Procedural Guide - Book - Page 20
1.2 PERMANENT WORKS AND TEMPORARY WORKS
1.2.1
Permanent works can be described as:
Permanent works are the parts of a construction project that will be used and remain in position
for a long time - e.g., 60 years. This includes buildings and structures such as bridges, roads,
retaining walls, etc. The construction of most types of permanent works will require the use of
some form of temporary works.
1.2.2
Construction works can be defined as:
1.2.3
A structure can be defined as:
1.2.4
Temporary works are important for several reasons as follows:
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