...Zhi Sun; Shoujian Zhang Purpose – The complexity of the construction standards affects the relevance between the system internal elements. Therefore, research on the systematic effect can make the construction activities get the optimum benefit. The purpose of this paper is to discuss...

...Ad Straub Purpose This paper aims to provide insight into the use of a standard for condition assessment. Design/methodology/approach The paper is based on a literature review, an analysis of the development, content and practical use of the Dutch Standard for Condition Assessment of Buildings...

... collected it is clear that there are five particular themes (areas of information collected and recorded, Figure 2) that can be identified. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Construction industry Quality Standardization Snagging has become an accepted feature of the procurement...