Delayed completion is a crucial issue in foreign-funded government projects in Sri Lanka. Anticipated beneficiaries are the main parties who suffer due to those delay factors. Thus, it is essential to investigate factors ...
In general, as humans, we have all experienced stress of some kind. Either positively or negatively is possible. However, prolonged unpleasant mental doubt may have negative effects on our lives. Job stress is the most ...
Contractual risks are common in the construction industry and can result in significant losses for the parties involved. To mitigate these risks, international forms of contract such as the FIDIC 1999 have been developed. ...
Urban development infrastructure projects are vital as they can facilitate significant benefits to society. As a result of the struggling economies of developing countries Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) have been ...
In construction contracts, arbitration is frequently chosen as the ultimate Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) procedure. This choice is based on several factors, including the commonly arising technical nature of disputes, ...
Electricity is an essential element in economic growth and socio-economic development of a country. High Voltage Power Transmission Lines (HVPTL) are used to transmit the electric power in bulk from generating stations to ...
Building Construction is one of the main economic activities where planning, designing, construction, funding and maintenance are included in completing a building project. Building controlling systems (BCs) have been ...
Green Buildings (GB) assist achieving the sustainability of buildings and to measure whether the construction reduces the overall environmental impact on human well-being as well as the biosphere. The Sustainable Project ...
Though currently many organisations are under pressure to adopt Building Energy Efficiency Retrofits (BEER) and minimise energy consumption, still there is comparatively low level of implementation of BEER. This has been ...
The generous purpose of constructing and developing the expressways of the Sri Lankan government to facilitate the general public through transportation. The time can be saved by avoiding the highly traffic congested roads ...
Construction industry is one of the most significant industries which makes a considerable contribution to the GDP. Currently a large number of employees are working in this industry and a number of fatal accidents taken ...
Volatile Organic compounds (VOCs) can be found both naturally and manmade environments. Petroleum Industry is a major contributor to the atmospheric VOCs. In this study, a detailed field survey is carried out to investigate ...
Construction projects are often very complex, competitive in nature, and managing the influence of multiple stakeholders with varying interests and conflicting requirements. Therefore, developing a strong and effective ...
Construction waste has become a major concern in almost all sorts of construction projects which include residential, non-residential as well as infrastructure projects. A considerable amount of construction and demolition ...
The quality of the design and quality of contractual documents that are used for construction project implementation phase has a significant influence on the project's performance and efficiency. The decrease of design ...
The construction industry is a complex and dynamic sector, with various factors affecting the performance of contractors. This research aims to identify the factors influencing contractor performance, compare the performance ...
With the evolution of high-rise construction projects, the optimization of space usage for residential purposes was achieved successfully. As a result of fulfilling the diverse residential needs of the population, condominiums ...
The building sector contributes greatly to the economic growth and social stability of nations and in most countries, and it is often the largest contributor to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Planning in constructions, ...
Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) have emerged as one of the vastly used and recognised method in sourcing public infrastructure in a multitude of countries. Those countries have effectively utilized PPPs to yield substantial ...