Apr 30
Are you looking for the best quantity surveying course? There are many universities and colleges offering the course, but is the course broad enough and does it cover some essential subjects that are required in the construction industry? A well rounded and balanced quantity surveying course is essential if one is looking to be a …
Apr 29
Architectural 3D Modelling is something that an Architect is familiar with, especially if the designer is well-versed with software like ArchiCAD. Engineering design also involves a lot of computer-based 3D modelling. When it comes to BIM, an acronym for Building Information Modelling, you have to imagine an architectural modelling platform that is open to …
Apr 28
BIM is a process that allows members of the project team to collaborate on the design elements of a 3D architectural model via a computer virtual platform. Architects, engineers, planners and the construction team have to analyze the digital model and provide their technical expertise with a goal of conforming their inputs in relation …
Apr 27
BIM stands for Building Information Modelling. There are many perspectives in which people view BIM. It is essential to know that BIM evolved as an architectural design process based on digital 3D Modelling, but instead of the Architect being the only one involved in the design process, it is now inclusive of other parties involved …
Apr 25
Composite Rate Build Up – Doors The Elemental Estimate layout and grouping of items will be used in this example. When building up composite rates for Approximate Quantities, you have to follow some basic principles. We are going to illustrate a composite rate build-up for Doors: 44mm Door 915x2032mm high semi-solid hardboard flush panel …
Apr 24
Composite Rate Build Up – Windows The Elemental Estimate layout and grouping of items will be used in this example. When building up composite rates for Approximate Quantities, you have to follow some basic principles. We are going to illustrate a composite rate build-up for Windows: Wispeco window type NC22 size 2000 x …
Apr 23
Composite Rate Build Up – Internal Walls Superstructure The Elemental Estimate layout and grouping of items will be used in this example. When building up composite rates for Approximate Quantities, you have to follow some basic principles. We are going to illustrate a composite rate build-up for Internal Walls: Superstructure 115mm internal one …
Apr 22
Composite Rate Build Up – External Walls Superstructure The Elemental Estimate layout and grouping of items will be used in this example. When building up composite rates for Approximate Quantities, you have to follow some basic principles. We are going to illustrate a composite rate build-up for External Walls: Superstructure 230mm external one …
Apr 20
Composite Rate Build Up – Upper Floor Concrete Slabs The Elemental Estimate layout and grouping of items will be used in this example. When building up composite rates for Approximate Quantities, you have to follow some basic principles. We are going to illustrate a composite rate build-up for Upper Floor Concrete Slabs: 200m Thick …
Apr 19
Composite Rate Build up – Floor Construction In this example, the Elemental Estimate layout and grouping of items will be used. There are principles that you have to follow when building up composite rates for Approximate Quantities. We are going to illustrate a composite rate build-up for Ground Floor Construction: Topsoil excavation average depth 150mm, …
