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THE EFFECT OF RISING COST OF BUILDING MATERIALS ON RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT

Abstract Building materials played an important role in the Property development. It includes those materials put together in erecting or constructing structures, development is not conceivable without their use. The cost of building materials poses a significant threat to both the construction industry and people aspiring to own houses and that many projects were not completed on time due to the cost of materials, which have been on the increase. ...

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THE CONTROL OF BUILDING MATERIALS ON CONSTRUCTION SITE TO REDUCE MATERIALS WASTAGE AND CORRESPONDINGLY INCREASE THE CONTRACTOR’S PROFIT MARGIN

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Project delivery in the Nigeria construction industry is largely characterized by abandonment and delay at varied stages of completion. This pathetic situation is borne out of the construction of management in the industry on labour productivity thereby relegating to the background the importance of materials employed in job-execution. The cost of materials constitutes 50-60% of the total cost of construction. The costs and ...

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