Browsing WCS - 2015 by Author "Disaratna, PAPVDS"

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  • Comprehensive study about Sri Lankan contractors’ estimation practice 
    Ganeshu, P; Disaratna, PAPVDS; Francis, M [Conference-Full-text]
    The “estimating process” is a significant element within the circle of construction due to the lack of financial resources available. Tender cost estimating in Sri Lankan construction industry requires extensive knowledge ...
  • Framework for ensuring effectiveness of maintenance in building services 
    Jayasinghe, DPSD; Disaratna, PAPVDS; Weerasinghe, RPNP [Conference-Full-text]
    Maintenance management of building services has become one of the critical issues among building sector professionals recently. The interruptions or damages to the building services extensively affect the core operation ...
  • Minimising variations in lump sum contracts 
    Sampath, NHA; Disaratna, PAPVDS; Francis, M. [Conference-Full-text]
    Construction industry is large, complex and uncertain in nature. Thus, variations have become an inevitable situation in construction projects irrespective of the type, size and complexity. This research therefore focuses ...
  • Mitigating claims through conflict avoidance in construction industry 
    Sendanayake, HD; Disaratna, PAPVDS; Francis, M [Conference-Full-text]
    Conflict is defined as a serious disagreement or argument about something important between parties. When there are differences, incompatibilities in interests among parties involved, it is obvious a conflict could be ...