All posts tagged "standards"
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ConstructionDubai Executive Council approves new building code for emirate’s construction sector
The Dubai Executive Council has approved a new building code that outlines a revised set of construction rules and standards for the...
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ConstructionOpinion: How we can advance BIM standards
88% of construction stakeholders believe that building information modelling (BIM) can enable better design insight and that it will be the catalyst...
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ConstructionRICS launches new global retail measurement standard
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has launched a new global retail measurement standard that addresses global benchmarks on measuring retail...
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InterviewsThe Standard Bearer
Given their omnipresence in the construction industry, it’s hard to imagine a world in which contractors and consultants didn’t make use of...
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ConstructionAbu Dhabi to unify road standards
The Department of Transport in Abu Dhabi has launched a project to unify road engineering standards by adopting the best international practices...
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ConstructionQatar approves new building law
The Qatari Cabinet has issued a new legislation stipulating safety and security measures to be implemented by residential, commercial, administrative and industrial...
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ConstructionChinese contractors quit Saudi market over standards, quality
Difficulties in executing construction projects in accordance with Saudi Arabia’s rules and regulations have prompted several Chinese contractors to withdraw from the...
