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Quality Management & OHS

Cost vs Quality – The perpetual conundrum

The cost vs quality tradeoff is a common dilemma faced by many industries, including construction. Here we summarise our understanding based on responses from the industry leaders.

Author: Shashank Vaidya - Director
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Concrete Technology

Concrete defects – a ticking time bomb!

This article outlines the importance of corrective and preventive action, aside from immediate repairs addressing concrete defects in construction projects.

Author: Shashank Vaidya - Director
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Project Management

Fast-tracking construction – a holistic perspective

It is every construction professional’s dream to be able to fast-track the project they work on. However, rarely do we consider the idea holistically (safety-quality-cost). We share a few thoughts around this today.

Author: Shashank Vaidya - Director
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Concrete Technology

Coarse Aggregates – the unsung heroes of concrete

Aggregates both coarse and fine do not receive the attention that they deserve. Let us understand the contribution of coarse aggregate in concrete.

Author: Shashank Vaidya - Director
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Value Engineering

FAQs on Value Engineering (Part 2)

Most of us understand very well, the value created by Value Engineering. Why then is it utilized so ineffectively by so many?

Author: Shashank Vaidya - Director
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Structural Design Engineering

Use of academic institutes for review of structural design – A point of view

Should premier academic institutes be tasked with undertaking peer reviews regardless of the size and complexity of the structures?

Author: Shashank Vaidya - Director
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Value Engineering
Value Engineering

FAQs on Value Engineering

Value engineering is a critical early-stage activity of a project. But do we understand it completely? Here is Part 1 of our FAQs...

Author: Shashank Vaidya - Director
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Quality Management & OHS

Technical Audit of Construction Project

Technical Audit is different from a QMS Audit under ISO 9001. It covers all the functions but does not examine the Engineering aspects of the operations

Author: Shashank Vaidya - Director
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Quality Management & OHS

Structural Audits – How to get it right?

Understand sequence of conducting structural audit and issuance of stability certificate by a licensed structural engineer.

Author: Shashank Vaidya - Director
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Project Management

The spectrum of Project Management Consultancy services

Project Management adopts different business models. Depending on In-House Vs Outsourced functions, Wide spectrum of PMC services exists.

Author: Shashank Vaidya - Director
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