Browsing School of Built Environment (SBE) Collection by Subject "Building materials"
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Assessment of the causes of poor compliance and implementation of building codes and regulations in residential areas of Wakiso. (Case study Kireku)
(Makerere University, 2019-06)The study aimed at assessing the causes of poor compliance and implementation of the building codes and regulations in residential areas of Kireku. The study focused on three objectives that is to determine; causes of ... -
A cost and time analysis of earthbags and clay bricks as building wall systems un Uganda
(Makerere University, 2020-12)The high cost of building materials, such as clay bricks, among others, has made building construction products expensive in Uganda. Since wall construction is one of the major components of the entire building process, ... -
Experimental study on the deterioration of concrete with age on the different buildings in Kampala, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-09)The deterioration of concrete with age in buildings is a common issue at forefront of many engineering professionals. This may be in form of cracking of the structural members, spalling and corrosion of reinforcement among ... -
An exploration of sensorial properties of building materials and their effect on hospice care. A case of selected materials.
(2019-12)The main aim of this study is to assist designers to be able to widen their material choice knowledge in relation to specific design projects at hand, it is thus important to not only know about the properties of new ...