Importance of Sites and Services for before Construction

Before start construction to arrange the particular facility on construction site. Such type of service provide is known sites and services.The grouping of facilities should be done based on the convenience of the residence.The work can be done for development of society. These services are also called public utility services. Below services can be must be essential and safety of construction work.

The services included the following.

• Educational institutions
• Water supply and Power supply (electricity)
• Gas
• Proper roads
• Communications / telephone lines and facilities
• Fire stations
• Hospital and health centres
• Local industrial units
• Markets and shopping centres
• Parks
• Play ground
• Public buildings
• Public transport facilities
• Roads and street services
• Refuse or waste disposal
• Sewage disposal
• Drainage arrangement
• Storm water drainage
• Provisions of shops / stores
• Street lightning
• Resolves the conflict between affordability of the poor and the economic viability of housing projects through the principle of cross subsidy price loss
• Price less than cost for EWS, for LIG cost incurred is made good by adding on to MIG, HIG & commercial plots. Project becomes viable and self – sustainable without any external funding
• Conferment of Tenure – legitimate ownership & Cost Recovery
• Concept of Incremental Housing
• Home Loan – help families mobilise savings
• Self-help housing
• Shelter cum work place
• Community Living, Involved Communities
• Training – NGOs & Private Partnership
• Contents
• Developed Plots
• Infrastructure – Roads, Water Supply, Sewer network, Electricity including street lights, Tele Communication– all at low standard
• Basic Amenities – Schools, Health Centres, Community Hall, Shopping Area, Parks, Play Grounds and Open Spaces, Religious Places
• Core Housing
• Industrial Plots

Above this one all are essential public utility services for before Construction site to be followed by all workers.Planing for house or layout can be done by following technical person to be arrange by the particular facility.

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