BUILDING AND TECHNOLOGY PROJECT TOPICS

Format: MS WORD |  Chapter: 1-5 |  Pages: 65-80 |  . EFFECT OF LIME-STABILIZATION ON STRENGTH CHARACTERISTICS OF BRICKS ABSTRACT  Clay soils have been used locally in Sokoto to make bricks without stabilizing the soil. The bricks usually experience structural…

Format: MS WORD |  Chapter: 1-5 |  Pages: 65-80 |  . AN APPRAISAL OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECT PLANNING IN NIGERIAN INDIGENOUS CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES ABSTRACT Planning in construction involve defining the activities, actions, time, cost, durations and performance milestone which will result…

Format: MS WORD |  Chapter: 1-5 |  Pages: 65-80 |  . AN ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF UNIVERSAL DESIGN PRINCIPLES IN THE PROVISION OF BUILDING SERVICES IN MULTI-STOREY BUILDINGS ABSTRACT Universal design (UD) can be described as the design of…

Format: MS WORD |  Chapter: 1-5 |  Pages: 65-80 |  . AN ASSESSMENT OF THE PROVISION OF INFRASTRUCTURE UNDER THE PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP HOUSING SCHEME Abstract The study focused on the provision of infrastructure in public private partnership housing scheme…

Format: MS WORD |  Chapter: 1-5 |  Pages: 65-80 |  . AN EVALUATION OF HOUSING AFFORDABILITY FOR NIGER STATE CIVIL SERVANTS UNDER PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP (PPP) HOUSING DEVELOPMENT ABSTRACT Niger state government achievement in Public housing delivery for its citizen since…

Format: MS WORD |  Chapter: 1-5 |  Pages: 65-80 |  . AN INVESTIGATION INTO BUILD OPERATE AND TRANSFER IN THE PROVISION OF HOSTELS ABSTRACT  Inadequate hostel for students in Universities has been of great concern to Government and the University…

Format: MS WORD |  Chapter: 1-5 |  Pages: 65-80 |  . ANALYTICAL AND APPROXIMATE VARIANCE OF PUBLIC BUILDING TOTAL PROJECT COST, ESTIMATION BY MEAN COMPONENT COSTS METHOD ABSTRACT Building construction project has become an everyday issue, and this involves the…

Format: MS WORD |  Chapter: 1-5 |  Pages: 65-80 |  . ASSESSMENT OF THE COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH OF SOIL CEMENT BLOCK EXPOSED TO NPK FERTILIZER ABSTRACT  The large number of farmers, especially the rural farmers, make use of NPK fertilizer for…

Format: MS WORD |  Chapter: 1-5 |  Pages: 65-80 |  .  ASSESSMENT OF THE TRAINING NEEDS OF CRAFT SKILL WORKERS IN NORTH-WESTERN NIGERIA ABSTRACT Training of construction craftsmen in the Nigeria construction industry which should have enhanced productivity and competitiveness…

Format: MS WORD |  Chapter: 1-5 |  Pages: 65-80 |  . COMPARATIVE ASSESSMENT OF THE STRENGTHS OF SOLID AND GLUED LAMINATED TIMBER Abstract  Timber isa construction material with unparalleledenvironmental credential. Howbeit, limitations of span and crossectional dimension, strength reducing defects…

Format: MS WORD |  Chapter: 1-5 |  Pages: 65-80 |  . DETERMINATION OF THE PROSPECT OF PARTNERING AS PROCUREMENT METHOD IN THE NIGERIAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY Abstract  Due to the complex nature and characteristics of the industry, adversarial attitudes are usually…

Format: MS WORD |  Chapter: 1-5 |  Pages: 65-80 |  . EFFECTS OF THREE BINDING MEDIA ON MOISTURE MOVEMENT IN COMPRESSED EARTH BRICKS ABSTRACT  The major problem associated with cassava starch stabilized bricks is the high rate of water absorption.…

Format: MS WORD |  Chapter: 1-5 |  Pages: 65-80 |  . EVALUATING THE MOTIVATIONAL FACTORS OF EMPLOYEE-CONSULTANTS IN THE NIGERIAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRYABSTRACT The management of people at work is an integral part of the management process. The aim of this research…

Format: MS WORD |  Chapter: 1-5 |  Pages: 65-80 |  . EVALUATION OF PROJECT RISK AND THE DETERMINATION OF CONTINGENCY SUM FOR BUILDING DEVELOPMENTS IN NIGERIA ABSTRACT The construction industry is characterised with inherent risk and uncertainties as a result…

Format: MS WORD |  Chapter: 1-5 |  Pages: 65-80 |  . MODELLING OF COST OVERRUNS IN BUILDING PROJECTS ABSTRACT Construction of building projects is an endeavour that involves capital expenditure, which is either borrowed or self-financed by clients. The expected…

Format: MS WORD |  Chapter: 1-5 |  Pages: 65-80 |  . GREEN BUILDING AS INNOVATION IN NIGERIA CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY ABSTRACT Green building as innovation in Nigeria building industry is experiencing a technological growth similar in scale to that of the…

Format: MS WORD |  Chapter: 1-5 |  Pages: 65-80 |  . ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AS A FUNCTION OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECT PERFORMANCE ABSTRACT Poor performance of construction projects is one of the major cause for concern in the construction industry. Many of…

Format: MS WORD |  Chapter: 1-5 |  Pages: 65-80 |  . COMPARISONS OF PROCUREMENT CHARACTERISTICS OF TRADITIONAL AND LABOUR-ONLY PROCUREMENTS IN HOUSING PROJECTS IN NIGERIA Abstract Procurement characteristics of Traditional and Labour-only are compared in some selected states of Nigeria.…

Format: MS WORD |  Chapter: 1-5 |  Pages: 65-80 |  . COMPARATIVE OF CONSTRUCTION PROCESSES OF INNOVATIVE AND CONVENTIONAL BUILDING ABSTRACT Building, civil engineering and heavy engineering projects are major contributions from the construction industry to national development. Buildings occupy…

Format: MS WORD |  Chapter: 1-5 |  Pages: 65-80 |  . AN EVALUATION OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS THAT LEAD TO ABANDONMENT OF PUBLIC BUILDING PROJECTS ABSTRACT The successful implementation of building projects may be impaired without a good knowledge of…