The study examined the success rate of contractors on tenders submitted for projects in Oyo State. It examined the strategies adopted by contractors on tenders submitted for projects; assessed the success rate of contractors ...

The advancement in information technologies have changed the way professionals interpret design, analyse and prepare bill of quantities. As a result of these, professionals tend to look for a better way of handling projects ...

This study appraises conflict management in the construction industries in Lagos and Ondo States with a view to enhancing construction projects in the study area through proper conflict management. The study identified the ...

The cost of building materials poses a significant threat to both the construction industry and home owners. Building materials have been established to account for between 35 to 70% of the total construction input depending ...

Inadequate supply of decent and affordable houses for urban low-income earners has constituted a challenging situation for both developing and developed economies. The housing crisis that accounts for about 23 million ...

The administration of retention as a performance security mechanism in building contracts is fraught with inadequacies, leading to its criticisms by project participants especially contractors, in the construction industry ...

Quantity surveying service firms in contemporary times have evolved into structurally standard organisations where there’s the understanding of organisational culture as an essential management philosophy that drives ...

Mechanical and Electrical services (M&E) account for 10-70% of project total cost depending on the type of project. The complex design of M&E services has led to an enormous cost management gap in the pricing of M&E services. ...

In commercial contracts all over the world, payment for works, goods and services have always been a contentious issue, largely due to problems surrounding untimely payment and their consequent impact on cash flow. The ...

A green building is developed with the aim of achieving the objectives of sustainable development of social, economic and environmental concerns. The study was aimed at developing a cost predictive model with a view to ...