Alexandria between the fact and the future
Alexandria is the second capital of the Arab Republic of Egypt, therefore, it is important and ranks second in terms of population and building density. It lies on the western banks of the Damietta branch to the Rosetta Canal.
The Arabian Codes for Sustainability "َQATAR"
It is undeniable to admit that sustainability has become a paradigm and an important issue that all countries and societies should address seriously, amid the lack of resources in the world, especially energy which reflects the main weakness of human beings since decades ago.
The Arabian Codes for Sustainability "Lebanon"
It is undeniable to admit that sustainability has become a paradigm and an important issue that all countries and societies should address seriously, amid the lack of resources in the world, especially energy which reflects the main weakness of human beings since decades ago.
The Arabian Codes for Sustainability "Egypt"
Sustainability is essential for the continuance of a cycle to occur and for preserving natural resources. Without environmental requirements, material damages occur with building, construction, manufacturing, extraction, and other works. These include resource depletion, climate changes, global warming, and more.
Role of «Building Information Modeling» for the site engineer
Construction Site Management is an important area of concern between contractors and clients because delays in construction can cost both parties a lot of time and money. Certain construction management techniques are therefore being developed to help address these concerns, such as the adoption of Building Information Modeling (BIM).
The Egyptian real estate market … lack of trust between buyer and developer
Urban economics and urban assessment expert Dr. Eng. Seif El-Din Farag explains the reasons for Egypt's lack of trust between real estate buyers and developers in the Egyptian real estate market, including the lack of trust itself.
Two researchers at Tokyo University develop a new type of concrete
A Japanese study discovered the possibility of producing a new building material called "the calcium carbonate concrete" fabricated of concrete wastes and the carbon dioxide emitted from the air or industrial exhaust gases
The Egyptian real estate market … "Units area calculation"
In weekly articles on the (Al Bursa) website, Dr. Seif El-Din Ahmed Farag, the urban economics and real estate appraisal expert, addresses the Egyptian real estate market issues, among of which Real estate unit area calculation, confirming that dealing with real estate unit net area is the best way to deal between developer and buyer.
Digitalization of the Construction Industry
Digitalization has seen rapid growth due to the "Coronavirus", because it offers a safer alternative to how people used to work, not only has it helped us continue working during the pandemic, but it has also pointed out glaring issues in our work cultures and environments, whether it is a waste of resources or health benefits.
FRP bars vs. steel bars in concrete reinforcement
Stronger and lighter. Why didn’t FRP replace steel in concrete reinforcement so far?