Construction has a complex environment, surrounded by ambiguous or incomplete information, with multiple goals and various stakeholders. In this environment, risk management is a challenging task, and it is usually treated superficially or ignored. In small and medium construction projects, risk ...
Risk Assessment Model of Tendering for Chinese Building Projects This paper presents a risk assessment model for tendering of Chinese building projects on the basis of identification and evaluation of the major risk even... D Fang,PS Fong,M Li - 《Journal of Construction Engineering & Management》...
systematic risk managementThe construction industry happens to be one of the key sectors of every nation's economy by way of value creation, employment and contribution to Gross Domestic Product. However, just like other sectors of the economy, the industry is saddled with numerous risks making ...
One of the biggest issues for underground construction in a densely built-up urban environment is the potentially adverse impact on buildings adjacent to deep excavations. In Singapore, a building damage assessment is usually carried out using a three-staged approach to assess the risk of damage ca...
riskexperienceperceptionhigh-rise constructionIndonesiaRisk is part of everyday life. The assessment of the degree of risk is considerably influenced by the perception of the assessor towards the risk. A questionnaire survey and interviews were carried out on engineers of building contracting firms in ...
The US construction industry annually experiences a relatively high rate of fatalities and injuries; therefore, improving safety practices should be considered a top priority for this industry. Modular/prefabricated building construction is a construction strategy that involves manufacturing of the whole buil...
Due to the high-risk nature of construction work, having a comprehensive construction safety management plan is essential.Construction safety management is the formal process that details how safety plans are rolled out within the company.Using a construction SMS can help companies reduce accidents, im...
Delayed delivery, materials damaged, and cost overruns occur because of increasing uncertainties and risks, which may cause disjointedness in cruise construction planning. Therefore, it is essential to conduct a risk assessment of the CDL-CIMs to examine their adverse impacts on cruise construction. ...
In urban areas their 'potential effects on buildings are an important consideration in the design and construction of tunnels. This paper summarizes the methodology adopted for prediction of ground movements and assessment of the risk of building damage adopted for three major urban tunnelling projects...
Design-build methods are one of the options in carrying out the construction of high-rise buildings with a high level of uncertainty from design phase to construction, which also affects the safety performance of the project itself. Therefore, a prevention standard for a high-risk event is neede...