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General Contractor Building Construction Method for Civil Works

Design of Temporary Works on Construction Projects

This civil work method statement is prepared to ensure that construction of buildings for the project shall comply on plans specifications and all relevant standard and code requirements in the execution of different work activities to be performed in the construction of buildings and other relevant structures associated with the project in general. In addition… Read More: General Contractor Building Construction Method for Civil Works »

Electrical Power Busbar System Installation Method Statement

This procedure defines the methods to be adopted for the installation of Busbar System. Document ensures that the electrical installation works at site are in compliance with the approved shop drawing and approved material submittal. Scope of this method statement is procedure for Material Delivery Inspection, storage and Installation of Busbar system. During the receiving… Read More: Electrical Power Busbar System Installation Method Statement »

Construction Definitions & Terms – Beginning with A and B

A/C– An abbreviation for air conditioner or air conditioning. A/C Condenser– The outside fan unit of the Air Conditioning system. It removes the heat from the Freon gas and “turns” the gas back into a liquid and pumps the liquid back to the coil in the furnace. A/C Disconnect- The main electrical ON-OFF switch near… Read More: Construction Definitions & Terms – Beginning with A and B »

Construction Project Site Field Testing Procedures

As required by the contract specifications, the contractor shall establish a test program to ensure that all required testing is properly identified, planned, documented and performed under controlled and suitable environmental conditions, including cleanliness. Such test procedures shall incorporate or reference the requirements as contained in the contract technical specifications, codes, and industry standards. As… Read More: Construction Project Site Field Testing Procedures »

Construction Definitions & Terms – Beginning with C and D

CO– An abbreviation for “Certificate of Occupancy“. This certificate is issued by the local municipality and is required before anyone can occupy and live within the home. It is issued only after the local municipality has made all inspections and allmonies and fees have been paid. Caisson– A 10? or 12? diameter hole drilled into… Read More: Construction Definitions & Terms – Beginning with C and D »

Aggregate Crushing Value Test Method

The purpose of this method is to determine the crushing value of the given sample of aggregate for the road construction works. The Principal mechanical properties required in road stones are: Satisfactory resistance to crushing under the roller during construction and Adequate resistance to surface abrasion under traffic. Also stresses under rigid tyre rims of… Read More: Aggregate Crushing Value Test Method »