Construction and Wood Education

ASSESSING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF GLASS IN BUILDING AND ITS SECURITY IMPLICATIONS: CASE STUDY OF BUILDING IN WA MUNICIPALITY

ABSTRACT Glass is one of the very used and favored building materials with multip

EFFECTS OF MATERIALS MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES ON CONSTRUCTION PROJECT SUCCESS: PERSPECTIVE OF MATERIAL MANAGERS IN NORTHERN REGION OF GHANA

ABSTRACT  Construction materials management process is a key to success of a cons

CHALLENGES OF SMALL SCALE FURNITURE INDUSTRY IN THE SUNYANI MUNICIPAL ASSEMBLY OF GHANA

ABSTRACT This research was aimed at examining the performance of small scale furn

EFFECT OF ADDING STEEL PARTICLES ON THE PERFORMANCE OF CONCRETE

ABSTRACT  The industrial waste and metal by-products such as steel fibers, synthe

MINIMISING THE RISK OF FLOODS THROUGH RESILIENT DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION: A CASE STUDY OF TAMALE METROPOLIS (#20058)

ABSTRACT This study examined how to minimize the risk of floods through resilient

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PROJECT SAFETY PERFORMANCE AND EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE OF SITE MANAGERS IN CONSTRUCTION ORGANISATIONS: A STUDY OF SELECTED REGIONS IN GHANA

ABSTRACT Several developing countries at various levels of socio- economic develo

Effect of Fibre Aspect Ratio of Palm Bunch Fibre on Some Physical and Strength Properties of Concrete

ABSTRACT  The natural fibres, abundantly available in nature and also generated a

An Investigation into Challenges Facing Building Contractors in Accra Metropolis

ABSTRACT The study sought to investigate the challenges facing building contracto

Assessing the Effectiveness of Communication in Construction Project Team Performance in Selected Metropolises in Ghana

ABSTRACT Challenges often arise on construction project sites in connection with

Workforce Diversity Management in the Construction Industry: Implications for Civil Engineering Project Success in Ashanti Region in Ghana

ABSTRACT Diversity  of construction workforce is increasingly given much attentio

Assessing the Awareness and Willingness to Use Health and Safety Practices Among Woodworkers in Ghana - A Case Study of West Gonja District of Ghana

ABSTRACT The wood industry contributes about 11% of the Gross Domestic Products (

Land Tenure and Land Development in Ghana: A Case Study of Nkawkaw Township

ABSTRACT  The significance of land for building is undisputable. The concept of p

The Use of Palm Kernel Shell Ash as Cement Extender in Concrete

ABSTRACT  The national housing policy of Ghana which was approved by cabinet in 2

CUSTOMERS’ PERCEPTION AND PURCHASE INTENTION OF COCO WOOD FURNITURE

ABSTRACT  The purpose of this study was to assess customers’ perception and purch

ASSESSING THE IMPORTANCE OF MAINTENANCE IN THE BUILDING INDUSTRY (CASE STUDY OF BAGABAGA DEMONSTRATION SCHOOL IN SAGNARIGU DISTRICT)

ABSTRACT A building fabric is referred to as an “environmental envelop” because i

THE CAUSES OF BUILDING DEFECTS IN APOWA IN THE AHANTA WEST DISTRICT OF GHANA

ABSTRACT The built environment in any country determines the nature and pace of n

IMPACT OF SITE MANAGERS’ MANAGERIAL SKILLS ON CONSTRUCTION PROJECT SUCCESS: (A STUDY OF CONSTRUCTION FIRMS IN ACCRA AND SEKONDI-TAKORADI)

ABSTRACT Several developing countries at various levels of socio- economic develo

ASSESSING CONTRACTORS PERFORMANCE, ON THE BUILDING PROJECT. A CASE STUDY OF NEW JUABEN MUNICIPALITY IN EASTERN REGION.

ABSTRACT The construction sector is an important sector of the economy and contri

KNOWLEDGE, PERCEPTIONS AND ATTITUDES OF GHANAIANS TOWARDS BAMBOO AND RATTAN (CANE) FURNITURE

ABSTRACT The search for alternative and durable substitutes for timber has made t

AN ASSESSMENT OF RISK MANAGEMENT PRACTICES OF GOVERNMENT FUNDED AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECTS IN GHANA

ABSTRACT Construction projects are initiated in complex and dynamic environments

SUSTAINABLE AFFORDABLE HOUSING DELIVERY IN GHANA: FOCUSING ON APPROPRIATE DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY

ABSTRACT Housing undoubtedly remains one of the essential needs of man among food

Assessing Factors Influencing Frequent Change of Jobs by Skilled Labourers in the Construction Industry: A Case Study of of Berekum Municipality, Brong-Ahafo Region

ABSTRACT The construction industry is the main institution responsible for puttin

Improving Cost Performance in Public Sector Construction Projects in Ghana (A Case Study of Greater Accra and Ashanti Regions)

ABSTRACT Over the years, there have been improvements in the management of constr

Designing for Strength and Aesthetic Effect of Dowel Dimension on the Strength of Rattan Furniture

ABSTRACT Although research on rattan care furniture joints has received significa

ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF DIAMOND CEMENT FACTORY GHANA LIMITED ON HEALTH AND SAFETY OF WORKERS AND THE PEOPLE IN AFLAO TOWNSHIP STUDY OF THE AFLAO DIAMOND CEMENT FACTORY IN VOLTA REGION

ABSTRACT  The study assessed the impact of Diamond Cement Factory Ghana limited o

ANALYSIS OF REWORK IN CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS IN AHANTA WEST DISTRICT AND TAKORADI METROPOLITAN ASSEMBLY

ABSTRACT Rework at the construction phase is a common occurrence during project e

THE PERCEPTION OF ENGINEERS ON THE USE OF OFFSITE CONSTRUCTION METHODS IN GHANA

ABSTRACT Off-site construction methods have played an important role in the const

A STUDY OF THE RATE OF PRICE INCREASE OF BUILDING MATERIALS IN GHANA

ABSTRACT The cost of building materials poses a significant threat to the constru

AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE EFFECT OF MAINTENANCE CULTURE OF BUILDING IN GHANA. A CASE STUDY OF AYAWASO SUB-METRO IN THE GREATER ACCRA REGION.

ABSTRACT A building fabric is referred to as an ‘environment envelope’ because it

INVESTIGATION INTO THE CAUSES OF CRACKS IN BUILDINGS IN THE BOLGATANGA MUNICIPALITY A CASE STUDY OF SABON ZONGO AND DAGMEW AREA OF THE UPPER EAST REGION OF GHANA

ABSTRACT    The real world is not static, coupled with movements in building, the