Exploring the underlying factors inducing design changes during building production

JBH Yap, H Abdul-Rahman, C Wang… - Production Planning & …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Although design changes is a significant inhibiting factor to schedule management and cost
control in building projects globally, however, the reasons remain largely unknown, and the …

Analysing enabling factors affecting the on-site productivity in Indian construction industry

S Dixit - Periodica Polytechnica Architecture, 2018 - pp.bme.hu
The growth in construction productivity is low and do not continue for a long span of time.
The purpose of the present research paper is to analyse the factors affecting on-site …

[PDF][PDF] Design for manufacture and assembly in off-site construction: Advanced production of modular façade systems

M Arashpour, M Miletic, N Williams… - ISARC. Proceedings of …, 2018 - researchgate.net
Product development for commercial façade systems is a complex procedure. Since the
Grenfell Tower disaster in London in June 2017, the import, use and sale of polyethylene …

[PDF][PDF] Construction productivity and construction project performance in Indian construction projects

S Dixit, SN Mandal, JV Thanikal… - vol. m, no …, 2018 - 2018.creative-construction …
In order to ensure the performance of a project, it should be defined in terms of some
measurable key parameters. Past researchers have identified project performance …

[PDF][PDF] Project production flows in off-site prefabrication: BIM-enabled railway infrastructure

M Arashpour, Y Bai, V Kamat, R Hosseini… - ISARC. Proceedings of …, 2018 - academia.edu
Railway infrastructure projects provide required physical and organizational facilities for
transportation networks. Production flows in railway construction are complex especially …

[PDF][PDF] Critical analysis of factors affecting the on-site productivity in Indian construction industry

S Dixit, SN Mandal, JV Thanikal… - Creative Construction …, 2018 - researchgate.net
The growth in construction productivity is low and do not continue for a long span of time.
The purpose of the present research paper is to identify the factors affecting the on-site …

[PDF][PDF] The review of rework causes and costs in housing construction supply chain

M Shahparvari, D Fong - … of the 26th Annual Conference of the …, 2018 - researchgate.net
Rework in construction projects can cause significant waste of cost and time. Within lean
construction practice, rework minimisation is of most interest among project managers …

Assessment of the cost overruns in subcontracted construction projects in Uganda: A case study of Roko Construction

FP Ssali - 2018 - dspace.mak.ac.ug
The study aimed at assessing the cost overrun in subcontracted construction projects in
Uganda; with particular emphasis on Roko Construction Company limited a leading …

An empirical study of the impact of knowledge management strategies on waste and rework reduction in construction projects during post-contract award stage in UAE

AS Al Janabi - 2018 - search.proquest.com
The UAE is considered to be one of the major contributors to construction waste in the world.
The nation has been confronting the challenge of implementing sustainability in its …