Building construction means any physical activity on the site involved in the erection of a structure, cladding, external finish, formwork, fixture, fitting of service installation and the unloading of plant, machinery, materials or the like.
Colleges and Universities Offering Certificate in Building Construction in Ghana:
Cape Coast Technical University
Accra technical university
Entry Requirement
Course duration: 3 Years
What are the 5 types of building construction?
Buildings can be categorized into five different types of construction: fire-resistive, non-combustible, ordinary, heavy timber, and wood-framed.
What are the 3 types of construction?
Broadly, there are three sectors of construction: buildings, infrastructure, and industrial: Building construction is usually further divided into residential and non-residential.
What are the steps in building construction?
Prepare Construction Site and Pour Foundation.
Complete Rough Framing.
Complete Rough Plumbing, Electrical HVAC.
Install Insulation.
Complete Drywall and Interior Fixtures, Start Exterior Finishes.
Finish Interior Trim, Install Exterior Walkways and Driveway.
What are the 4 types of construction?
Residential Building.
Institutional and Commercial Building.
Specialized Industrial Construction.
Infrastructure and Heavy Construction.
How do you calculate construction cost?
Total Cost. = Builtup area × Approx cost per sq. ft. = 1000 × 1000. = 1000000.00 Rs. …
Amount of Aggregate Required. = Builtup area × 0.608. = 1000 × 0.608. = 608.00 Ton. …
Flooring. = Builtup area × 1.3. = 1000 × 1.3. = 1300.00 Sq.