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Which Are Various Reasons of Cracks in Buildings?

Cracks can happen due to foundation movements and settlements of building, thermal movements, chemical reactions, elastic deformations and shrinkage etc. in buildings. They can damage plaster of walls, ceilings and destroy the beauty of the structure also. Let’s know their reasons in detail and get preventive measures.

How To Repair Cracks

You can repair cracks which damage plaster surfaces, ceilings and the whole structure. To ensure safety of the building and maintain its good looks, let’s know different techniques to fix various types of cracks.

Centering and Shuttering / Form Work

Shuttering or Form work is most important part of any construction project. Steel, Wood or other likewise material is us

Surface Preparation and Painting Tips

Whether you are going to paint a newly constructed wall or old one, These surface preparation tips will help you in getting better result for painting your wall, room or even complete home. Paint is any liquid, liquefiable or mastic composition which after application to a substrate in a thin layer is converted to solid form.paint is used to protect ,decorate or add functionality to an object.

Cracks at the junctions of Brick Walls and RCC slabs

Handle the cracks in the walls initially because they can destroy smooth finishing of the plaster.

How can we fill Wall Cracks before painting?

Outdoor walls always take a beating from the wind, rain and changes in temperature, these results in cracks. They can be filled so that you can get your wall looking as good as new.

What is recommended method to remove the cracks from building?

The cracks are repaired by using low-pressure injection of epoxy or polyurethane foam repair material.

Guidelines for Doors and Windows Opening in Walls

Doors or Windows opening in walls are skilled part of construction in home, work are or any other structure. It needs very careful and technical construction team to work on. Read more about making door or window opening here.

Dining Room Ceiling

Dining room ceiling designs can change the interior of your room. A white ceiling in your well furnished home looks dull. Ceiling designs and colors can be the feature of your room. Tray ceiling, ceiling domes, textured ceiling or medallions with moldings at the corner of ceiling can be your choice for dining room. We have a collection of ceiling designs that may help you to choose ceiling design for your room.

Mild Steel Bars in Cement Concrete

Mild steel bars in reinforced concrete are one of the exceptional building materials. Reinforced concrete requires very strong steel bars. This article provides a brief view of steel bars in cement concrete work.

Which type of wall plastering is recommended for protection from the cracks?

To avoid cracks, Earthen Plastering is applied. Clay in Earthen Plasters is Hygroscopic (water absorbing). Earthen walls can help to temper interior humidity.

Which type of foundation is recommended for protection from the cracks?

A slab is a single layer of concrete which is several inches thick.The slab is poured thicker at the edges to form an integral footing reinforcing rods strengthen the thick edge.

Which type of Damp Proof Course (DPC) is recommended for protection from cracks ?

The best DPC is of plastic membrane placed across the whole width of the wall to its full length

Tips for Cement Paint

Cement paint perks up exterior surfaces and maintains good looks of a building for many years. It offers matt finish on walls and protects buildings from worse weather conditions. This write up tells you mixing process, application method and benefits of cement paint.

Surface Preparation and Painting Tips

Paint is any liquid, liquefiable or mastic composition which after application to a substrate in a thin layer is converted to solid form.paint is used to protect ,decorate or add functionality to an object.

Which tools are recommended for Terrazzo flooring?

Tools for Terrazzo Flooring--WOODEN MALLET:- Usually used to knock wooden pieces together, or to drive chisels into stone.

Finishes for Wooden Doors

What should be done to protect wooden doors from moistures, sunlight or any other cause? You can use any one of the finishing materials to protect your doors from crack, swelling, or any kind of deterioration. Read about the different types of finishes that enhances the beauty of your door using varnish, paint, polish, etc. Check other types of finishes available for wood surfaces.