The Role of Buildings Industry
The Role of the Building Industry Part 1, 2 & 3
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What is Facilities Management?
Authors : Karl Attard What is Facilities Management? Over the last centuries, humans have always thrived to create safe and secure spaces for shelter and human convenience. With the development of technology, engineering, and the construction industry facilities management has become a process to align the organisation’s corporate strategy with their physical assets to ensure …
What is Quality In Terms of Construction
Authors : Solid Base Quality in construction means that projects are finished within the guidelines established by the Scope of Work. Finishing the project on time, meeting the requirements of the agreement and staying within budget are all essential aspects of quality management. Quality control measures are an option for construction companies to ensure their …
Scaffolding in Malta
Authors : Jesmond Chetcuti & Marc V. Spiteri What a Developer Needs To Know It would be difficult for anybody to refute the current state of the construction industry in Malta at the moment. The case of Jaiteh Lamin and the most recent incident which resulted in the death of another construction worker, this time …
Financing Real Estate Projects – The time is now!
When getting a loan from a bank, one of the decision-making factors is the interest rate together with other determinant factors like the quality of service and the speed of response. In the recent months we have been hearing of the continuous increase of European Centra Bank (ECB) reference rates as a tentative to contain …
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An Introduction to Procurement in Construction
A project may be considered successful if the building is delivered at the stipulated time, to budget, as per specifications, and built in a safe environment (Lester, 2007)
Industrial Heritage in Malta: Reinforced Concrete Water Tower Conservation Project
The article reviews the conservation of the unique Reinforced Concrete Water Tower at the Public Abattoir in Marsa, Malta.
Legal – Court Report
In a judgment dated 20th July 2020 (Ref. App. Ċiv. 282/19) the Court of Appeal confirmed an earlier judgment of the First Hall of the Civil Court, awarding damages to the family of an 84-year-old lady who died when her home collapsed on her.
JM Vassallo Vibro Steel Ltd Factory Visit by the Editorial Team
Our editorial team had an exciting meeting with Mr Raymond Vassallo, chairperson of JMV Group Limited which owns JM Vassallo Vibro Steel Ltd.