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Introduction to Construction

Introduction to Construction. Mr . O’Rourke. What is Construction Technology?. The use of resources efficiently to produce a structure on a site. Resources. TICTEMP Time Information Capitol Tools and Machines Energy Materials People. Construction Project Examples.

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Introduction to Construction

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  1. Introduction to Construction Mr. O’Rourke

  2. What is Construction Technology? • The use of resources efficiently to produce a structure on a site

  3. Resources • TICTEMP • Time • Information • Capitol • Tools and Machines • Energy • Materials • People

  4. Construction Project Examples • 1 story home -> 100 story skyscraper • New road -> Golf course • Sewer system -> Power plant • All Construction can be put into 2 groups: • Building Construction • Heavy Engineering Construction

  5. Building Construction • Houses • Public Service Buildings • Commercial Buildings • Industrial Buildings • High-rise Buildings

  6. Heavy Engineering Construction • Roadways (bridges) • Water Control Projects • Pipelines

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