A study of buildability and productivity on design and build projects in the building industry

The objective of the study is to examine the factors that affect buildability and productivity, its correlation between buildability, productivity and cost efficiency for the building project. A case study on a design and build building project was undertaken to examine the above factors and its...

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Main Author: Yeo, Lock Hoe.
Other Authors: Tiong, Robert Lee Kong
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/6622
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
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Summary:The objective of the study is to examine the factors that affect buildability and productivity, its correlation between buildability, productivity and cost efficiency for the building project. A case study on a design and build building project was undertaken to examine the above factors and its correlation. The study shows that there is a direct correlation between buildability and productivity, which implies that generally projects with good buildability, exhibits higher productivity.