FACTORS AFFECTING REWORK IN CONSTRUCTION PROJECT

The importance of the construction industry is not limited to the different measures of economic development alone, slumps or upsurges in its activities, have a high multiplier effects on almost every phase in the social and economic structure of the nation. It has been conclud ed that the high cost of house ownership in India and other housing problems of the lower income groups are results of the defect in the construction industry. “There is no gainsaying that the twin problem of cost and time overruns may not yet be over as t hey still characterize construction projects in most parts of the world especially in developing countries like India”. Cost and time overruns are common occurrences in the construction industry an d these have continued unabated