| | Designing a Foundation | | - On 05/25/2010 - 338910 View(s) - 97 Comment(s) | | Foundation is the part of structure below plinth level and needs special care while designing. Whole design of the foundation, super structure and characteristics of the ground should be studied to obtain economy in construction work. |
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| | Basement Walls | | - On 01/06/2012 - 16158 View(s) - 1 Comment(s) | | Basement walls always needs special care because of outside pressure of soil. Read about What care should be taken for designing and constructing the basement walls. |
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| Guideline for Labor for Brick Work Foundation | | - On 05/06/2014 - 1638 View(s) - Comment(s) | | We all know the importance of brickwork in any construction, So the article here describes the guideline meant for labor for brick work in foundation. |
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| | Specification of 'Bricks Walls' | | - On 05/26/2010 - 163870 View(s) - 28 Comment(s) | | Strong brick walls are a symbol of strong building. Whole construction process somewhere depends on it. So here is a brief detail of what you need to keep in mind while brick wall construction is going on. |
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| | Demarcation/layout Procedure | | - On 05/25/2010 - 98335 View(s) - 21 Comment(s) | | Baseline is marked on the ground either from centre line of the road or from any permanent building nearby |
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| | Brick Work | | - On 05/26/2010 - 123824 View(s) - 29 Comment(s) | | Brick work is an important part of construction work done with the help of bricks and cement mortar. It is done with different quality of bricks with different ratios of cement mortar according to the requirement. |
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| Which Are Various Reasons of Cracks in Buildings? | | - On 09/27/2010 - 71860 View(s) - 14 Comment(s) | | 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. |
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| Column and Frame Structure Building | | - On 09/28/2010 - 202608 View(s) - 64 Comment(s) | | Columns are used to support the beam or roofs and transfer the load to the earth. These serve the decorative purpose also |
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| | White Cement | | - On 05/26/2010 - 25448 View(s) - 6 Comment(s) | | You can boost up architectural beauty of your home using white cement since the strength of building and its components mainly depends on superior quality cement. This article tells you about uses, quality and storage of white cement.
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| | Gray Cement | | - On 05/26/2010 - 15610 View(s) - 13 Comment(s) | | Do you know the strength of a building depends on the quality of cement? Cement/ Gray cement is one of the most important building materials to maintain the quality of a construction. Read this article to know all specifications and guidelines of gray cement.
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| | Types of Cement | | - On 05/28/2013 - 76199 View(s) - 23 Comment(s) | | The strength of a construction depends upon the cement of superior quality.
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| Purchasing Guidelines for Cement | | - On 05/26/2010 - 20477 View(s) - 7 Comment(s) | | Manufacturing date, grade and type play vital role in purchasing right cement and there should be no lumps in it. |
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| Why should cement pointing be done on walls? | | - On 03/29/2012 - 7628 View(s) - Comment(s) | | According to the drawing , in elevation the outer face shown with out plaster & brick face finishing is required by the architect then pointing is done on joints to protect the wall from penetration of rain water or moisture. |
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| Cement Concrete Raw Material | | - On 05/23/2011 - 7947 View(s) - 1 Comment(s) | | Read points should be kept in mind while collecting raw materials for cement concrete in construction work.
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