As Qatar moves forward on hundreds of new construction projects in the lead-up to the 2022 FIFA World Cup, under the broader auspices of its Qatar National Vision 2030 (QNV 2030) development plan, ...

The sixth edition of Qatar Construction Specifications (QCS), to be released by 2018, is expected to set global standards in the field to be a reference for hot and humid regions. This was revealed on ...

The Construction Specification Institute’s (CSI) recommendations for writing effective specifications contain the now familiar “Four C's.” Specifications should be clear, concise, correct and complete ...

The Ministry of Municipality and Environment (MME) has modified and updated Qatar Construction Specifications (QCS) in co-operation with the private and public sectors, the Public Works Authority and ...

Contractors need to be cognizant of certain situations that make it difficult to achieve routine FF and FL requirements and know how to get those specifications changed to more reasonable requirements ...

A new set of construction codes will be released in Qatar by 2018. The sixth edition of the Qatar Construction Specifications (QCS) is expected to be a reference point for building considerations in ...

A project manager or contractor will draw up front-end specifications before the project begins, often as an important part of a tender for the project. Front-end specifications give a clear and ...

Changes to the city's construction guidelines on concrete could improve the lifespan of some new streets by up to 25 per cent. The new guidelines, which spell out specifications for the types of ...