus, there is a need to make the construction site a safe place to work although the poor safety record remains a concern. The determination of the aggregate costs of health and safety programmes is considered a leap for achieving construction safety in ...

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