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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Building Construction Related to the Fire Service Chapter 1: Building Construction & Fire Service The building variables that FF must consider: • Age of building – age in itself is not a hazard but an indication of potential hazards • Fire protection systems – first line of defense in a building • Occupancy of the building – often affects fire behavior…each occupancy has different hazards & fuels‚ and the structural components are subjected to different temperatures‚ heat release
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Ladner Building Products Issues. Gordon Stephens‚ logistics analyst for Ladner Building Products (Ladner)‚ a building materials distributor‚ has to prepare for the next two weeks a report analysing the company’s logistic practices for Doug Turner‚ vice president‚ logistics and materials management. Moreover‚ the report had to present recommendations for Doug that would reduce costs‚ improve company performance‚ or accomplish both simultaneously. The main immediate issue that Gordon has to deal
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Character is the sum of those qualities‚ actions and tendencies which distinguish one man from another. Character is the solid foundation on which a person’s entire life is based. Character is the magic ingredient that sets you apart from the rest. Our character will determine our success and each of us has the ability and the potential to develop and strengthen our character. Character is a potpourri of many qualities like honesty‚ integrity‚ dependability‚ diligence‚ loyalty‚ compassion‚ sincerity
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John Dewy‚ and Johann Pestolazzi. Each altered the course of American education to a degree that the developments made during and after the lifetimes of each of these figures are practically manifested in today ’s educational environment. In some cases‚ as with Franklin‚ much of his contribution was practical‚ with the establishment of public libraries and emphasis on self-education. Others‚ such as Dewy‚ were ideological pioneers that changed the methods of education. One can never overlook the
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The Role of the Youth in Nation Building I once heard a song by Cock Sparrer‚ and in that song are the lines‚ “Because you’re young‚ you’re torn between a world of hate‚ and a world of dreams; so much to lose‚ so much to gain; so much to fight for‚ so much to change.”. I then realized that the youth has so much potential to make a difference‚ we have the power to make a change. We have the capability of raising the status of our country. It all depends on how we want our future to be. Decide
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Encarta Dictionary (2009)‚ defines allocation as an act of giving or earmarking something to or set something aside for a purpose. It defines maintenance as work that is done regularly to keep a machine‚ building‚ or pieces of equipment in good condition and working order. It defines it further as the general condition of a facility with respect to repairs making it unchanged or unimpaired. It defines resources allocation as the act of deciding how resources such as money‚ assets‚ and personnel (labours)
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Green Buildings Index 1) Introduction 1 2) Green Building Concepts 4 2.1) Materials 6 2.2) Lighting 8 2.3) Water Resources Management 12 2.4) Ventilation and Cooling 14 3)Elements of green building 16 4) Basic‚ no cost‚ green building strategies 21 5) Green Buildings Summarized 21 6) Conclusion 22 7) Case study 23 8) References 25 1) Introduction:
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18) Sources of the Employment Contract in the UK: Express Terms Collective Bargaining Implied Terms Work Rules Custom and Practice Statute Awards under Statutory Provisions Importance of ‘case law’ in interpreting legislation Express Terms Only in exceptional cases must the contract itself be in writing but most employees possess the right to receive a written statement not later than two months after entering employment including (see ERA 1996‚ s.1) : the names of the parties
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Analysis of Team building: general problems and solutions Abstract Purpose and approaches - This paper aims at analyzing the existing problems in team building for a hospital which consist of independent and multidisciplinary teams. It outlines the deficiencies of independent teams in communicating information and achieving organisational goals. Then it further explains the difference between interpersonal conflicts‚ intragroup conflicts and intergroup conflicts‚ followed with alternative solutions
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