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
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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
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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
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Generally the design of any water supply system or water treatment process encompasses a broad area. Application of this general guide is dependent upon the type of system or process involved. The design basis for the system including the water source and
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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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This document specification deals with the general requirements for the Dewatering to keep excavations and pits dry, and to prevent damage to the buildings due to hydrostatic pressure. Work of this section shall be considered as Specialist Work and to be conducted
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