History Of Architecture Building: Palace Of Minos. Dates: 1700-1400 BC. Time period : Bronze Age. Location: Knossos,Crete. Civilization :The Minoans. In the heart of the Mediterranean Sea, South of Greece, lays the island of Crete refuge of the lost civilization of the minions.The island is first refereed as "Kaptara" at the Syrian city of Mani dating from 18 000 BC; Also known as "Keftiu” from the fresco of the Tomb of Rekhmire in the valley of the kings in Egypt. The island's length is 260 km
similarities and differences between The Forbidden City and 19th century merchants’ house in Liverpool, in terms of the material used, the scale of the buildings, the structural & engineering designs and the decorations, despite being in two completely different energy conditions. The Forbidden City, one of the most famous and important buildings in China, was the imperial palace from the Ming dynasty to the end of the Qing dynasty (1420 – 1912). It is located in the centre of Beijing, China, now
Economy Benefit 2.4 Building Technology 3.0 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY/ CASE STUDIES 4.0 CONCLUSION LIST OF TABLES LIST OF FIGURES REFERENCES ABSTRACT Nowadays, the development and construction of new building consumes a significant amount of material and non-renewable resource that can impose large costs. Environmental benefits, combined with energy saving and the social advantage of reusing a valued existing buildings make adaptive reuse old buildings an essential way to practice in
project were made by using bleach on the black paper and start unveils parts of the map. The technique was pure and secret, an unknown journey of finding the city and the history. Through this black drawing of the city I was searching lines and buildings on the black paper, a drawing you couldn’t see before bleaching on it. The process took me days, but the results were surprisingly amazing as the bleach start to reveal the ink that has
interpreted in that fashion. There is no magic bullet. With this caution in maid I will turn to consider some standard form of contracts and how they each deal with payment process claims. I will look at some of the standard form of contracts in the building and construction industry including: 1- AS 4000 – 1997 2- JCC – C 1994 3- AS 2124 - 1992 3.1 AS 4000 – 1997 AS 4000 released in August 1997, has a useful and detailed information regarding sections of progress claims, certificates
all rate of population. This is an ever-increasing issue, which threatens us to cause housing problems in the near future. That is why there are a numerous number of firms in the construction industry engaging themselves in erecting and repairing building, roads, houses, bridges, dams and much more. This capital good industry is a source of heavy units, which are immobile and quite expensive. The government of a country is the main customer of this creative industry, in respect to their different
we planned the work. We are now working with lawyers and putting together a lawsuit. In the meantime, I am looking at getting another builder in to get the work done but because of the cost of construction over the past two years, as well as the building being in worse shape, my cost to renovate has almost doubled. The problem I will analyze is how to deal with both the lawsuit and the construction of the two condos. I have decided to use the starbursting method. According to https://www.mindtools
firefighter is knowing building construction. Building construction is classified as being type 1-fire resistive, type 2-non-combustible, type 3-ordinary, type 4-heavy timber and type 5-wood framed. One will give an overview of building construction, including the various types and designs, the applications of building and fire codes how it relates to firefighting operations, the awareness firefighters should have on the fire ground and what a firefighter should know concerning building collapse. Type
Components of building a house Subject: Construction General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: At the end of my speech, my audience will be able to identify the three components of building a house. Central Idea/Thesis: To build a house correctly you will need to know all about the foundation, the framing, and the cosmetics of a house. INTRODUCTION: A. Did you know that the average cost of a house in 2014 was $175,000? (Trulia, 2014). And did you know that the on average, “homeowners
making concept sketches of buildings but he was never part of the actual building process. I wanted to know more, specifically about the drawings he completed for the zoning requirements. During the early 20th century, in the U.S., there was a massive amount of skyscrapers being build and designed. This was made possible thanks to the advances in steel and concrete that allowed architects to stretch their ideas to their greatest potential. This helped them to create buildings that were larger in width