Building construction can be categorize into two different stages :
- PRE-CONSTRUCTION STAGE :
- Feasibility Study : Assessing the practicality and viability of the project
- Site Selection : Choosing a right location for the building project is very essential
- Permitting and Approval : This has to do with obtaining necessary licenses and permits
- Design and Planning : Developing architectural and engineering plan.
- SITE PREPARATION : Demolition and clearing
- Removal of existing structures and vegetation
- Utility Connections : drilling of borehole for water supply, electricity and other connections
- Grading and Excavation : Leveling the ground and uprooting and digging trenches as needed which has to do with reinforcement and technicians.
- FOUNDATION CONSTRUCTION : Footings : Creating the base of foundation .
- Foundation Walls : Building concrete wall with 18mm iron rod that support the foundation structure
- Slab : Pouring concrete for the floor base of the building to enhance durability of the structure.
- STRUCTURAL FRAMING : Floor System : Constructing the floor of the building.
- Wall System : Erecting the wall of the structure by portioning into different segment i.e sitting room ,dinning area ,rooms, toilets and kitchen.
- Roof System : Installing the roof framework.
- ENCLOSURE : Adding exterior ,cladding and installation.
- Doors and Windows : Installing exit and entry door and windows.
- Roofing : Completing the roof casting concrete slabs for P.O.P fittings and chandeliers.
6 ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING : Installing wiring ,plumbing and HVAC system
- Insulation and Drywall : Adding insulation and finishing interior walls.
- FINISHES :
- Flooring : Installing floor covering like tiles, carpet or hardwood.
- Painting : Applying paint or finishes to walls and ceilings.
- Fixtures : Adding fixtures such as lights ,cabinets and appliances.
- EXTERIOR FINISHES : Landscaping : Completing outdoor areas with greenery landscaping design.
- Sidewalks and Driveways : Constructing pathways and road access
- Exterior Painting and Finishing : Applying final touches to the building interior and exterior parts.