Applications are invited from the Punjab Domiciled Pakistanis for the following posts for UET Lahore and its Campuses on contract basis: 1. Name of Post: Director Planning & Development 2. Qualification & Experience: Ph.D with 5 years experience in field of Planning and Development or M.Sc in civil engineering with 10 years experience in field … Read more
In translation of the Chief Minister’s vision to provide our youth with healthy, modern and high potential sports opportunities, the Punjab Sports Board is in the process of team acquisition which shall become part of the Project Management Unit (PMU, specially constituted for on-ground timely delivery of envisaged facilities i.e. Cricket, Football and Hockey Stadium … Read more
The placing of a building with respect to the geographical directions, the direction of the wind, and the path of the sun, is known as the \”Orientation of buildings\”. The building should be placed in such a way that it derives maximum benefit from sun, air, rain, and nature and at the same time, it … Read more
• The site of a building greatly affects its planning, design and construction. • It may be selected as required or accepted as available. • The selection of site depends upon the purpose for which the proposed building is to be constructed. (1) LEVEL OF THE SITE The level of the site must be higher … Read more
(1) Stone is stronger and more durable than brick and for public buildings; it is decidedly more suitable than brick. It reflects strength in every inch of it. It is in tune with nature. Its color improves and looks more serene with age. On the other hand, brick is an artificial product made as a … Read more
The construction and contracting world often presents clients with challenges such as miscommunication, delays, and impersonal service. However, Jose Flores, a third-generation expert in the concrete industry, has brought a refreshing change by focusing on quality, efficiency, and personalized client experiences. This article explores Jose’s journey, his innovative approach to the business, and how his ... Read more
Gordon Dam, situated in Tasmania’s rugged southwest, stands as a testament to human ingenuity harmoniously integrated with natural splendor. Completed in 1974, this engineering marvel has significantly contributed to Tasmania’s hydroelectric capabilities while becoming a notable landmark for visitors worldwide. Engineering Excellence Standing at 140 meters, Gordon Dam is Australia’s tallest arch dam. Its double-curvature ... Read more
In mechanical properties of various solid materials, two of the most important concepts are that of stress and strain. It is crucial in understanding how an object behaves or reacts when you apply a force on it. Stress and strain help in identifying the strength, deformation, and various other mechanical properties of the object. If ... Read more
When it comes to building your dream home, one of the fundamental decisions you’ll face is choosing the right construction material. Among the myriad options available, residential concrete stands out as a reliable and versatile choice. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the comparisons between residential concrete and other popular construction materials, weighing ... Read more
The early stages of a Value Methodology (VM) study are crucial, and “Strategic Planning in VM: Navigating the Pre-Workshop Phase” provides an in-depth examination of the significant role played by strategic planning during this phase. Careful planning and foresight are essential when establishing foundational strategies and objectives, which set the tone and direction for the ... Read more
The versatility and durability of a material matter when it comes to construction projects. One crucial component is concrete, which works well for different structures regardless of the project size. You can use it for large-scale construction ventures or minor DIY projects at home, but understanding its fundamentals matters. This makes you have a robust ... Read more
