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INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON CIVIL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING 2016 (ISCEE 2016)
Volume 103, Issue -, Pages -Publisher
E D P SCIENCES
DOI: 10.1051/matecconf/201710303001
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- Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia
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This paper presents identification of significant delay factors encountered by Makkah's construction industry using quantitative approach. A structured questionnaire developed based on literature review was verified through pilot study involved selected construction experts. Questionnaire survey was conducted amongst Makkah construction practitioners include contractors, consultants and project management consultancy. The survey managed to collect 100 valid responses which were used to rank the factors using average index approach. Results of the analysis for 10 most significant factors causing construction delay in Makkah construction industry are Difficulties in financing project by contractor, Poor coordination between parties, Shortage of manpower, Delays in producing design documents, Improper planning and scheduling of the project, Delay in progress payments, Low productivity level of labour, Poor communication between parties, Unqualified workforce and Poor contract management. This finding is helpful to Makkah construction's community particularly projects' stakeholders in avoiding potential delay for their future projects.
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