The Construction of the Scottish Parliament Building: Poor Planning of Costs Introduction This essay discusses poor cost planning when the new Scottish Parliament Building was built. It was poorly planned beginning with the design of it to when it was handed over. I chose to discuss this building located in Edinburgh EH99 1SP which is adjacent to the Palace of Holyroodhouse. This is found at the Royal Mile‚ at the bottom of it to be be precise. Because it wasn’t planned well‚ the costs reached
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BUILDING CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY Task-1 1.1 Explain the quality control testing before you allow starting the concreting work for the foundation‚ columns‚ slab and beams. There are two main tests to be done on concrete The slump test: the slump test shows the workability of concrete. The compression test: the compression test shows the best possible strength Concrete can reach in perfect conditions. Testing should always be done carefully. Wrong test results can be costly. SAMPLING The first step
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is‚ it provides that a building or a group of buildings were designed and built in a way that would improve energy savings‚ water efficiency‚ indoor environmental quality‚ and CO2 emissions reduction. This is important in today’s society since everyone is in the recession; this helps homeowners to save money on energy costs. There are three levels of certification for a builder silver‚ gold‚ and platinum. To be LEED certified the owner must become certified with Green Building Certification Institute
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Building Types (Low Rise) Building type | Structural form | Description | Advantages | Disadvantages | Dwelling – detached semi-detached up to three storeys. | Traditional masonry cavity wall structureTimber frame Structure.Lightweight steel structureStraw bale construction. | Dwellings are lightweight structures requiring relatively small spans. The enclosing walls usually carry the load uniformly throughout their length down to a strip foundation.The enclosing walls are either masonry formed
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Empire State Building The Empire State Building Outline THESIS STATEMENT: The Empire State Building did not cause much trouble for New York; instead‚ its construction had many positive effects. Reasons for the Building I. Raskob wanted to make money by renting offices to tenants. A. He wanted to construct a building that offered him the largest number of offices at the lowest price. B. He didn’t care for innovation and style ‚ but he wanted a building that sticks with his budget
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DEPARTMENT OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY‚ ZARIA A PAPER PRESENTATION ON LIGHT WEIGHT DIRECTORY ACCESS PROTOCOL BY JUDITH N. AKOBUNDU MSc./EDUC/11242/2010-2011 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DR. EZRA S. GBAJE JUNE‚ 2011 INTRODUCTION LDAP‚ Light Weight Directory Access Protocol‚ is an application protocol for reading and editing directories over an IP network. Wiki (2010). It is a standard technology for network directories. Network directories on the
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Building a New Structure- RFP Computer Science /Electrical Engineering Lab Building Request for Proposal Contractor’s Requirements: (a) The successful contractor must be a certified installer of the infrastructure components being provided and show proof thereof. (b) The contractor must be an authorized reseller of the networking and infrastructure components quoted and show proof thereof. (c) Work will be supervised by a Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) during
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Windows 7 as an wi-fi access point » IT Geek Diary Page 1 of 3 Home About IT Geek Diary Best Practice from IT Geeks 20 Nov 09 Windows 7 as an wi-fi access point Now with Windows 7 you can share your internet connection as an access point with the the drivers that came with Windows 7‚ Windows also installs the Microsoft Virtual WiFi Miniport Adapter To configure it use the Command Prompt in Administrator elevated: netsh wlan set hostednetwork mode=allow ssid=itgeekdiary key=typepassword
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Percutaneous Access TECHNIQUE FOR CREATING ACCESS TRACTS Prior to percutaneous needle insertion‚ the patient must be placed into the appropriate position. For most patients‚ this is either prone or proneoblique with the body side of the targeted kidney slightly elevated. These patient positions provide access to the posterolateral flank where the access tract originates. For practitioners using primarily fluoroscopic guidance‚ the operator’s hands are out of the vertical x-ray beam with the patient
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Introduction Building service is one of the important parts for a building because it will make a building to function well. Building service is responsible for the design‚ installation‚ and operation and monitoring of the mechanical‚ electrical and public health systems required for the safe‚ comfortable and environmentally friendly operation of modern buildings. Modern technology of building service can make a building to become more safety or more comfortable. While building developers are increasingly
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