Raw material of bricks

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A brick is small block of burnt clay with a size that can be held in one hand conveniently. Brick should be thoroughly burnt, of uniform color, having plane rectangular faces, sharp straight, right angle edges.

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Raw material and scaffolding are backbone of 'Plastering' and provide necessary support in construction.

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Plaster of Paris: When powdered gypsum is heated to about 1700 C, it looses about three-quarters of its combined water and hemihydrate gypsum is produced.

Cement Concrete Raw Material

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Read points should be kept in mind while collecting raw materials for cement concrete in construction work.

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Today lots of options are available for cupboard construction. In the article here we will discuss all the material option available for making cupboard.

Brick Arches

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A brick arch is constructed to cover openings like doors and windows in a building. Arches transmit above loads to the side of an opening. They are mainly provided for architectural appearance. Let’s read to know about a few arches, their designs and precautions.

Brick Work

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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.

Specification of 'Bricks Walls'

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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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There are various types of raw materials recommended for Aluminum Windows: Window Frames, Window Glasses

Gray Cement

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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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Red oxide zinc chromate primer shall be used for iron and steel work including galvanized steel.Zinc chromate primer shall be used for painting aluminum and light alloys and may be used for steel works.

Fine Sand /classification of sand

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Fine sand should consist of natural sand or crushed stone sand. It should be hard, durable, clean and be free from organic matter etc. and should not contain any appreciable amount of clay balls and harmful impurities such as alkalis, salts, coal, decayed vegetation etc.

Specification of Coarse Aggregate

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Coarse Aggregate consists of crushed, uncrushed or broken stones. Check the grading of sand for proper sizes.

Glass window finishing materials

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For glass window, verity of finishing martial available in the market. Here is a complete description of all the finishing material for glass window

Brick Pillar

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To construct the veranda brick pillars are constructed to take the load of the roof of veranda.

Bricks Quality

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First Class Bricks must be homogeneous in texture without showing appreciable sign of efflorescence.

Buying tips for Bricks

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Before you buy bricks for home, office or any sort of construction follow these tips to ensure quality construction.

Buying tips for Brick Blast

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You need to know these tips to buy Brick Blast for the construction of your home or commercial building.

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What is brick tile work? What are the guidelines for labor for brickwork in superstructure? Don’t worry about all these questions and read the article to find out the solution.

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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.