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ASOCSA Papers | 2025 | Can Mass Timber Meet South Africa’s Building Standards? An Evaluation of Strength, Fire, and Moisture Resistance

Can Mass Timber Meet South Africa’s Building Standards? An Evaluation of Strength, Fire, and Moisture Resistance

Back to Past Papers Ferdinand Senam Hassan and Schalk Grobbelaar DOI: Keywords: Mass Timber, Timber Construction, Comparative Analysis, National Building...

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ASOCSA Papers | 2025 | The Impact of AI & ML on Risk Assessment in Construction

The Impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) on Risk Assessment in Construction

Back to Past Papers Emmanuel Mayowa Olarinoye, Progress S. Chigangacha and Ephraim Zulu DOI: Keywords: Artificial Intelligence, Construction, Delay Prediction,...

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ASOCSA Papers | 2025 | Proposed Design Approach For Radio Frequency Energy Harvesting System

Proposed Design Approach  For Radio Frequency Energy Harvesting System

Back to Past Papers Borgestein Zibophe, Innocent Musonda, Michael Okika DOI: Keywords: RF Energy Harvesting, Rectenna, Antenna Design, RF to...

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ASOCSA Papers | 2025 | Greening South Africa’s Built Environment: The Untapped Potential of Public Private Partnership in Retrofitting

Greening South Africa’s Built Environment: The Untapped Potential of Public Private Partnership in Retrofitting

Back to Past Papers Ayobami Oluwaseun Idowu, Clinton Aigbavboa, Ayodeji Oke and Douglas Aghimien DOI: Keywords: Built Environment, Energy Efficiency,...

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ASOCSA Papers | 2025 | A Seven-Year Review of the Impact of a First-Year Student Team Building Event: Enhancing the Ability to Manage

A Seven-Year Review of the Impact of a First-Year Student Team Building Event: Enhancing the Ability to Manage

Back to Past Papers Prof. John Smallwood and Chris Allen DOI: Keywords: Construction Management, Orientation, Students, Team Building ABSTRACT PURPOSE...

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ASOCSA Papers | 2025 | A Futile Fight? Analysing the Ineffectiveness of Anti-Corruption Initiatives Against the Construction Mafia in South Africa

A Futile Fight Analysing the Ineffectiveness of Anti-Corruption Initiatives Against the Construction Mafia in South Africa

Back to Past Papers Phila Phakoana and Nishani Harinarain DOI: Keywords: Anti-corruption Measures, Construction Mafia; Infrastructure Governance; Organised Crime; Public...

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ASOCSA Papers | 2025 | Cost Management Practices and Cost Performance: The Analysis of Public Building Construction Projects in Tanzania

Cost Management Practices and Cost Performance: The Analysis of Public Building Construction Projects in Tanzania

Back to Past Papers Neema Shabani and Innocent Musonda DOI: Keywords: Cost Control, Cost Estimation, Cost Management Practices, Cost Overrun,...

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ASOCSA Papers | 2025 | Assessment of Industry 5.0 Contents in Construction Curriculum of Higher Education Institutions(HEIs) in South Africa

Assessment of Industry 5.0 Contents in Construction Curriculum of Higher Education Institutions(HEIs) in South Africa

Back to Past Papers Daramola Thompson Olapade, Rudzani Glen Muthelo and Justus Ngala Agumba DOI: Keywords: Construction 5.0, Digitalisation, Higher...

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ASOCSA Papers | 2025 | Bridging the Digital Divide: A Comparative Study of BIM Perceptions Among Clients, Contractors and Professionals in South Africa

Bridging the Digital Divide: A Comparative Study of BIM Perceptions Among Clients, Contractors and Professionals in South Africa

Back to Past Papers Zama Thusi and Ntebo Ngozwana DOI: Keywords: Building Information Modelling, Digital Transformation, Construction Industry, Stakeholder Perceptions,...

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ASOCSA Papers | 2025 | Mitigation of Delays and Cost-Overruns on Private Sector Projects in South Africa

Mitigation of Delays and Cost Overruns on Private Sector Projects in South Africa

Back to Past Papers Halatedzi Nengovhela and Kahilu Kajimo-Shakantu DOI: Keywords: Overruns, Mitigation, Implementation, Project delays, Private Sector ABSTRACT PURPOSE...

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