ARCHITECTS
The ArchitectAn architect is the person in-charge of space planning and facade design of buildings. Architects offer or render services in connection with the design and construction of a building, or group of buildings and the space within the site surrounding the buildings, that have as their principal purpose human occupancy or use.Professionally, an architect's decisions affect public safety, and thus an architect must undergo training consisting of advanced education and a for practical experience to earn a license from Professional Regulation Commission to practice architecture.Roles of an Architect in Philippines ConstructionGenerally, architects are...
CIVIL ENGINEERS IN THE PHILIPPINES
What is a Civil Engineer?A civil engineer is a professional person which is trained and licensed by the law to perform the function of designing the civil aspects, specifically architectural and structural, of the building and supervising the construction or installation of those items.Civil Engineers are in-charge of structural design and the overall supervision and management of constructions. They are also responsible for safety of the workers and the public safety during construction. Civil engineers must have an engineering degree from a school and must pass a Professional Engineer examination...
CONSTRUCTION METHODS
Why methods of Construction Companies Differ?Home builders and Contractors adopts different set of methods in building and house construction. Small construction company tends to favor the used of light and disposable tools and equipments that are low cost and easier to purchase due to capital considerations. Big and established construction company favors the used of heavier and quality wised tools and equipments that last longer although purchased at an extra prices. Established contractors rely on the long term benefits of the tools on its continued used for the upcoming projects. As such,...
Construction Planning
What is Planning?Planning is an art, and the art of planning exist only among human beings. This power to be able to plan distinguishes man from the other members of the animal kingdom.Planning is a philosophy. Looking ahead is way of thinking, a concern about the future effects today’s actions. Planning involves a state of the mind that recognizes the need for orderliness and the value of direction. Individual planners may sway between optimism and pessimism, but they dare not stray too far from reality.Planning is integration. Both long and...
Building and House Construction Cost in the Philippines
Methods of ComputationCost of construction is generally computed in two ways. First is through detailed estimating and second is through the area method.Detailed estimating refers to the process of deriving the total cost by computing the quantity of each item of work and their equivalent materials and labor cost. This process requires that a plan be prepared first before the estimate can proceed. It is the more accurate method of computation and usually arrived at lower cost than the area method. This method is preferable because it force the contractors or...
Construction Company and Building Contractor
What is a Building Contractors, Home Builders or Construction Company?Any entity or individual that accepts a contract which includes the delivery of product that involves construction processes or a product that will be used in construction is generally considered as a Construction Contractor. In the Philippines, Contractors come in different names. Terms such as construction company, building contractors, house builders and home builders are some of the popular addresses that may refer to a construction contractors. The address for construction contractors may depend on its specialty and the scope of works...
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