School of Built Environment (SBE): Recent submissions
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Enhancing construction management in local government projects: analyzing site instructions impact on the Ndirindiri market project in Obongi District
(Makerere University, 2024-06)The research findings provide comprehensive insights into the impact of site instructions on the Ndirindiri Market Project in Obongi District, shedding light on opportunities to enhance construction management in Local ... -
Reconstruction of Lubiri Ring Road (3.5KM) in Lubaga Division
(Makerere University, 2023)This project report entails the construction methodology used and aspects of construction project management practice exercised by the author while part of the supervision and construction team during the Reconstruction ... -
Assessing the impact of scope adjustment on project cost as a measure of project success : A case study on the construction supervision of Kwik Residential Apartments in Mutungo, Kigo
(Makerere University, 2024)In the context of construction projects, a variation usually refers to any change or modification made to the original scope, design, or specifications of the project. Variations can arise due to various reasons such as ... -
Claims management on Masaka - Bukakata Road Project
(Makerere University, 2024-08)Claims, being endemic in nature, have the ability to define the success of a project. This research study was therefore conducted to analyze claims, their root causes and devise effective management techniques to counter ... -
The impact of compensation delays on water supply projects: case study of construction supervision of Kapchorwa Town Water Supply and Sanitation System
(Makerere University, 2024-06)Compensation of Project Affected Persons on water supply and sanitation projects can sometimes be unfair and delayed hence leading to protests from the affected persons and delays in the project completion. The study was ... -
The construction of subcounty administration block in KOCHEKA subcounty, Bukedea district
(Makerere University, 2024)This report is about the Construction of the Administration Block for Kocheka Sub County in Bukedea District, under which the author participated as Project Manager on the Clients’ side. Detailed construction approach ... -
The construction of subcounty administration block in KOCHEKA subcounty, Bukedea district
(Makerere University, 2024)This report is about the Construction of the Administration Block for Kocheka Sub County in Bukedea District, under which the author participated as Project Manager on the Clients’ side. Detailed construction approach ... -
An assessment of project variations in the construction of the Gulu logistics hub in Northern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024)This study evaluates the variations encountered during the construction of the Gulu logistics hub, aiming to identify variations incurred, analyze their effects, and recommend best practices for mitigation on construction ... -
Drivers of cost overruns on drainage construction of Nabulagala channel in Lubaga Division
(Makerere University, 2024)Construction projects form part of infrastructure projects, implemented with the primary objective of delivering value to society, and this has existed for ages. In the recent past, the construction sector has become leading ... -
Exploring Vertical Housing for Informal Settlements: A case of Kamwokya II in Kampala.
(Makerere University, 2024-08)In Uganda, urban informal settlements pose significant challenges in terms of housing quality, density, and livaebility, especially in rapidly growing cities like Kampala. This study explores the plausibility of introducing ... -
Determinants of cost and time overrun in Construction project: a case of construction of Boro Solar - Powered pipe water supply gravity flow system in Pakwach District.
(Makerere University, 2024-06-28)The construction industry contributes a lot to the development of a country. In the same way, the Ugandan construction industry is important and contributes to Uganda's development. Most construction projects experience ... -
Strategies for enhancing Mortgage Financing accessibility in Uganda: analyzing urban house developers awareness, challenges, and Bank credit professionals' perceptions.
(Makerere University, 2024-07-12)In Uganda, stringent mortgage eligibility terms impede access to housing finance services, deterring many prospective house developers from obtaining loans. Within a positivist research paradigm, this study investigates ... -
Busia Neighbourhood Redevelopment project.
(Makerere University, 2024-02-17)Proposed design area is located in the heart of Wandegeya Parish. It is an area characterized by a lot student activity due to the high student population from the neighbouring institutions that is Makerere University and ... -
Redevelopement of Teso bar neighbourhood in Adyel Division-Lira City West
(Makerere University, 2024-02)SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: To protect and realise the potential of Teso Bar Community as part of the Lira City Centre”. To maintain and enhance the open space at the heart of Teso Bar in a way that is commensurate with its ... -
Proposed pharmaceutical warehouse and office construction.
(Makerere University, 2020-12)National Medical Stores (NMS) is an autonomous government corporation that was established in 1993 under Act of Parliament, Chapter 207 of the laws of Uganda by the Ugandan legislature. Its core mandate was to procure, ... -
Up grading of Akasingenge neighborhood - Mbarara City.
(Makerere University, 2022-02-24)The study was carried out in Akasingenge neighborhood which is located in Mbarara city. The parliament of Uganda in 20220 uplifted Mbarara municipality to a city status. This implies that there is urgent need to address ... -
Redevelopment of Kiyindi Waterfront.
(Makerere University, 2024-02-17)Kiyindi has a landing site which is among the 52 designated landing sites in Buikwe district. Kiyindi gets its name from the owner of the land called Kiyindiru who donated it to one of the Kabakas of Buganda while he was ... -
Redevelopment of Rushoroza Neighbourhood, Nyanga Ward, Kabwohe Division, Sheema Municipal Council, 2023 – 2033.
(Makerere University, 2023)The project focuses on Redevelopment of Rushoroza neighbourhood located in Rushoroza Cell, Nyanga Ward, Kabwohe Division in Sheema Municipal Council is key to improve Connectivity, livability, environmental sustainability, ... -
Harnessing the Amabere Ganyina Mwiru cultural and heritage tourist site.
(Makerere University, 2023-02-17)mabere ga Nyina Mwiru as a tourist site lacks sense of a place. Apparently the site Is Under Increasing Pressure from Tourism and lacks adequate and planned facilities to serve the increasing number of visitors. For example: ... -
Analyzing the potential of Cycling in the CBD of Kampala City.
(Makerere University, 2023-03)The aim of this study was to analyse the potential of cycling in the Central Business District (CBD) of Kampala City. This research identified the factors affecting cycling, examined the city dweller’s perceptions on ...