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BUILDING COLLAPSE: CAUSES AND IT INFLUENCE ON HOUSING DEVELOPMENT IN AKWA IBOM

BUILDING COLLAPSE: CAUSES AND IT INFLUENCE ON HOUSING DEVELOPMENT IN AKWA IBOM

ABSTRACT This study was aimed at investigating the “Building collapse; causes and it influence on housing development in Akwa Ibom State. This study made used of survey research design and sample size of 80 respondents were randomly selected among the structural engineers and construction professionals in Ikot Ekpene. The findings of this study revealed that; The respondents are fully aware of building collapse in the state. The influence of building collapse on housing development includes; lost of human life, loss…

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ASSESSING THE INFLUENCE OF MAINTENANCE PRACTICES ON PUBLIC BUILDINGS IN AKWA IBOM STATE

ASSESSING THE INFLUENCE OF MAINTENANCE PRACTICES ON PUBLIC BUILDINGS IN AKWA IBOM STATE

ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to assess the influence of maintenance practices on public building in Akwa Ibom State. The study adopted the survey research design. In determining the population of the study, the researcher selected the entire Akwa Ibom State. The random sampling method was adopted in determining the sample size. A total of 155 questionnaire were randomly administered to the respondents and were all validated. Data gather were analyzed using simple percentages while the mean score…

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IMPROVING PRODUCTIVITY IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY THROUGH HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT

IMPROVING PRODUCTIVITY IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY THROUGH HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT

ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to evaluate the improving of productivity in the construction industry through human resource development in Ikot Ekpene as a case study. The study adopted the survey research design. In determining the population of the study, the researcher selected to the entire Ikot Ekpene, the L. G. A, Akwa Ibom State. The convenient sampling method was adopted in determining the sample size. Hence, the researcher conveniently selected 114 as a sample size. A total…

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BEAM DESIGN FOR A PROPOSED TWO FLOOR EATERY FOR AKWA IBOM STATE POLYTECHNIC, IKOT OSURUA

BEAM DESIGN FOR A PROPOSED TWO FLOOR EATERY FOR AKWA IBOM STATE POLYTECHNIC, IKOT OSURUA

ABSTRACT Beam is a horizontal structural element that primary resist load applied laterally to its beam’s axes. It mode of deflection is bending the total effect of all the force acting on the beam is produce by shear force, bending moment, stain, stress and deflection. This design has achieved and fulfills the requirements of the client and confirm to British Standard using limit state design method of design. Beam are traditional description of building element structural such as automotive mechanical…

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