Category: Construction

The structural systems have evolved from mud and wooden skin cover huts to modern buildings and skyscrapers defying gravity. These new constructive systems have been possible by develop and materials with high resistance and versatility. However, regardless of era, the structural systems keep two main components: substructure (foundations) and superstructure (beams and columns). For this…

Purpose The purpose of this case study assignment is to place you in the shoes of a building construction project superintendent. You will articulate how you plan to keep your project on schedule (production), control project cost, ensure safety, and maintain quality of work in place. In the process you will also demonstrate why clear…

Submit your scholarly resources in APA 7TH format that you plan to use for the final library assignment. 3 resources are required for submission. TOPIC ALREADY SELECTED : Structural Components of Iconic Buildings: Topic Approval The building I have selected for this assignment is the Burj Khalifa, world’s tallest structure in the United Arab Emirates…

Week 3 Assignment Case 24: Everlane: Ethical Chic and Radical Transparency in Global Supply Chains Submit your responses to the following case in a Word document. Be sure to follow APA 7th guidelines. Please answer the questions completely. **All cases can be found at the end of the textbook** Please answer the following questions: 1.…

Week 4 Discussion How does Total Quality Management (TQM) relate to safety programs, and how would you as a safety professional or manager enhance safety in the construction industry by using TQM? Give some examples within your post.

Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion Reference List Introduction The profession of the firefighter is rather difficult. It implies not only an excellent physical form of a person but also some additional profound knowledge about the building design and the methods of construction. The study of the construction methods allows the fire officers to…

Drug abuse amongst youths is the leading problem facing society in almost every region of the world. This problem is severe and widespread amongst the young in our communities. Drug addiction begins with using a specific drug for pleasure, but as time goes on, the pleasure gradually decreases and leads to drug dependency, whereby some…

In the article Uncoupling: The Social Construction of Divorce the author Diane Vaughan discusses the specifics and the social perception of marriage and divorce. When married, the two people form a single identity, while during divorce, the redefinition of this construct occurs. This paper aims to analyze the article Uncoupling: The Social Construction of Divorce…

Table of Contents Introduction Significant Environmental Impacts Waste as the Main Environmental Impact Predictive Techniques to Assess EI The Plan to Use the Technique Recommendations Bibliography Introduction The construction of the 36,000-seater Football Stadium in the district of Tipner, Portsmouth, UK, is a great event for the Tipner community. However, the construction of such a…

While modern family life is considered to be diverse, most families face common issues like work and family responsibilities, lack of government support, intimate relationships, and sex education of teenagers. The intimate life of people is more likely to depend on the social tendencies of modern society than on the individual characteristics of particular men…