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Development of a Housing Eligibility Assessment Scoring Method for low-income urgent repair programs
Andrea Nana Ofori-Boadu, Musibau Adeola Shofoluwe, Robert PyleThe purpose of this paper is to develop a Housing Eligibility Assessment Scoring Method (HEASM) for low-income Urgent Repair Programs (URPs).
Impacts of residential construction defects on customer satisfaction
Raphael Negri Milion, Thaís da C.L. Alves, José Carlos PaliariThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the impact of defects on the satisfaction of residential construction customers. Three working hypotheses were tested: first, defects…
Quantifying the recurring nature of fitout to assist LCA studies in office buildings
Perry ForsytheThe purpose of this paper is to quantify fitout churn in office buildings to more accurately evaluate the recurrent embodied energy in life cycle assessment studies.
Effects of different weights and lifting postures on balance control following repetitive lifting tasks in construction workers
Maxwell Fordjour Antwi-Afari, Heng Li, David John Edwards, Erika Anneli Pärn, JoonOh Seo, Arnold WongRepetitive lifting tasks have detrimental effects upon balance control and may contribute toward fall injuries, yet despite this causal linkage, risk factors involved remain…
Brexit: measuring the impact upon skilled labour in the UK construction industry
Marwan Mohamed, Erika Anneli Pärn, David John EdwardsThe purpose of this paper is to present an understanding of the potential impact of Brexit upon the UK construction industry. Specifically, the work analyses the construction…
ISSN:
2398-4708Renamed from:
Structural SurveyOnline date, start – end:
2017Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr Mark Shelbourn
- Prof David Proverbs