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What is the project you are currently working on?
 
Building construction
 
Residential construction
 
Highway construction
 
 
 
What is your role in the project?
 
Architect
 
Structural Engineer
 
Quantity Surveyor
 
Project Manager
 
Site Engineer
 
Planning Engineer
 
Other
 
 
 
 
According to you, which stage from the construction process acts as the main contributor to the construction waste build?
 
Design Stage
 
Construction stage
 
Defects liability stage
 
 
 
What are the main sources of construction waste? (There maybe multiple options)
 
Improper design specifications
 
Variations on the design once the construction process has commenced
 
Poor coordination during the design and construction stages
 
Lack of accuracy when taking measurements of the materials needed for the task
 
Poor storage of materials
 
Low quality of materials
 
Poor knowledge of handling materials by the laborers
 
Poor knowledge regarding waste management
 
Other
 

 
 
 
Kindly rate the importance of the following tasks in order to minimize
the production of waste? (1 being the least important and 8 being the
most important)
Having proper design specifications
Making sure that the client is completely satisfied with the design avoiding future design changes resulting in minimization of demolish waste production
Proper coordination of the design and construction stages
High accuracy when taking off measurements of the materials needed
Proper storage of materials in the allocated place
Using materials with a high standard hence high quality
Giving proper knowledge to the laborers regarding waste management
Proper use of waste management techniques
Use of sustainable construction techniques
 
 
 
According to you, what are the waste management techniques commonly used in Sri Lanka? (There may be multiple answers)
 
Prevention
 
Minimization
 
Reuse
 
Recycling
 
Disposal to land sites
 
Combustion
 
Energy Recovery
 
 
 
Which waste management technique is used at the project your involved in currently?
 
Prevention
 
Minimization
 
Reuse
 
Recycling
 
Disposal  to land sites
 
Combustion
 
Energy Recovery
 
 
 
What are the precautions taken from your side to prevent or minimize the construction waste build at your site?
   
 
 
 
How do the current government policies influence in reducing waste production in the country
 
Less influential
 
Moderate
 
High influential
 
 
 
Is the project cost influenced by your choice of waste management technique?
 
Yes
 
No