Construction Project – The Constructor https://theconstructor.org Sat, 18 Jun 2022 16:59:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/theconstructor.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/cropped-The-Constructor-favicon-tinified2-1.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Construction Project – The Constructor https://theconstructor.org 32 32 181067336 What is Snagging in Construction? https://theconstructor.org/construction/snagging-construction/564771/ https://theconstructor.org/construction/snagging-construction/564771/?noamp=mobile#respond Sat, 18 Jun 2022 16:59:56 +0000 https://theconstructor.org/?p=564771 Snagging in construction is a process carried out before practical completion of a project, i.e. when it is considered complete and ready for inspection.  A snag, in the simplest terms, is a small defect that remains on the property after the contractor has completed a construction project. It is a slang expression that is defined […]

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Time Management Programs: Objective, Advantages, and Disadvantages https://theconstructor.org/construction/time-management-programs-objective/563470/ Fri, 22 Apr 2022 18:25:00 +0000 https://theconstructor.org/?p=563470 Time management is organizing and implementing a strategy related to the time required for different activities in a project. No aspect of work, be it the individual’s work, others, project, or process, can be controlled unless it has been planned. It is helpful to set out the distinctions between the different terminologies related to time […]

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IBC 2021 for Shipping Container Building Construction https://theconstructor.org/construction/project/ibc-2021-for-shipping-container-building-construction/562129/ Sat, 05 Mar 2022 17:11:59 +0000 https://theconstructor.org/?p=562129 Container homes are becoming increasingly popular in different states and counties across the U.S.  Around 30 million ISO standard intermodal shipping containers are used worldwide today. These containers are generally repurposed and converted for occupancy as per the design recommendations and specifications provided by the International Residential Code (IRC) and the International Building Code (IBC). […]

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Built to Sell: What are Buyers Looking for in New Build Homes https://theconstructor.org/others/buyers-looking-in-new-build-homes/561241/ Sun, 23 Jan 2022 17:57:41 +0000 https://theconstructor.org/?p=561241 Recent data released by the U.S Census Bureau found that sales of new build homes fell 19.4% between June 2019 to June 2020 and June 2020 to June 2021. Although much of these drops in buying figures can be attributed to increasing costs of building materials (particularly lumber) and labor pushing up the cost of […]

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Electrical Installations at Construction Sites https://theconstructor.org/construction/electrical-installations-construction-sites/559388/ Thu, 04 Nov 2021 18:23:19 +0000 https://theconstructor.org/?p=559388 A construction site has special electrical requirements. Not every electrical firm will provide such services since there are special standards to uphold and legal requirements to fulfil.  A strong electrical system is essential to power the advanced and heavy-duty tools and machinery needed during construction. The electrician needs to ensure the safety of all the […]

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Difference Between Onground & Inground Swimming Pool Construction https://theconstructor.org/building/onground-inground-swimming-pool-construction/558728/ Sat, 02 Oct 2021 06:11:33 +0000 https://theconstructor.org/?p=558728 Onground pools are constructed at or above the ground level, while inground pools are built in the ground. Both types involve different construction steps and costs. The choice between onground pools and inground pools is made based on the site conditions and available budget. This article mentions the basic differences between onground and inground pool […]

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Everything you Need to Know About Commercial Construction https://theconstructor.org/construction/know-commercial-construction/557528/ Fri, 06 Aug 2021 17:33:58 +0000 https://theconstructor.org/?p=557528 Nowadays, if a building does not have stand-out features in its design, it will not sell at a good price. This makes it important for the building contractors to design and construct commercial buildings in a unique way that makes them more appealing. In this age of competition, everyone is trying to put themselves ahead […]

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NEC3: Engineering and Construction Contract https://theconstructor.org/construction/nec3-engineering-construction-contract/556899/ Wed, 14 Jul 2021 17:26:09 +0000 https://theconstructor.org/?p=556899 New Engineering Contract is a contracting system developed to effectively manage a project from the inception to the final phase of the construction project. These contracts are described and written in simple English and designed in a structure that is easily understandable. NEC contracts were introduced in 1993 with the aim of mitigating disputes in […]

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