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Evaluation of quality management in construction of public buildings under the decentralized system: the case of Busia and Pallisa Districts of Uganda
(Makerere University, 2007-06)
Over the past few years, Local Governments in Uganda have constructed substantial quantities of public buildings in fulfilment of the Government's initiatives to develop its social infrastructure facilities. This study was ...
Design and construction supervision of residential apartments in Ssonde
(Makerere University, 2022-09-26)
This report gives an account of my involvement in the design and construction supervision of
residential apartments in Ssonde, Mukono district. The project, whose total cost was Uganda
shillings 845,520,800 (VAT inclusive), ...
Upgrading of Masaka-Bukakata Road (41km) from gravel to paved (bitumen standard)
(Makerere University, 2022-09-22)
Masaka-Bukakata road was a gravel road stretching from Nyendo town to Bukakata Landing
site and Lambu fishing site. This presented a connectivity problem to the users with a lot of
defects and challenges not limited to ...
Model for predicting sedimentation of reservoirs in Semi-Arid areas of Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-08)
Prediction of reservoir sediment yield and identification of the most significant factors affecting the rate of reservoir sedimentation continue to be the main challenges faced by government agencies and water utility ...
Project report for construction of Kigarama Seed Secondary School in Sheema District
(Makerere University, 2022-09-19)
This project report contains details of construction of Kigarama Seed Secondary School in Kigarama Sub County, Sheema District. Kigarama Sub County is in the north of Sheema District and boarders Masheruka Town Council and ...
Construction of multi-purpose storey block (classrooms, laboratories, libraries, and toilet facilities) at Musima, Jinja District
(Makerere University, 2022-04-20)
While Construction projects regularly involve a variety of skills that originate from the diversity
professionals, specialists and suppliers, Successful implementation of a construction project can
only be achieved if ...
Monitoring the spatial-temporal drought events and their impact on the productivity of selected major crops in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-05-15)
Drought is a natural local, regional or global phenomenon that is caused by the lack of precipitation over a period. Drought in agriculture is ―shortage of water in the root zone, resulting in decreased crop yield‖ (Salekdeh ...
Options of energy conservation in the brick and tile making industry in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018)
Bricks and tiles are ceramic building materials used in almost all buildings for construction as they are locally available. As a developing country, Uganda’s brick and tile industry is estimated to be growing at a rate ...
Evaluation of the extent of ICT use in the building industry in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-12)
The construction industry has over the years been criticized for inefficiency and poor quality productivity. This situation has been associated to the industry’s ineffective communication and exchange of information and ...
Geographic profiling and spatial analysis of crime for tactical policing: a case study of the murders in the Greater Masaka Sub-Region
(Makerere University, 2022-02-04)
Main Objective: To enhance tactical criminal investigations using geospatial techniques for the analysis of crime (murder) in the Greater Masaka sub region.
Specific Objectives:
1. To determine the criminogenic factors ...