Last edited 09 Jun 2017

Construction industry acronyms - K

This article presents a list of construction industry acronyms beginning with 'K'. For other letters go to the main alphabet list.

[edit] K

Kg - Kilogramme

KN - Kilonewton

KP - Key Pad

KSC - Knowledge Skills and Competences

KTH - Kitchen (drawing)

HAB is a bridge design concept which incorporates an integrated hydraulic system in order to carry more weight.

ICE publish a discussion paper looking at the role of the engineer in creating inclusive cities.

A PQP describes the activities, standards, tools and processes necessary to achieve quality in a project's delivery.

How Lidl has been actively working to reinforce their brand through sustainability.

Association of British Insurers describe full-scale cladding tests as 'utterly inadequate'.

This article examines the changing policy commitments and evolving definitions of the zero carbon home.

Researchers believe they may have created a 'game-changing' new form of concrete using graphene.

Grouting refers to the injection of materials into a soil or rock formation to change its physical characteristics.

Part of Designing Buildings Wiki, BREEAM Wiki will advance knowledge sharing for the BRE family of sustainability tools.

From the decorative to the utilitarian, and from the photographed to the forgotten.

New BRE book considers the progression from project-based knowledge creation to whole-life urban knowledge management.

This CIOB article explores the concept of value in building design and construction.