Why completing abandoned buildings for habitation is dangerous —Experts
Completing abandoned uncompleted buildings for habitation carries major safety and financial implications including structural degradation and high renovation costs. To ensure the buildings are safe for use after their completion, the issue of structural degradation and others must be adequately addresed, according to construction experts.
Court nullifies NIA’s claim of ARCON being disbanded
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has nullified the claim by the Nigerian Institute of Architects, NIA, that the Architects’ Registration Council of Nigeria ARCON, the regulatory body of architecture profession in the country, has been dissolved and therefore has no power to sanction erring members of NIA.
ADRON Homes to replicate new housing types in Lagos, FCT
Adron Homes and Properties Limited, a Lagos-based real estate firm is set to expand its horizon by replicating some of its new housing initiatives such as Town Park and Gardens and Central Park and Gardens in Imota, Lagos and Kuje area of the Federal Capital City, Abuja in the nearest future.
World’s leading cement, concrete companies launch global association
Concrete association, GCCA, a progressive new association, dedicated to developing and strengthening the sector’s contribution to sustainable construction.
CLI: Visionscape transiting waste mgt into next global phase in Lagos soon — Irvine, Visionscape’s CEO
Recently, Lagos metropolis, in an unprecedented situation, had been inundated with refuse heaps thereby posing serious health hazards to over 23 million residents.
Former Industry Minister tasks surveyors on Climate Change
Against the backdrop of the ravaging effects of climate change and global warming sweeping across the world, and the need for their adaptation and mitigation,former Minister of Industry, and past Chairman, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Onikepo Akande, has charged land surveyors to take advantage of their profession as land cartographers to advocate policies that will make the environment sustainable devoid of environmental degradation.
