Good building stone have different properties. These features of building stones help in building construction. Each building stone that is utilized for development can’t fulfill all the ideal requirements. For instance, when the stone fulfills the requirement of strength and durability, it may not do the same with other necessities such as ease of dressing. … Read more
Termite control in buildings is very important to avoid termite attack on building components. Anti-termite treatment is done to stop termite attack in buildings. Termite is very harmful to any structure. It can damage the whole structure. Wooden structures are most affected by termites. Termite enters the building through cracks in the structure or by … Read more
In this article, I will describe why we test concrete strength after 28 days. As we know the strength of concrete is normally tested after 28 days. As time passes concrete gains strength but it is still unknown how much time concrete takes to gain 100 % strength. In the first 28 days, concrete gains … Read more
What Is Skirting? Skirting is also known as baseboard or skirting board. It covers the lowest part of the interior wall. The primary purpose of the skirting board is to cover the joint between the wall and the floor. Purpose Of Skirting In A Building: Skirting is provided for the purpose of aesthetics, hiding unwanted … Read more
Mortar is a combination of sand and concretes that is most frequently used to construct brick or block walls. While that might seem like a similar formula used to make concrete, there are a few purposeful contrasts between the formulations for mortar and concrete, which is the reason the materials should not be used interchangeably. … Read more
In this article, I will explain difference between Main Bar and Distribution Bar in Reinforcement Concrete slab. Normally, there are two types of reinforcement bars are provided in the construction of the Reinforced Concrete slab. 1. Main Reinforcement Bar.2. Distribution Reinforcement Bar. Main Bar And Distribution Bar Check out the below table to understand main … Read more
In this article you will learn about bulking Of sand. It is also called as sand bulkage. What Is Bulking Of Sand? When Sand contains moisture, the water forms a thin film around the sand particles. This increases the distance between the particles thereby increasing the volume of the Sand. This phenomenon is called the … Read more
Before starting a description of Epoxy Coated Rebar, we will know about Rebar. Rebar is an abbreviation used for reinforcement bar. Rebar is important to compensate for the fact that whilst concrete is very good to resist compressive force, it is relatively weak in tension. By casting rebar into concrete, it is able to carry … Read more
In this blog post, I will try to explain Why TMT Bars are better than HYSD Bars. I will also explain differences between TMT bars and HYSD bars. What Is TMT BAR? TMT stands for ‘Thermo Mechanical Treatment’ through which they are produced. They are manufactured by rolling hot steel wires and then passing them through … Read more
There are various types of columns used in construction, including reinforced concrete columns, steel columns, composite columns, masonry columns, and timber columns. Each type of column has its own unique set of characteristics, advantages, and limitations. Understanding the different types of columns can help architects, engineers, and builders make informed decisions when designing and constructing … Read more