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45 Construction Terms & Concepts All Architects Should Know A list of 45 construction terms and concepts all architects should know that are not necessarily taught in architecture schools.

Building Estimation full each and every quantity of building Construction cost estimating is the process of forecasting the cost of building a physical structure. Of course, builders and clients both worry about the financial impact of cost overruns and failing to complete a project. That’s why they devote time and effort to estimating how much a project wi...

Basic things you should know about Bill Of Quantity (BOQ) The survival of any business is heavily depend on the success of commercial management. When it comes to commercial management in construction industry, Bill of Quantities (BOQ) is the term which brings attention of every construction professionals and stakeholders.

How to Locate Point of Zero Shear The algebraic sum of all forces either to left or right side of the exact location of the unknown point treating it as ‘x’ and equate it to zero and solve for ‘x’.

Concrete Quantity Calculations for the Staircase Construction Concrete quantity calculation is the first step of the process of building a concrete staircase. People need to know how much of the needed materials should they buy so the construction would go without problems. But, this is a huge mathematical process, showing the dimensions of the stairs and the....