Selecting a contractor is one of the most crucial decisions in any construction project. The right contractor can ensure that your project is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. However, with so many options available, it can be challenging to know what to look for. This article outlines key […]
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In construction, several factors contribute to the success and longevity of a project. While many focus primarily on design, materials, and construction techniques, overlooking the importance of soil testing and site preparation can prove detrimental in the long run. Understanding Soil TestingSoil testing involves conducting a thorough examination of the soil’s composition and characteristics. It […]
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As part of its commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility, Arkland Group, one of Nigeria’s top real estate firms, recently hosted Chess in Slums Africa through the Chess Beyond Borders initiative to mark its #BuildToWin campaign while also commemorating the world chess week. The event included the announcement of scholarships for six CISA kids, a friendly […]
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Staff of ASL Contractors, celebrated the birthday of the CEO/Founder, Mr. Jide Olumodimu, on Monday, June 24th, 2024. The day was filled with joy, appreciation, and a strong sense of team spirit. Leading up to the event, the team worked diligently to ensure every detail was perfect. The office was transformed with vibrant balloons and […]
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At ASL, we’re passionate about creating exceptional buildings that stand the test of time. But what truly sets us apart from the competition? It’s the innovative and meticulous approach we take to every stage of the building process. Here are 10 unique aspects that make ASL your perfect building partner: Building a new structure is […]
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The construction industry plays a significant role in shaping our built environment. However, traditional practices can leave a substantial carbon footprint. In this blog post, we’ll explore the compelling reasons why prioritizing sustainable building practices makes good business sense for contractors. Beyond Environmental Benefits: A Multifaceted Approach to Sustainability Sustainable construction is about more than […]
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Nigeria’s rapid urbanization has fueled a boom in high-rise construction, especially in major cities. However, the country’s diverse geology presents a unique challenge: soft soils like clay and silt are prevalent in coastal and river delta regions. These soils struggle to support heavy structures due to their low bearing capacity and high compressibility, potentially leading […]
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In construction, technological innovations are fundamentally reshaping project planning. Tools like Building Information Modeling (BIM), advanced project management software, and AI-driven analytics are streamlining processes, enhancing accuracy, and improving safety. This shift not only boosts efficiency but also ensures that projects are more aligned with modern demands for sustainability and precision. Technological Integration and Collaboration […]
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On construction sites, safety is more than a priority—it’s a necessity. Ensuring the well-being of every team member begins with thorough training and education. It’s essential that every worker, whether on their first day or tenth year on the job, understands how to handle equipment safely and recognizes potential hazards. Regular training refreshers and workshops […]
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