The experts, which include builders, engineers, administrators, academics, regulators, and other built environment professionals from within and outside Nigeria, spoke at first national virtual workshop organised by the Nigerian Institute of Building .
He reiterated that registered builders are the professionals empowered by training and law to manage building production processes and thus need to remain abreast of fundamental principles of mechanics as well as other principles of science and their applications. This, he said, would be useful to guide design of concrete mixes and corresponding construction.A past Vice President of the Australian Institute of Building, Graham Teede, highlighted the need and readiness for further collaboration between the Australian Institute of Building and the NIOB for greater efficiency and improved performance in the Nigerian building industry.