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    building codes

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    new Structure- Building Codes The information in this document should be useful in making design-related decisions that will not only satisfy the move to our new building Information Technology (IT) requirements but also meet the needs of the building and its future occupants with respect to voice‚ video and data communications. The intention of this document is to provide a comprehensive understanding and reference guide that can be referred to when moving to our new building. Moving into

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    Green Buildings

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    DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY‚ ZARIA BUILDING CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY BLDG 501 ASSIGNMENT BY MOHAMMED O. MUBARAK U05BD1041 2010 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY 2010 Q1-CONCEPT OF GREEN BUILDING/ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY BUILDINGS G reen Building is a holistic approach to programming planning‚ designing‚ and constructing (or renovating) buildings and sites. Green building is the practice of creating structures and using processes

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    Fire Management

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    POLICY AND CONCERN: MANILA FIRE DISTRICT I. INTRODUCTION: In the early decades of the 20th century‚ The Philippine government adopted a policy of aggressive fire suppression. Professional firefighters were trained to detect and fight fires‚ and fire stations were built in strategic areas throughout our country. The aim of fire suppression is‚ first‚ to stop or slow down the rate of a fire ’s spread‚ and secondly‚ to put it out. There are three components to any fire — fuel‚ temperature‚ and

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    Building Defects

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    Decay and deterioration can happen in a building for any number of reasons. The first being poor repair and maintenance of the building over its life by users or those responsible for its maintenance such as a landlord etc. It can also mean that there were original problems with the building that impair its ability to function as intended‚ these may not have been uncovered during the snagging process at the end of the construction stage. These building problems are referred to as defects‚ depending

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    Taylors Garden Buildings – The Home of Good Service About Us: Every creature of this world needs some shelter for its survival. Home is the only thing which delivers you to the world of your thoughts. Because it is the only thing which you encounter before your day start and it is the only thing which is surrounding to you when you close your eyes every night. Your home reflects your importance in your community. Home is not only the thing where eat and sleep; however it is the place where you feel

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    Happyland Construction

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    Happyland Construction Maulik Patel Maulik.patel@westburne.ca Module – 2 Happyland Construction Inc. is an engineering firm involved in design and construction of oil shale plants. It is building a plant in Blissful Valley‚ which is part of Mirth County‚ in the Province of Giggle. Happyland is a world leader in designing shale oil plants and has about 100 employees working on site. Happyland has been advised that a new crane has to be used on the site – the GargantuLift 6000 by Mega Corporation

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    Defects in Buildings

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    slabs occur in poured concrete slabs may be found both in basement and in slab on grade or "patio home" construction and have a variety of causes and cures that we discuss here. This article series describes how to recognize and diagnose various types of foundation failure or damage‚ such as foundation cracks‚ masonry foundation crack patterns‚ and moving‚ leaning‚ bulging‚ or bowing building foundation walls. Remedies: Contraction joints are commonly installed using conventional wet-cut or early-entry

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    Building Project

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    May 2012 Executive Summary The client requested that AkijGroup provide direction and oversight for the commissioning of Building X. Akij Group engaged AKH Group to work as part of the commissioning team and provide primary support for the construction phase commissioning. The project incorporated a highly energy efficient design with the goal of obtaining a high performance‚ low maintenance‚ low operating cost facility achieved through

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    Construction and Safety

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    1: P 1.1 Discussing the use of approved codes of practice to ensure compliance with health and safety legislation. PAGE 2 P 1.2 Explaining the responsibilities for providing welfare facilities on-site. PAGE 4 P 1.3 Explaining the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007. Evaluate the penalties for non-compliance with current health and safety at work legislation. Give at least two examples for easy understanding. PAGE 7 P 2.1 Analyse organizational health and safety

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    buildings

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    What is national unity? National unity and integration is a situation where by people of diverse cultures‚ religions‚ languages‚ political‚ social and economic systems are brought together to have a common goal The people have mutual understanding‚ love‚ co-operation and trust among them. They are united‚ tolerant and have faith in their fatherland. They de-emphasize their differences and stress more on their common goals and aspirations and any other thing that can bring about unity in diversity

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