Investigating the determinants of construction project complexity impacting project success: an India perspective
In the Indian construction industry, cost and time overruns are major issues. Project complexity has been cited as a cause of the volatile cost and schedule performance of projects that…
Determinants of the integrity climate of public organizations – a procurement perspective
Public procurement is a vital part of a country’s economic system. It is also vulnerable to corruption. While public procurement is a multi-level process involving multiple organizational levels and evaluating…
Cost Control In Construction
Construction Management and Construction Scheduling have a clear goal of cost control. A lot of paperwork cannot achieve this construction cost control. The manager’s ultimate decision is that something needs…
Liquidated Damages for Construction Delays
Liquidated Damages are defined as “a sum which a party to a contract agrees to pay or a deposit which he agrees to forfeit if he breaks some promise and…
Green Building
Green building, or construction building, is the process of creating structures that are environmentally responsible and resource-efficient throughout a building’s life cycle, from site selection to design, construction, operations, maintenance,…
Berkeley Homes gets approval for two residential towers in London
Berkeley Homes received approval from the Greater London Authority for the construction of two residential towers at Islington. The City Forum will include a 42-storey building and a 36-storey tower…
Plans approved for Taberner House redevelopment in UK
The Croydon Council Urban Regeneration Vehicle, a partnership of Croydon Council with John Laing in London, UK, has received approval for the redevelopment of Taberner House. The architectural firm designed…
MVRDV to refurbish Serp & Molot factory in Moscow
The Dutch architectural firm MVRDV won a contest to renovate the Serp & Molot Factory in Moscow, Russia. The project will be completed by 2021, and the estimated cost is…
Interview with Mr.Alap Shah Vice President & Technology Manager at Black & Veatch,Overland Park, USA
World Construction Today’s Questions (from Pgafrica). 1. What country has significant gas reserves and is leading the charge for gas-to-power projects to meet increasing electricity demand? Currently, the U.S. has…
O&M Turbine Performance in Mexico’s Power Plants is the New Multi-Million Dollar Industry
Many Natural Gas Power Plants in Mexico do not run at full capacity due to the climate conditions. We have prepared a report to help you fight this problem. It…