Prefabricated house assembly is simpler than assembling a puzzle.
The job is to put the home or building components together that been pre-arranged and numbered at the factory.
This report summarizes a site visit to a construction project building 42 terraced houses. Key points include:
- The project is estimated to cost 11 million Malaysian ringgit and take 1.5 years to complete.
- Concrete framed structures use columns, beams, and slabs made of grade 25 concrete reinforced with steel rebar.
- Materials observed on site included formwork, bricks, zinc doors/windows, and plumbing pipes.
- The visit provided first-hand experience of construction processes and safety practices like wearing helmets.
The precast concrete wall is one of the best products of precast concrete which uses in residential & commercial building construction. To know the top benefits of precast concrete walls, read this infographic now.
Precast concrete products manufacturers and supplier in Melbourne. Precast Panel consists of a layer of reinforced concrete for structural design. We provide precast concrete walls, precast retaining walls, precast beam, and concrete barriers.
Colin Nutt has over 25 years of experience in the construction industry as a skilled stonemason and bricklayer. He has worked on numerous infrastructure projects in Wales, including bypass roads and listed historical buildings, taking on supervisory roles in recent years. Nutt has qualifications in stonemasonry, bricklaying and health and safety, and can work independently or as part of a team while meeting strict deadlines.
The Marie Reed Modernization Project is renovating the Marie Reed Community Learning Center located in Adams Morgan, with a budget of $61.5 million. Work is currently underway on various floors, including installing new ceilings, flooring, electrical and mechanical systems. Roof work includes mechanical piping and elevator equipment installation. Foundation waterproofing and exterior facade cleaning are among ongoing site work. The project is scheduled for completion in Summer 2017.
Construction Technology I Presentation SlidesJiaYu36
This document discusses factors that may influence the cost of constructing a 3-storey shop-house with a 2-storey basement located in town. Five key cost factors are identified: 1) the cost of the design, 2) site investigation and clearance, 3) construction tools, 4) choice of materials, and 5) temporary work. Each factor is then described in 1-2 sentences with regards to how it impacts construction costs.
The Marie Reed Modernization Project is renovating the Marie Reed Community Learning Center in Washington D.C. with a budget of $61.5 million. Work began in Summer 2016 and is scheduled to be completed in Summer 2017. The project includes right-sizing classrooms, installing new lighting, ceilings, flooring, data connectivity and audiovisual equipment. Current work includes electrical and fire protection installations, pouring concrete, drywall and painting, pool changing room construction, and foundation wall waterproofing. Photos show progress on the grand stair, west addition steel columns, 4th floor tile work, and painted classroom doors.
This report summarizes a site visit to a construction project building 42 terraced houses. Key points include:
- The project is estimated to cost 11 million Malaysian ringgit and take 1.5 years to complete.
- Concrete framed structures use columns, beams, and slabs made of grade 25 concrete reinforced with steel rebar.
- Materials observed on site included formwork, bricks, zinc doors/windows, and plumbing pipes.
- The visit provided first-hand experience of construction processes and safety practices like wearing helmets.
The precast concrete wall is one of the best products of precast concrete which uses in residential & commercial building construction. To know the top benefits of precast concrete walls, read this infographic now.
Precast concrete products manufacturers and supplier in Melbourne. Precast Panel consists of a layer of reinforced concrete for structural design. We provide precast concrete walls, precast retaining walls, precast beam, and concrete barriers.
Colin Nutt has over 25 years of experience in the construction industry as a skilled stonemason and bricklayer. He has worked on numerous infrastructure projects in Wales, including bypass roads and listed historical buildings, taking on supervisory roles in recent years. Nutt has qualifications in stonemasonry, bricklaying and health and safety, and can work independently or as part of a team while meeting strict deadlines.
The Marie Reed Modernization Project is renovating the Marie Reed Community Learning Center located in Adams Morgan, with a budget of $61.5 million. Work is currently underway on various floors, including installing new ceilings, flooring, electrical and mechanical systems. Roof work includes mechanical piping and elevator equipment installation. Foundation waterproofing and exterior facade cleaning are among ongoing site work. The project is scheduled for completion in Summer 2017.
Construction Technology I Presentation SlidesJiaYu36
This document discusses factors that may influence the cost of constructing a 3-storey shop-house with a 2-storey basement located in town. Five key cost factors are identified: 1) the cost of the design, 2) site investigation and clearance, 3) construction tools, 4) choice of materials, and 5) temporary work. Each factor is then described in 1-2 sentences with regards to how it impacts construction costs.
The Marie Reed Modernization Project is renovating the Marie Reed Community Learning Center in Washington D.C. with a budget of $61.5 million. Work began in Summer 2016 and is scheduled to be completed in Summer 2017. The project includes right-sizing classrooms, installing new lighting, ceilings, flooring, data connectivity and audiovisual equipment. Current work includes electrical and fire protection installations, pouring concrete, drywall and painting, pool changing room construction, and foundation wall waterproofing. Photos show progress on the grand stair, west addition steel columns, 4th floor tile work, and painted classroom doors.
The document discusses factors that influence the cost of constructing a 3-storey shop-house with a 2-storey basement located in town. Five key factors are discussed: 1) accessibility to the site due to town location, 2) accessibility to resources, 3) security needs, 4) use of machinery and equipment like scaffolding, and 5) the material storage requirements. Each factor's characteristics and how it can increase costs, such as through additional labor, equipment rental, or construction delays, are described over the multiple pages. Underground services, the water table level, and soil conditions like clay are also outlined as cost considerations.
This document discusses using modern methods of construction (MMC) to improve the balance of housing stock owned by Chelmer Housing Partnership. It outlines the principal reasons for using MMC, including addressing housing stock imbalance, reducing costs and waste, and ensuring quality. It then describes how to efficiently implement MMC through standardization, collaboration, and monitoring progress. Specific benefits of pre-assembly are listed such as reduced costs, improved timeliness and quality, as well as environmental benefits. Design concepts and budget costings are provided for sample MMC housing units.
Low cost houisng and alternate building materialsNaresh Yadav
This document summarizes a presentation on using prefabricated and alternate building materials for low-cost housing. Some key points:
- Prefabricated components like precast concrete planks, panels, and lintels can reduce construction costs by eliminating shuttering and scaffolding. Standardizing components increases speed and productivity.
- Alternate materials like fly ash bricks, hollow concrete blocks, and lime can also reduce costs when used for walls. Larger wall blocks use less mortar.
- A demonstration housing project in Bangalore used materials like solid concrete blocks, RCC slabs, and precast doors to build 252 units for Rs. 60,000 each. Overall costs were reduced by 30-50
•The National Eco House Competition
•The HCT Eco House
•Technologies in the Eco House
•Focus on Insulated Concrete Forms
•The build process of HCT
•Student and staff participation
•The monitoring and results phase
Prefabrication involves assembling building components off-site and transporting them to the construction location. It aims to increase construction speed using locally available materials. Some benefits are a protected production environment, lower costs, less traffic disruption, and increased safety. Common prefabricated components include floors, roofs, beams, columns, walls, and staircases, which are made from materials like concrete, steel, wood, and aluminum. Careful handling is needed during transportation and installation to avoid damage.
This document is a bid proposal from Casa Contracting for light gauge steel framing and truss work for the Westin Desert Willows Villa Building C project. It provides a scope of work, list of inclusions such as truss fabrication and installation, and exclusions like permits and finishes. The base bid price listed is $1,475,757.00.
Making Buildings Cost- Effective through Building DesignJIT KUMAR GUPTA
Presentation is an attempt to accumulate the ideas as to how to make buildings cost- effective through the use of architectural design. It highlights the critical role and importance of architectural design in making buildings not only cost-effective but also sustainable over its entire lfe-cycle
The document discusses innovations in sustainable construction, specifically the rapid construction of the T30A Tower Hotel in China. Some key points:
- The 30-story hotel was built in just 15 days using prefabricated components that were 90% factory-made, such as precast concrete slabs and columns for the structure.
- This innovative construction method called "Broad Sustainable Building" aims to construct buildings more efficiently and with less waste than traditional methods.
- The prefabricated design also provides benefits like earthquake resistance, energy efficiency, indoor air quality, and minimal construction waste.
This document discusses modern construction technologies including concrete walls and floors, precast cladding panels, precast flat panel systems, volumetric modules, twin wall technology, flat slabs, thin joint masonry, concrete formwork, and precast foundations. It provides details on the materials, benefits, and processes for each technology. Case studies are presented on concrete walls and floors that discuss their affordability, ease of maintenance, and other benefits. The conclusion states that modern construction technologies can provide higher quality, more sustainable homes built faster and with less waste than conventional methods.
This document summarizes Mivan construction technology. Mivan construction uses prefabricated aluminum formwork to cast reinforced concrete walls, slabs, and other structural elements simultaneously. This reduces construction time compared to traditional brick construction. The document outlines the stages of Mivan construction, describes the aluminum formwork system, and compares the costs and advantages of Mivan construction to traditional brick construction. An analysis of cost data for a sample building project found that Mivan construction requires less time and cost compared to conventional brickwork construction.
The Marie Reed Modernization Project provides an update on the construction progress at the Marie Reed Community Learning Center in Washington D.C. The $61.5 million project involves renovating the school, community partner spaces, and Department of Parks and Recreation areas. Current construction activities include installing fire alarms and electrical systems, framing and drywall, ceiling grid installation, and concrete work for the pool and west addition foundations. The project is scheduled for completion in Summer 2017.
This document discusses low-cost housing techniques. It notes that adequate housing is a challenge for developing countries and that low-cost housing is considered affordable if it costs less than 30% of household income. Traditional construction methods are outlined along with alternative low-cost techniques for foundations, walls, lintels, roofs, floors, and doors/windows that can reduce costs. Natural materials like bamboo, earth, straw and man-made materials like fly ash, aerocon panels and ferrocement are presented as options. The conclusion emphasizes the need for affordable housing in India to provide shelter given the growing population.
This document discusses offsite construction and modular building. It provides examples of past and present uses of offsite construction including timber frame housing during the Industrial Revolution and modular steel frame construction of the Empire State Building. Barriers to wider adoption are identified as well as benefits such as predictability, quality, safety and sustainability. Case studies are presented across various sectors including housing, commercial, infrastructure and public buildings to illustrate cost and time savings from offsite construction approaches.
This document reviews the feasibility of using modular construction techniques for hotel, housing, and worker accommodation developments. Modular construction involves factory production of prefabricated rooms or units that are assembled on site. Key benefits include short construction time, high quality control, reliable timescales, and price certainty. Modular construction works best for repetitive building types, where scheduling is tight, and quality is important. It can provide durable buildings with acoustic and thermal insulation that meet building regulations.
CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY(For 4h semester B.Tech Degree Students Under Kerala Technological University)
VISHNU VIJAYAN
HOD-Department Of Civil Engineering
Baselios Mathews II College Of Engineering Sasthamcotta, Kollam,Kerala,INDIA.
Kerkstoel double walls consist of two reinforced concrete slabs joined by lattice girders. They provide advantages for construction like faster building, lower costs, and strength. The walls are manufactured according to requirements and can include built-in items. They are installed on site by filling the cavity with concrete poured according to specifications to create a solid, watertight wall.
This document discusses the components and materials used in tensile structures. It describes the base plate, membranes, and bale rings/membrane plates that make up these structures. The membranes can be made from PVC coated polyester, silicon coated glass, or teflon coated glass. The document also lists advantages like recyclability and lightweight design, and disadvantages like lack of rigidity. Specialized hardware used includes cable clamps, cables, bale rings, and channel and lacing components.
Prefabricated structures are used in areas where normal construction is difficult, such as hilly regions, or when materials are not readily available. Common prefabricated structures include mass housing, storage sheds, bus stops, bridges, and concrete building blocks. The prefabrication process involves constructing sections like walls, floors, and roofs in a factory and transporting them to the site to be assembled. Prefabrication is widely used for concrete and steel structures where parts are repeated, bringing advantages such as reusable molds and reduced on-site work.
Prefabricated structures involve assembling components of a structure in a factory and transporting them to the construction site. This allows sections of walls, floors, and roofs to be prefabricated off-site and then lifted into place using a crane. Prefabrication aims to reduce costs, improve quality control, and speed up construction by eliminating on-site curing. Common materials used include concrete, steel, wood, and aluminum due to their strength, availability, and suitability for prefabrication. Modular coordination and standardization are important principles to simplify construction and assembly of prefabricated components. Various types of cranes such as tower cranes and mobile cranes are used to transport and erect prefabric
The document discusses factors that influence the cost of constructing a 3-storey shop-house with a 2-storey basement located in town. Five key factors are discussed: 1) accessibility to the site due to town location, 2) accessibility to resources, 3) security needs, 4) use of machinery and equipment like scaffolding, and 5) the material storage requirements. Each factor's characteristics and how it can increase costs, such as through additional labor, equipment rental, or construction delays, are described over the multiple pages. Underground services, the water table level, and soil conditions like clay are also outlined as cost considerations.
This document discusses using modern methods of construction (MMC) to improve the balance of housing stock owned by Chelmer Housing Partnership. It outlines the principal reasons for using MMC, including addressing housing stock imbalance, reducing costs and waste, and ensuring quality. It then describes how to efficiently implement MMC through standardization, collaboration, and monitoring progress. Specific benefits of pre-assembly are listed such as reduced costs, improved timeliness and quality, as well as environmental benefits. Design concepts and budget costings are provided for sample MMC housing units.
Low cost houisng and alternate building materialsNaresh Yadav
This document summarizes a presentation on using prefabricated and alternate building materials for low-cost housing. Some key points:
- Prefabricated components like precast concrete planks, panels, and lintels can reduce construction costs by eliminating shuttering and scaffolding. Standardizing components increases speed and productivity.
- Alternate materials like fly ash bricks, hollow concrete blocks, and lime can also reduce costs when used for walls. Larger wall blocks use less mortar.
- A demonstration housing project in Bangalore used materials like solid concrete blocks, RCC slabs, and precast doors to build 252 units for Rs. 60,000 each. Overall costs were reduced by 30-50
•The National Eco House Competition
•The HCT Eco House
•Technologies in the Eco House
•Focus on Insulated Concrete Forms
•The build process of HCT
•Student and staff participation
•The monitoring and results phase
Prefabrication involves assembling building components off-site and transporting them to the construction location. It aims to increase construction speed using locally available materials. Some benefits are a protected production environment, lower costs, less traffic disruption, and increased safety. Common prefabricated components include floors, roofs, beams, columns, walls, and staircases, which are made from materials like concrete, steel, wood, and aluminum. Careful handling is needed during transportation and installation to avoid damage.
This document is a bid proposal from Casa Contracting for light gauge steel framing and truss work for the Westin Desert Willows Villa Building C project. It provides a scope of work, list of inclusions such as truss fabrication and installation, and exclusions like permits and finishes. The base bid price listed is $1,475,757.00.
Making Buildings Cost- Effective through Building DesignJIT KUMAR GUPTA
Presentation is an attempt to accumulate the ideas as to how to make buildings cost- effective through the use of architectural design. It highlights the critical role and importance of architectural design in making buildings not only cost-effective but also sustainable over its entire lfe-cycle
The document discusses innovations in sustainable construction, specifically the rapid construction of the T30A Tower Hotel in China. Some key points:
- The 30-story hotel was built in just 15 days using prefabricated components that were 90% factory-made, such as precast concrete slabs and columns for the structure.
- This innovative construction method called "Broad Sustainable Building" aims to construct buildings more efficiently and with less waste than traditional methods.
- The prefabricated design also provides benefits like earthquake resistance, energy efficiency, indoor air quality, and minimal construction waste.
This document discusses modern construction technologies including concrete walls and floors, precast cladding panels, precast flat panel systems, volumetric modules, twin wall technology, flat slabs, thin joint masonry, concrete formwork, and precast foundations. It provides details on the materials, benefits, and processes for each technology. Case studies are presented on concrete walls and floors that discuss their affordability, ease of maintenance, and other benefits. The conclusion states that modern construction technologies can provide higher quality, more sustainable homes built faster and with less waste than conventional methods.
This document summarizes Mivan construction technology. Mivan construction uses prefabricated aluminum formwork to cast reinforced concrete walls, slabs, and other structural elements simultaneously. This reduces construction time compared to traditional brick construction. The document outlines the stages of Mivan construction, describes the aluminum formwork system, and compares the costs and advantages of Mivan construction to traditional brick construction. An analysis of cost data for a sample building project found that Mivan construction requires less time and cost compared to conventional brickwork construction.
The Marie Reed Modernization Project provides an update on the construction progress at the Marie Reed Community Learning Center in Washington D.C. The $61.5 million project involves renovating the school, community partner spaces, and Department of Parks and Recreation areas. Current construction activities include installing fire alarms and electrical systems, framing and drywall, ceiling grid installation, and concrete work for the pool and west addition foundations. The project is scheduled for completion in Summer 2017.
This document discusses low-cost housing techniques. It notes that adequate housing is a challenge for developing countries and that low-cost housing is considered affordable if it costs less than 30% of household income. Traditional construction methods are outlined along with alternative low-cost techniques for foundations, walls, lintels, roofs, floors, and doors/windows that can reduce costs. Natural materials like bamboo, earth, straw and man-made materials like fly ash, aerocon panels and ferrocement are presented as options. The conclusion emphasizes the need for affordable housing in India to provide shelter given the growing population.
This document discusses offsite construction and modular building. It provides examples of past and present uses of offsite construction including timber frame housing during the Industrial Revolution and modular steel frame construction of the Empire State Building. Barriers to wider adoption are identified as well as benefits such as predictability, quality, safety and sustainability. Case studies are presented across various sectors including housing, commercial, infrastructure and public buildings to illustrate cost and time savings from offsite construction approaches.
This document reviews the feasibility of using modular construction techniques for hotel, housing, and worker accommodation developments. Modular construction involves factory production of prefabricated rooms or units that are assembled on site. Key benefits include short construction time, high quality control, reliable timescales, and price certainty. Modular construction works best for repetitive building types, where scheduling is tight, and quality is important. It can provide durable buildings with acoustic and thermal insulation that meet building regulations.
CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY(For 4h semester B.Tech Degree Students Under Kerala Technological University)
VISHNU VIJAYAN
HOD-Department Of Civil Engineering
Baselios Mathews II College Of Engineering Sasthamcotta, Kollam,Kerala,INDIA.
Kerkstoel double walls consist of two reinforced concrete slabs joined by lattice girders. They provide advantages for construction like faster building, lower costs, and strength. The walls are manufactured according to requirements and can include built-in items. They are installed on site by filling the cavity with concrete poured according to specifications to create a solid, watertight wall.
This document discusses the components and materials used in tensile structures. It describes the base plate, membranes, and bale rings/membrane plates that make up these structures. The membranes can be made from PVC coated polyester, silicon coated glass, or teflon coated glass. The document also lists advantages like recyclability and lightweight design, and disadvantages like lack of rigidity. Specialized hardware used includes cable clamps, cables, bale rings, and channel and lacing components.
Prefabricated structures are used in areas where normal construction is difficult, such as hilly regions, or when materials are not readily available. Common prefabricated structures include mass housing, storage sheds, bus stops, bridges, and concrete building blocks. The prefabrication process involves constructing sections like walls, floors, and roofs in a factory and transporting them to the site to be assembled. Prefabrication is widely used for concrete and steel structures where parts are repeated, bringing advantages such as reusable molds and reduced on-site work.
Prefabricated structures involve assembling components of a structure in a factory and transporting them to the construction site. This allows sections of walls, floors, and roofs to be prefabricated off-site and then lifted into place using a crane. Prefabrication aims to reduce costs, improve quality control, and speed up construction by eliminating on-site curing. Common materials used include concrete, steel, wood, and aluminum due to their strength, availability, and suitability for prefabrication. Modular coordination and standardization are important principles to simplify construction and assembly of prefabricated components. Various types of cranes such as tower cranes and mobile cranes are used to transport and erect prefabric
Constructions & Graphics: Visit To Construction SiteHassan Mahar
This document summarizes a student group's site visit to a construction site. It introduces the group members and outlines their presentation, which includes an introduction to construction sites, information about the specific site visited, materials used, construction methods, and a conclusion. The site is located in Adnan Garden, Kamoke, covers an area of 2 Kanal, and is a 2-story building. Materials observed included bricks, blocks, cement, mud, and clay. Construction methods included concrete and masonry building techniques.
Prefabricated structures, also known as prefab structures, offer several benefits across various sectors. Some of the key advantages include:
Speed of Construction: Prefabricated structures are built off-site in a controlled environment concurrently with site preparation, significantly reducing construction time. Once on-site, assembly is quicker compared to traditional construction methods, saving time and resources.
Cost-Effectiveness: Prefab structures often result in cost savings due to efficient material usage, reduced labor expenses, and minimized construction waste. Additionally, economies of scale in manufacturing contribute to lower overall project costs.
Quality Control: Manufacturing prefabricated components in a factory setting allows for stringent quality control measures. This results in higher-quality products with consistent standards, as factors such as weather conditions and on-site variables are mitigated.
Design Flexibility: Prefabricated structures offer versatile design options to meet diverse architectural and functional requirements. Modular components can be customized, combined, or replicated to create tailored solutions for various applications.
Environmental Sustainability: Prefabrication reduces environmental impact by optimizing material usage, minimizing waste generation, and often incorporating sustainable materials. Additionally, the controlled manufacturing process can enhance energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions.
Improved Safety: Prefabrication can enhance on-site safety by reducing the need for labor-intensive tasks and minimizing exposure to hazardous conditions. The controlled environment of factory production also reduces the risk of accidents compared to traditional construction sites.
Adaptability and Scalability: Prefabricated structures are inherently adaptable and scalable, allowing for easy modification, expansion, or relocation as needs evolve. This flexibility makes them suitable for a wide range of applications, including temporary and permanent structures.
Predictability and Consistency: Prefabricated construction offers greater predictability in project timelines and outcomes. With standardized components and assembly processes, there is reduced variability, resulting in more reliable project delivery.
Overall, the benefits of prefabricated structures make them a compelling choice for various construction projects, offering efficiency, cost savings, quality assurance, and sustainability advantages.
Lowcost prefebrication and infrastructure servicesAr Jitendra
The document discusses various low-cost alternative materials and infrastructure services for rural areas. It describes prefabricated construction techniques like precast concrete and ferrocement that reduce costs. It also discusses waste water disposal and drainage systems, rural road construction using burnt clay bricks, and rainwater harvesting. Other sections cover biogas plants, smokeless cookstoves, and solar cooking, which provide more sustainable energy solutions for rural communities.
Precast buildings consist of floors, roofs, walls, beams, columns, and stairs that are manufactured in a controlled environment and transported to the construction site for erection. Precast construction has advantages related to design, economics, and quality. It allows for increased structural spans, architecturally aesthetic designs, and precise surface treatments. Costs and schedules are fixed prior to construction, waste is reduced through automation and recycling, and early commissioning provides returns for the client. High quality is ensured by prefabrication independent of weather conditions and strict quality control procedures.
This document provides an overview of industrialized building systems (IBS) in Malaysia, with a focus on blockwork systems. It introduces different types of IBS used in Malaysia, including precast concrete, timber framing, blockwork, innovative, steel framing, and steel formwork systems. The standard workflow of an IBS project includes design considerations, production, transportation, assembly, and completion. Case studies are presented on schools constructed using blockwork IBS. Technical drawings show foundation, slab, and floor plans. Construction details and processes are outlined.
Modern construction technology (MCT) is a collective term used to describe a number of construction methods. These methods differ from so-called conventional construction methods such as brick and block.
Modular construction involves prefabricating building sections off-site and transporting them for assembly. It offers several advantages over traditional construction including significantly reduced construction time, lower costs due to controlled factory conditions and simultaneous on-site/off-site work, and less waste. Modular buildings are built using wood or steel frames with walls, floors, and other components assembled indoors in sections and transported for cranes to piece together on foundations. Their strength and durability matches traditional buildings while providing environmental benefits like reduced materials use and easier deconstruction.
What is prefabrication, Aims of prefabrication, Its advantages and disadvantages, Onsite and offsite prefabrication. Its uses in architecture and construction industry
This document discusses techniques for building low-cost housing in India. It outlines key features such as being inexpensive, saving money while maintaining quality, and using resources sustainably. Growing population increases the need for affordable housing. Different building techniques that reduce costs are discussed, including recycling materials, extensive planning, modular construction, and infilling empty areas. Foundations, walls, lintels, and roofs can all be constructed in a more affordable manner through techniques like using thinner walls, arches, and filler slabs in roofs. Affordable housing solutions using light gauge steel allow for fast construction of houses at lower cost than conventional methods.
This document summarizes the design of a community library building located in Jalan Besar, Klang. It includes precedent studies of relevant facade and structural systems to inform the design. The proposed facade system is a vertical louver system. The structural system is reinforced concrete masonry walls. The roof will consist of a steel framing system and precast reinforced concrete slabs. Sectional perspectives of the roof and ground floor are also provided, along with connection details.
Building Construction 2: Project 2 Fuksas booklethiewyennee
The document summarizes a student group's project to construct a scale model of the San Paolo Parish Complex designed by Massimiliano and Doriana Fuksas. It describes the structural systems of the walls and roof, the model-making process showing construction of the walls, beams, and skylights, and an analysis of materials used and the challenge of angled light shafts penetrating the walls. It concludes that the project was a success and provided the students knowledge of solid construction techniques.
1) The document provides an overview of various low-cost construction techniques developed by HUDCO, including mud block structures, wattle and daub units, rat trap bond brick construction, brick panel houses, bamboo houses, and ferrocement channel units.
2) Key features of each technique are described, such as using locally available materials like mud, bamboo, and brick in innovative ways to reduce costs. Construction processes for foundations, walls, roofs, and more are outlined for several techniques.
3) The techniques aim to provide affordable housing solutions using sustainable materials and methods. Descriptions emphasize using locally sourced materials, minimizing energy and resource usage, and promoting livelihoods.
“Prefabrication is the practice of assembling components of a structure in a factory or other manufacturing site, and transporting complete assemblies .
sub-assemblies to the construction site where the structure is to be located”.
Modular construction involves prefabricating building sections off-site and assembling them on-site. This report discusses the advantages of modular buildings such as lower costs, faster construction, and reduced waste compared to traditional on-site building. Sections are constructed indoors in a factory setting using materials like wood and steel frames. Completed modules are transported to the construction site and assembled using cranes. The modular process allows buildings to be built quickly while controlling costs and minimizing weather delays.
Hurricane Irma caused widespread damage across the Caribbean and United States in 2017, affecting over 10 million people. It destroyed 90% of structures on Barbuda, 50% of homes were destroyed there. In Saint Kitts and Nevis 10% of homes were damaged along with infrastructure. In Cuba, over 230,000 people were evacuated to shelters after 63,678 houses and 1,700 schools were impacted, with 10,446 homes completely destroyed. Recovering from such natural disasters costs governments and organizations like the Red Cross huge expenses. To prevent future damage, homes should be built to withstand hurricanes using modern construction materials like structural steel which is stronger than wood and absorbs impacts better.
A modular or a prefabricated home is built in a factory-like and a climate-controlled area and assembled in the destination;
Prefabricated and assembled in a relatively short period of time;
Built under specific rules, guidelines and building codes that often surpass those of traditional on-site homes.
For more details: https://www.drmprefab.com/zine/constructions/modular-city and You can also read our Slideshare presentation at: http://www.slideshare.net/DRMinv
It is easier and cheaper than you think to power your home with solar energy. Homes with rooftop solar panels have become a trend. For more details visit: https://www.drmprefab.com/solar-and-wind-power
https://www.drmprefab.com/zine/green-energy/solar-home-system-modular-homes-of-the-future and You can also read our Slideshare presentation at: http://www.slideshare.net/DRMinv
DRM Investments LTD is among the reputed manufacturers of Prefabricated Houses and exporters to the global market. With our far reaching experience we bring famous products to the market. Our competency lies in our strategic global networking and in creating a global platform. We provide highly profitable trade opportunities to our trade partners.
For more details visit: https://www.drmprefab.com and You can also read our Slideshare presentation at:http://www.slideshare.net/DRMinv
Building your tailored home with exceptional quality standards doesn’t really have to be expensive. Start your distinctive lifestyle with DRM and do not compromise on design and excellence while trying to be cost efficient.
For more details visit: https://www.drmprefab.com/zine/constructions/drm-construction-team and You can also read our Slideshare presentation at: http://www.slideshare.net/DRMinv
This document discusses investments and costs. It appears to be about investing money which can come with high costs. Only 3 words are provided so no other meaningful details can be summarized in 3 sentences or less.
There is a misconception in Caribbean that modular homes look too much alike. Prefabricated concrete modular homes have no design limitations and are custom made to owner's requirements and needs. Any architectural style that you desire can be constructed. Good architects do much more than design plus looks, they are also responsible for the functional design of the home as well. DRM Investments has the expertise to blend the forms and functions & execute the plans to perfection anywhere in the Caribbean subcontinent.
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Some argue that the bathroom is the most important part of your home. They say things like: the bathroom is where you relax, where you ready yourself for the day, where you rewind after a hard day’s work.
At DRM, we work to build you your dream bathroom at a low cost. Our bathrooms are custom built with the most modern techniques and with sleek, contemporary design.
Our world-class designers have developed bathrooms that fit your needs and wishes. This means that you don’t have to worry about the complexities of design. And rest assured, if you have a custom request, we are happy to oblige.
So sit, relax and imagine your dream bathroom. We’ll do the rest.
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At DRM, we believe that your lifestyle is unique. That’s why we work to give you a blank canvas that you can fill in. We are world-renowned for custom-built homes which make use of modern, sleek materials that fit perfectly with what you love most.
We know that sometimes your lifestyle might not fall into the conventional norms. That’s perfectly fine. We’re flexible. Our goal is to give you a dream home that you can fill with what you love, all for a reasonable cost.
So let’s put our heads together and come up with a home that fits your unique style. Our world-class designers will do the rest. You just worry about what to fill it with.
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DRM Investments LTD is among the reputed manufacturers of prefabricated modular houses and exporters to the global market. We not only construct the house but we construct the ideas of the people. We bring the famous products to the market. We provide highly profitable trade opportunities to our trade partners. Our capability lies in our strategic global networking and in creating a global platform. For more details visit: https://www.drmprefab.com/zine/tips-diy/functions-of-drm
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2. Prefabricated
house
assembly
is
simpler
than
assembling
a
puzzle.
The
job
is
to
put
the
home
or
building
components
together
that
been
pre-‐arranged
and
numbered
at
the
factory.
3. Construc<on
is
done
in
a
systema<c
method
making
it
possible
to
have
both
short
construc<on
<me
and
cost-‐efficiency
without
drying
<mes.
Light
gauge
steel
frames
are
subsequently
formed
into
C-‐sec<on
for
stud
and
U-‐sec<on
for
track.
4. The
conven<onal
method
of
building
a
house
is
to
transport
bricks,
<mber,
cement,
sand,
steel
and
construc<on
aggregate,
etc.
to
the
site,
and
to
construct
the
house
on
site
from
these
materials.
5. In
prefabricated
construc1on,
only
the
founda1ons
are
constructed
in
this
way,
by
conven1onal
method,
while
sec1ons
of
walls,
floors
and
roofs
are
prefabricated
in
a
factory
with
window
and
door
frames
included,
transported
to
the
site,
li:ed
into
place
and
assembled
together.
6. End
results
are
shorter
construc<on
<me,
savings
on
the
materials,
fewer
trips
by
construc<on
trucks
to
the
site
and
less
disturbance
to
the
neighborhood.