Complexity and disputes are some of the inherent features of the construction sector. Building up more effective and sustainable relationships as a means of avoiding such disputes would result in value addition to the ...

The construction industry is one of the leading economic players in any region. However, the continuous construction and demolition activities have resulted in the generation of Construction and Demolition (C&D) waste. ...

Marketing is now recognised as one of the important functions necessary to meet the unprecedented challenges faced by a firm. This concept can be suggested as an answer to the professional firms to sustain demand, growth, ...

As recently as forty years ago, the Facilities Management profession was relatively unknown in the built environment industry. Buildings were generally maintained serviced and cleaned. The Facilities Management profession ...

Many scholars indicated that the occupational accidents rate for foreign workers is higher than for domestic workers in Malaysia. In 2015, a total of 140 Malaysia construction workers have suffered fatal injuries, consisting ...

Tendering process is the method adopting in procurement for the selection of the contractor, who is responsible for carrying out the construction works. The tendering process is built up with several functions, performed ...

Preliminary items section is one of the critical sections in a bill of quantities, though they are not direct parts of the permanent work. There are some preliminary items which are not included in the preliminary bill. ...

Construction industry developers and project teams usually struggle to associate the concept of Green on building projects since it is generally resulting in high initial investment cost. Although this cost of investment ...

People travel across the world for leisure, business, and relaxation purposes and seek short term or longterm accommodation facilities. With the increase in globalisation and rapid development in technology, the hospitality ...

High Rise Residential Building (HRRB) is a fast-growing trend in Sri Lanka. These are regulated and managed by the Management Corporation (MC). However, In Sri Lankan context MC is poor performance has led to various ...