Everyone has right to an inviolable, decorous, and decent housing. And one of the most important aspects of that is affordable and social housing. But does affordable housing brings stability, economic diversity and improves ...

The research in discussion is a pragmatic exploration of a previous study which identified methods architecting the dress. The dress was considered as a body attachment and the methods of architecting was three-fold. ...

This paper presents the case of shortfalls from the forecasted demand in feasibility studies of infrastructure construction projects (ICP). The demand forecast is generally required during the project formulation stage. ...

Earned Value Management (EVM) was introduced as a powerful project control mechanism to make projects move towards their success. As sophisticated large scale building construction work is now being undertaken in Sri Lanka, ...

Recognizing students as key stakeholders, this research aims to assess students’ satisfaction with their experiences at community college CURAJ through a Student Satisfaction Survey based on SERVQUAL model. The SERVQUAL ...

Daylight creates an ambience of quiet tranquillity and visual comfort to link the modern library user, psychologically, with the space they occupy. In order to provide comfortable and glare-free light in reading spaces, ...

Heritage must not only be a historic monument but also an active factor in contemporary life. The use of cultural heritage as a tool to respond to the rapidly changing socio-economic conditions becomes one of major focus ...

Primary School is considered the starting point of the learning process of a child and should be designed with a conducive learning environment aligned with the intended learning outcomes. Colour being an important visual ...

Rapid population growth causes the trend of high-rise buildings in the urban area. The modification of urban surface generates the poor scenario of microclimate, which mainly contributes to the increase of Urban Heat Island ...

Colombo is rapidly expanding both horizontally and vertically. With limited land and infrastructure resources, the adoption of compact forms invariably result in high-rise developments and Colombo is not an exception. ...