The construction sector includes all building, civil engineering and related activities (which are performed in an Office, on site, in a workshop or factory) associated with the design of, planning for, preparation for, and the building, construction, erection, fitting, installation, completion, maintenance and repair of buildings, structures, factories, dam walls, weirs, reservoirs, pipelines, canals, tunnels, roads, runways, driveways, and parking areas, as well as building and civil engineering infrastructure. It includes, but is not limited to the following activities as outlined in the regulation 316 of the Act as amended on 31 March 2005 and occupations:
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Activities of land surveyors |
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Activities of non-registered, architecture, e.g. tracers and draughtsman of plans dwellings |
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Activities of professional organizations |
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Activities of property valuers |
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Activities of quantity surveyors |
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Architectural activities |
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Architectural and engineering activities and related technical consultancy |
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Building construction and project management |
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Building installation, services and completion |
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Ceiling and partition erection |
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Conservation, restoration and refurbishment of buildings, structures, etc |
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Construction and maintenance of water supply, sewage and storm water infrastructure |
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Construction by specialist trade contractors |
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Construction management and supervision |
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Construction of buildings |
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Construction of civil engineering structures |
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Construction of other buildings |
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Construction of other structures |
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Construction, maintenance and repair of roads, runways, bridges, tunnels and related structures including draining and road services |
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Consulting engineering activities |
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Cutting, bending and fixing reinforcing steel |
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Cutting, shaping and finishing stones |
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Demolition of buildings and structures |
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Dimensional stones trades |
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Excavation, earth-moving and tunneling |
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Fire protection , fire suppression and fire prevention structures covered by national buildings regulations |
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Installation of refractory ceramic products |
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Joinery and wood machining including manufacture and installation of timer and other building fixtures |
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Kitchen cabinet making for customized requirements on site |
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Manufacture and assembly of building related aluminum components and fixtures, including aluminum fenestration and skylight installation |
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Manufacture of articles of concrete, cement and plaster |
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Manufacture of articles of concrete, cement and plaster including precast building and civil engineering products on-site and off-site |
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Manufacture of builders carpentry and joinery |
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Manufacture of construction material, hardware, plumbing and heating equipment |
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Manufacture of memorial tombstones |
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Manufacture of refractory ceramic products |
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Manufacture of roof trusses except where the manufacturing of timber roof trusses is carried out as a sawmill as ancillary part of the process of producing timber |
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Manufacture of tiles and sanitary ware |
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Other building completion, etc |
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Other building installation N.E.C |
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Painting and decorating |
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Plastering, tiling and paving |
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Road construction and maintenance |
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Road surfacing and repair; hot and cold asphalt manufacture; bituminous slurpy, bituminous emulsion and modified bituminous binder manufacture |
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Structural steel and cladding contracting |
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Sub-contracting for building and construction |
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Testing the strength of concrete |
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Total subcontraction material only and subcontraction for building and construction |
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Town and regional planning |
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