2022
Sep
21

Road and Transport Works Terms & Definitions

Road Construction Terminology Glossary

Below are terms, words or expressions used in road works specifications tenders, communications and other project documents. These shall have the meanings hereby assigned to them. Aggregate: Hard mineral elements of construction material mixtures, for example: sand, gravel (crushed or uncrushed) or

2021
Dec
4

Construction Definitions & Terms – Beginning with A and B

Construction Definitions & Terms

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

2020
Sep
1

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

2017
Apr
19

Structural Steel Work, Roofing System, Wall Cladding & Steel Decking Design Requirements

Structural Steel Work Designs

This article covers the design of connections and the fabrication, supply and erection of structural steel work, roofing system, wall cladding and steel decking. Below is a list of applicable standards and codes: BS 7668:1994, BS EN 10113, BS EN 10155, BS EN

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