Construction and Wood Education
125 works in Construction and Wood Education
MAINTENANCE CULTURE OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS IN GHANA: A CASE STUDY OF SELECTED INSTITUTIONS WITHIN THE SUNYANI MUNICIPALITY OF THE BRONG-AHAFO REGION
ABSTRACT This study assessed the role of maintenance culture of public buildings
SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY IN GHANA: FOCUSING ON RECYCLE AND RE-USE POTENTIALS OF WASTE MATERIALS
ABSTRACT The judicious control and management of construction waste has been a cl
EFFECTS OF FINES IN SAND AND WATER-TO-CEMENT RATIO ON CONCRETE PROPERTIES
ABSTRACT The quality of building materials has been documented to be one of the
ADOPTION OF APPROPRIATE MEASURES TO MINIMIZE THE EFFECTS OF FLOODS ON HOUSING IN THE THREE NORTHERN REGIONS OF GHANA: THE PERSPECTIVE OF CONSULTANTS
ABSTRACT Globally, flood disasters increasingly pose severe risk to humanity due
PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF FIFTEEN (15) AND THIRTY (30) YEARS GMELINA ARBOREA
ABSTRACT Approximately 680 tree species have been identified in Ghana’s forest,
PHYSICAL, MECHANICAL AND DURABILITY PROPERTIES OF PARTICLEBOARD PRODUCED FROM CEIBA PENTANDRA SAWDUST AND CORN COB PARTICLES USING CASSAVA STARCH OR UREA FORMALDEHYDE ADHESIVE AS SEPARATE BIN
ABSTRACT In Ghana, large quantities of wood and agricultural waste are left unut
ASSESSING QUALITY MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AMONG BUILDING CONTRACTORS IN THE WA MUNICIPALITY
ABSTRACT The concept of quality Management is not of recent origin. Quality mana
CRITICAL EXAMINATION OF FUNDING OF INFRASTRUCTURAL PROJECTS IN AFIGYA KWABRE DISTRICT; PERSPECTIVE OF CONSTRUCTION PROFESSIONALS AND STAKEHOLDERS
ABSTRACT The aim of the study was to examine constraints to funding of infrastru
ASSESSING THE ROLE OF MANAGEMENT IN MOTIVATING LABOUR FOR HIGHER PRODUCTIVITY IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY IN THE KASENA NANKANA WEST DISTRICT
ABSTRACT Organisations are concerned with what should be done to achieve sustain
Assessing the Effect of Dampness in the Lower Parts of Building in the Dzowulu Locality
ABSTRACT Dampness is one of the most common defects found on buildings. It mostl
Enhancing Maintenance Culture: Minimising Cost on Ghanaian Domestic Buildings: Case Study of South District in Volta Region
ABSTRACT Maintenance culture plays very important role in Ghanaian domestic buil
INVESTIGATING DELAYS IN GHANA HEALTH SERVICE BUILDING PROJECTS SUPERVISED BY METROPOLITAN, MUNICIPAL AND DISTRICT ASSEMBLIES: A CASE STUDY OF ASHANTI REGION
ABSTRACT Ghana Health Service (GHS) is the main parastatal institution responsi
INVESTIGATING STRENGTH AND DURABILITY PROPERTIES OF POZZOMIX-OPC STABILISED EARTH BLOCKS
ABSTRACT This research investigates the effect of replacing earth with 5% (P5/
EMPIRICAL EXAMINATION OF PROCUREMENT OF WORKS IN GHANA HEALTH SERVICE: A STUDY OF SELECTED REGIONS
ABSTRACT The study examined the procurement of works within Ghana Health Servi
INVESTIGATING THE STRENGTH OF SELF COMPACTED CONCRETE BEAM REINFORCED WITH PLANTAIN BUNCH FIBRE
ABSTRACT One of the ways to increase the strength properties of concrete is addi
ASSESSMENT OF SAFETY PRACTICES IN WOOD WORKSHOPS AND SMALLSCALE SAWMILLS
ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to investigate and find out the possible ways
Improving Construction Phase Project Planning in the Construction Industry of Ghana: Perceptions of Construction Firms in South Tongu District
ABSTRACT Many standard forms of contracts for building and civil engineering co
AN EVALUATION OF SAFETY PRACTICES ON CONSTRUCTION SITES IN GHANA: A CASE STUDY IN THE ACCRA METROPOLIS
ABSTRACT The issue of ensuring at construction firms remains a critical concer
THE POTENTIALS OF BAMBUSA V. VULGARIS (BAMBOO) BIOMASS AS FEEDSTOCK TO PRODUCE BIOFUELS
ABSTRACT Many technologies are now being prepared worldwide to convert stored ene
THE USE OF BAUXITE MINING WASTE AS FINE AGGREGATE REPLACEMENT FOR CONCRETE PRODUCTION
ABSTRACT Conventional construction materials require the extraction of large qua
EFFECT OF AGE AND HEIGHT ON THE PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES AND THE CALORFIC VALUE OF Hevea brasiliensis
ABSTRACT Many of Ghana’s commercial timber species are threatened due to high dem
FACTORS AFFECTING SUCCESS OF PUBLIC SECTOR CONSTRUCTION PROJECT: PERSPECTIVE OF CONTRUCTION FIRMS IN SEKONDI TAKORADI METROPOLIS
ABSTRACT The successful execution of Construction projects is often undermined b
ASSESSING THE ROLE OF SOCIAL CAPITAL IN WOOD CLUSTER INDUSTRIES. THE CASE STUDY OF WOOD CLUSTER INDUSTRY IN SUNYANI MUNICIPALITY
ABSTRACT The study examines the role of social capital in wood cluster industries
ASSESSING MACHINERY SAFETY PROCEDURES AND HEALTH MANAGEMENT IN WOOD WORKSHOPS’ OPERATIONS IN KUMASI
ABSTRACT In this study, safety and health management in the operation of woodwor
ENHANCING EFFICIENT MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS IN GHANA: A CASE STUDY OF SELECTED INSTITUTIONS IN THE TAMALE METROPOLIS
ABSTRACT Provision of adequate housing has remained a daunting challenge in the
ASSESSING THE EFFECTS OF SCHEDULE DELAY ANALYSIS IN CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS: A CASE STUDY IN ASHANTI, BRONG-AHAFO AND EASTERN REGIONS OF GHANA
ABSTRACT Completing projects on time is an indicator of efficiency, but the cons
CRAFTSMEN’S VIEW ON MOTIVATION TO INCREASE PRODUCTIVITY AT THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY IN LEDZOKUKU KROWOR MUNICIPALITY IN GHANA
ABSTRACT Productivity in the Ghanaian construction industry is largely unmeasure
EXPLORING LABOUR STANDARDS IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY- A CASE STUDY OF BUILDING CONSTRUCTION FIRMS IN THE SUNYANI MUNICIPALITY OF BRONG AHAFO REGION . (#20116)
ABSTRACT Studies have found labour standard practices among construction compani
EFFECT OF IRREGULAR ROAD MAINTENANCE ON THE LIFE PROJECT CYCLE COST (CASE STUDY OF GOVERNMENT URBAN ROAD IN ACCRA MUNICIPALITY)
ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to improve key stakeholders’ understanding
FACTORS INFLUENCING THE PROJECT COST FOR WORKS IN PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS IN GHANA: PERSPECTIVE OF BUILDING CONTRACTORS IN KUMASI METROPOLIS
ABSTRACT The study examined the factors influencing the project cost for works in