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Barriers of Occupational Safety Implementation in Infrastructure Projects: Gaza Strip Case

Abu Aisheh, Yazan Issa; Tayeh, Bassam A.; Alaloul, Wesam Salah; Jouda, Amro Fareed (MDPI AG, 2021-03-29)

Infrastructure projects are the foundation for essential public services and have an influential position in societal development. Although the role of infrastructure projects is substantial, they can involve complexities ...

Factors Affecting Sustainability Performance during the Construction Stage in Building Projects-Consultants’ Perspective

Tayeh, Bassam A.; Abu Aisheh, Yazan I.; Abuzuhri, Ibrahim O. (Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 2020-02-18)

Background: The construction industry significantly contributes towards enriching human inhabitation within the built environment. However, the industry generates one-third of the world’s carbon emissions per annum (a ...

Factors affecting defects occurrence in the construction stage of residential buildings in Gaza Strip

Tayeh, Bassam A.; Maqsoom, Ahsen; Aisheh, Yazan Issa Abu; Almanassra, Mansour; Salahuddin, Hammad; Qureshi, Muhammad Irshad (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2020-02)

The building defects are always of great concern for construction industry as they cause delays before handing over and increase maintenance costs during occupancy of the buildings. Due to the rapid development and population ...

Factors Affecting Defects Occurrence in Structural Design Stage of Residential Buildings in Gaza Strip

Tayeh, Bassam A.; Hamad, Rami J.A.; Alaloul, Wesam Salah; Almanassra, Mansour (Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 2019-11-15)

Background: Residential buildings are an essential and significant satisfaction pillar for the human’s life to ensure a safe and durable residence. In addition, due to the rapid development and population growth in the ...

Contractors' attitudes towards the factors affecting sustainability performance: Evidence from Palestine

Tayeh, Bassam A.; Durdyev, Serdar; Abuzuhri, Ibrahim O.; Hosseini, M. Reza; Thurnell, Derek (Wiley, 2019-09)

Implementing more sustainable practices in the construction industry would provide healthier and safer environmental conditions as well as ethical approaches. The conventional wisdom is that their uptake will continue to ...

Techniques and benefits of implementing the last planner system in the Gaza Strip construction industry

Tayeh, Bassam A.; Hallaq, Khalid Al; Zahoor, Hafiz; Al Faqawi, Abdulla H. (Emerald, 2019-08-02)

Purpose-The purpose of this paper is to prioritize the vital tools/techniques for the effective implementation of the last planner system (LPS) in the cross-cultural setting of a developing country, i.e. Gaza Strip. Besides, ...

Post Disaster Housing Reconstruction after 2014 Gaza Strip’s Conflict: Influencing Factors

A Tayeh, Bassam (Juniper Publishers, 2019-07-02)

Housing reconstruction projects are complex in nature because of the many stages and also the many stakeholders they have. The objective of this study is to investigate the main factors influencing the reconstruction process ...

Assessment of Road Safety Audit Status in Gaza Strip, Palestine

Alhelou, Fadel O.; Sarraj, Yahya R. (Science Publishing Group, 2019-05-23)

Local statistics in the last ten years indicate that the number of road accidents in both Gaza Strip and the West Bank is continuously increasing. Recent statistics by the Traffic Accidents Investigation Office of the ...

SELECTING THE APPROPRIATE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT TYPE BY USING THE ANALYTICAL HIERARCHY PROCESS APPROACH

Tayeh, Bassam A.; Abed, Mohammed; El-Hallaq, Khalid; Abed, Maged (2019-03)

No contract type is perfect; one type may be better suited than another based on the unique requirements of a particular project. All of the contract types have distinct advantages and disadvantages with the best choice ...

Towards lean and green thinking in construction projects at Gaza Strip

El-Sawalhi, Nabil I.; Jaber, Bilal Majid; Al Shukri, Abed (Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2018-11-01)

Background and problem: Integrating lean and green principles while implementing construction project has become an important aspect of modern construction. Lean construction and green building are used to maximize the ...