Types of plastering
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
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
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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Purpose of Shear Walls
Shear walls are mainly used To resist lateral loads of earthquake and wind. To resist gravity or vertical loads due to its self-weight and other living or moving loads. To …
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Composition of brick
Alumina: A good class brick consists of 20-30% of Alumina. Excess of Alumina in clay makes the brick crack and wrap on drying. Silica: In general, bricks are made with …
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Minimum Curing Time for Cement Concrete
Early strength of concrete is more important, and it is responsible for the ultimate strength of concrete. We should do proper curing as per the environment condition, type of member, …
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Concrete Cover Block Importance in Constructions Sites
Concrete cover means the distance between the outer surface of the concrete and the outermost layer of reinforcement in the concrete. A Concrete cover block is basically a spacer that …
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Types of Mortar Used in Building Construction
Cement mortar: Cement and sand are used in this type of mortar as binding material and fine aggregate respectively. The proportion of cement and sand may varies from 1:2 to …
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