Raft Foundation – Advantages And Construction Method
What Is Raft Foundation? Raft foundation is a type of shallow foundation, made of dense reinforced concrete slab covering the total area of the bottom of a structure. …
What Is Raft Foundation? Raft foundation is a type of shallow foundation, made of dense reinforced concrete slab covering the total area of the bottom of a structure. …
Fireproof is an essential term in building construction. The materials used in construction should possess fire resisting properties for better safety and protection. The characteristics of a good …
Calculation Of Bricks In A Wall: Estimation of building materials is essentially required before starting a new construction project. In our previous article, we have already discussed how to calculate …
Requirements Of A Good Formwork: Formwork is a temporary but rigid structure in which the cast in situ concrete is laid for casting the members to the required …
Bolt Vs Screw: Fasteners are the smallest part of a structure. Bolts and screws are the most commonly used as fasteners for joining of materials. In this article, …
Thermal Insulation: During building construction, the process adopted to prevent heat transfer between outside and inside of the building is known as thermal insulation. Nowadays thermal insulation has …
What Is Precast Concrete? As the name suggests, precast concrete is prepared by casting and curing the concrete in a mold under specific circumstances. The concrete is totally …
Underwater Concreting: The degradation of concrete under water is a serious and troublesome matter. Underwater concreting is necessarily adopted in marine works and in deep foundations. Due to …