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Vol. 4 Issue 1 31 Mar 2025

Adoption of Lean Construction Principles in Building Projects: Perspectives from Contractors in Kaduna State

1st Prof. M. Dodo, 2nd Prof. M. Sa'ad, 3rd A.A Salihu

Lean construction principles have been widely adopted globally to eliminate waste and improve construction process efficiency. This paper investigates the extent of lean construction adoption among building contractors in Kaduna State, Nigeria. A questionnaire survey …

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Vol. 3 Issue 2 20 Nov 2024

Cost Overrun Determinants in Public Sector Construction Projects: A Study of Kaduna State Government Projects

1st Prof. A.D. Abdulsalam, 2nd Prof. M.M Garba, 3rd Dr. B. Umar

Cost overrun is a persistent challenge in public sector construction projects worldwide, with particular severity in sub-Saharan Africa where governance and financial systems face unique pressures. This paper identifies and ranks the determinants of cost …

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Vol. 1 Issue 2 20 Sep 2022

Evaluation of Locally Sourced Construction Materials for Low-Cost Housing in Rural Kaduna State

1st Prof. K. Bala, 2nd Prof. D.W Dadu, 3rd Prof. M. Mamman

Access to affordable and durable housing remains a critical challenge in rural Nigeria. This paper evaluates the mechanical properties and cost-effectiveness of locally sourced construction materials — including compressed earth blocks, bamboo composites, and laterite …

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