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Vastu for a Living Room

February 14, 2021February 14, 2021 - by Kathir - Leave a Comment

The Vastu for Living Room has a set of basic rules which when followed can let you and your family have a problem free-living in the Living Room. Firstly, it …

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Types of Retaining Wall

December 25, 2020December 25, 2020 - by Kathir - Leave a Comment

An earth retaining structure can be considered to have the following types: Gravity Walls Reinforced Gravity Walls Concrete Cantilever retaining wall Counter-fort / Buttressed retaining wall Precast concrete Ret wall …

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Advantages of Lime Mortar

November 22, 2020November 22, 2020 - by Kathir - Leave a Comment

The strength of lime mortar is less than cement mortar, the advantages of adding lime in mortar are as follows: Shrinkage in mortar is less, thus less liable to cracks …

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Advantages and Disadvantages of Hollow Core Slab

October 12, 2020October 12, 2020 - by Kathir - 2 Comments.

Hollow core slab Advantages: Hollow core ribbed slab not only reduces building costs it also reduces the overall weight of the structure. Excellent fire resistance and sound insulation are other …

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10 Things To Check Before Casting Columns

August 17, 2020August 17, 2020 - by Kathir - 1 Comment

Check The Column’s Center. Check The Column Size And Shape. Check The Column’s Main Reinforcement. Check The Stirrups Of The Column. Check The Vertical Alignment Of The Column’s Form. Check …

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Types of plastering

June 13, 2020June 13, 2020 - by Kathir - Leave a Comment

There are different types of plasters are available such as: Lime plaster Cement plaster Mud plaster Stucco plaster Lime plaster When lime is used as a binding material it is …

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Advantage of Using Fly Ash in Concrete

March 21, 2020March 21, 2020 - by Kathir - 1 Comment

Utilization of fly ash as part of replacement of cement or as mineral admixture in concrete saves on cement and hence the emission of carbon dioxide. Use of good quality …

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You Need To Do Before Starting Pile Construction

March 11, 2020March 11, 2020 - by Kathir - 1 Comment

Level the Ground and Remove Any Obstacles Set the Grid Lines of The Building Marking Pile Points on The Ground Protect Those Pile Points from Missing Make A Mud Tank …

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