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Sun May 10, 2015Total posts : 2
ARVIND GOYAL
ARVIND GOYAL
Join date: Aug 2014
Topic: earthquake safe building

R/Sir
My home is at DPC level now .There are no pillars given . Beam under DPC (2'') is of 7'' by using 12mm kamdhenu SS 10000 steel bars. I am constructing a duplex  home in patiala (punjab). I want to know that Is it safe as it has no pillars and what should i do to make it safe  now.
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Mon May 11, 2015Post  #1
S L Gupta (Civil Engg)
S L Gupta (Civil Engg)

Join date: Mar 2008
Dear Goyal
          It is no matter that you have not laid pillars. For earth quack safety you should lay one beam 9''x 6'' at door level  on all the wallsand also lay beam at roof level all around.
 
Tue May 12, 2015Post  #2
JAI PRAKASH
JAI PRAKASH

Join date: May 2014
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