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Professional needed to select planning scheduling tools
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Use Gantt Charts
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Sumit Singh
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"Use Gantt Charts"
| 1 year ago
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Gantt Charts (Gant Charts) are useful tools for analyzing and planning more complex projects. They: Help you to plan out the tasks that need to be completed Give you a basis for scheduling when these tasks will be carried out Allow you to plan...
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SHIVENDRA KUMAR JHA
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"Professional needed to select planning scheduling tools"
| 3 years ago
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person involved in the job should be aware of WBS and CPM/ PERT. That is all about planning. Please do not plan , which you can not monitor. It is worse than poor planning.
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Ideate: "Construction needs Planning and scheduling Knowledge" deleted from your view.
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Public Participation
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GOVT.INVOLVEMENT
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Srikanth Shankar Matrubai
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"Work at night"
| 1 year ago
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Maximum amount of work should be undertaken at night and monitoring should be ensured by Supervisory staff at the site. In fact, it would be safer if the traffic is closed where Metro work is going on.
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ASOKE KUSARI
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"Public Participation"
| 2 years ago
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Yes, the people around should be taken into consideration and their participation in such a huge task is a must. A well co-ordinated team can do this with earnest. Everytime, when there is road blockades or so, proper notice should be given...
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Mohammad Bakhsh
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"Public Participation"
| 2 years ago
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The public participation is very important if the projects undertaken are for their benefit.The participation bestow upon them as stakeholders. It is more a tribute to the Delhi people than the Metro authorities that the Delhi Metro could be...
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Ideate: "How Metro construction can happen without affecting public life around?" deleted from your view.
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Anjali Sinha
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| 2 years ago
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Indian Construction sector may look stable, as there is an increase in ownership of assets through BOOT projects. But, in my opinion, aggressive BOOT Strategy can lead to downward rating pressure also. Lower interest rates and more attractive...
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Sumit Singh
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| 2 years ago
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In my opinion, in addition to the rating agency, growth in the revenue is likely to remain strong and expected increases in new orders as there is seen a trend for many companies to move away from fixed-price contracts to ones that incorporate...
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Debate: "Will we see a stable Construction industry in 2010?" deleted from your view.
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Use insulitte in building material
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Use High Albedo Roofing
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Sujay Shah
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"Various Systems available for green roofing"
| 11 months ago
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The important factors which are needed for green roofing are a good waterproofing system and plus a good drainage system and the right amount of slope to given to structure where green roof has to be done. Also the right type of substrate is...
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Suhaib Juwale
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"Install high-albedo and vegetated surfaces in combination"
| 1 year ago
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Use Steep-Sloped Roofs in place of Low-Sloped Roofs for both the type of materials mentioned below because they have high ability to reject solar heat. For High-Albedo: Use materials with higher SRI (Solar Reflectance Index) value. Use materials...
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Ideate: "How do you go for green roofing?" deleted from your view.
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Dear friends, the affordable housing is rapidly growing in India, many private builders are coming forward with good infrastructure and affordable price, but their target is the poor in the urban cit...
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Anjali Sinha
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| 2 years ago
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Interesting Q A Mr. Sing, I think the NGOs can play an important role in getting affordable housing to the poor. They can help them through loan recovery, by encouraging and facilitating slum communities to save part of their earnings in...
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Answer: "How can the poor get affordable housing?" deleted from your view.
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Water-cementitious materials ratio
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Its not a fair quesion..common
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Vivek Singh
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"Making good concrete is more of art than science"
| 2 years ago
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I agree that concrete making is an art, but based upon the knowledge of its science. A good concrete design must be started with proper calculations and then adjusted according to inferences drawn both by tests and visual observations. For...
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Ravneet Singh Bhatia
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"Making good concrete is more of art than science"
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Making of good concrete is an art, for which science can be used, there is alwaya a variance in basic constituents(materials) and soft conditions(daily temprature/ moisture conditions/ concrete timings/ chemistry of ingradients). With these...
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Ideate: "What are recommended mix proportions for good concrete?" deleted from your view.
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what are the various reasons that market has fall down and how the possibilites? please explain me breafly about this question?
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Pragya Kothari
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| 3 years ago
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If you talk about Indian economy then the reason for downfall is the withdrawl of FDIs AND FIIS from the indian market but if you talk about the global crisis then the reason is the subprime mortgage which has hit the banks worldwide so badly...
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Sumit Singh
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| 3 years ago
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The market is going down because of a slowing economy and the major fallout being seen due to the subprime mortgage situation. Basically the market got up nice and high last year before things started to bottom out and fall. Most would say we are...
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Answer: "by what are the reasons the market has gone down?" deleted from your view.
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ramachandran venkat narayanan
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| 3 years ago
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Hi Narayanji, today's Property Plus in The Hindu has brought in new opportunities and also TOI. I am sure you would have browsed them with your morning cup of coffee/tea. Keep in touch if you can offer value deals.
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G A Narayan
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| 3 years ago
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Currently there are not much projects in the market that offer houses for the low budget category. Most of the large projects in Chennai were launched during 2006 - 07 and in these projects there are quite a lot of apartments that are available....
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Sumit Singh
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| 3 years ago
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just with the interest rate cuts is not enough, the steel and cement prices are high still and other construction materials also are high, and to go with the current economic crisis that is there upon people, one is spending less, so i don't see...
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Debate: "Will the latest rate cuts boost the demand in realty sector?" deleted from your view.
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Dipak Bhattacharya
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Use of steel has to stay for many more days. Aluminium is highly energy- intensive and very costly still for the users in India.Their are strictly"no no"to green and energy-efficient campaigners. Use of Timbers is banned in Govt.sectors since long...
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Sumit Singh
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| 3 years ago
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The secondary steel segment include mini blast furnace units, sponge iron producers, induction furnace (IF) and electric arc furnace (EAF) units, re-rolling (RR) units, hot rolled (HR) units, cold rolled (CR) units, galavanized/color coated units, tin...
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Naimish
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Cold rolled sections , made by 1.5 to 2.5mm th MS or GI plates are very effective easily availabe in market. Even for the Primary str steel as a truss or rafter , for some projects like ware houses - peoples are using this CR members.
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Answer: "Is there any alternative to secondary steel used in the construction industry. The alternative material should be cost..." deleted from your view.
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Rat-trap bond wall
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Filler slab in roof
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Prince Daniel Paul
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"Precast and Plaswall"
| 4 months ago
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Labor costs are high. Cant we use precast ? or new techniques like Plaswall ?
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Sumit Singh
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| 3 years ago
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yes unlike conventional construction, abundant use of bricks and cement is avoided with rattrap bond for walling. A normal nine inch wall can be made with invisible vertical cavities. This saves 20 percent of bricks and mortar....
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Nand Jha
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"Rat-trap bond wall"
| 3 years ago
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I agree with pradeep on this because it gives the same effect of 10" brick wall and the gap which is there it gives good thermal comfort in the house, and also there is 20% less consumption of bricks.....
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Ideate: "What are the cost-effective construction technologies Happening in India??" deleted from your view.
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