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Designing a Foundation

By: Priti Arora - On 6/13/2009 - 12594 View(s) - 22 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.

By: Amit Hasija - On 2/25/2009 - 476 View(s) - Comment(s)

The material is mixed with water to a workable consistency. Plaster of Paris is applied to the underside of the laths over the rabbit wire mesh in panels of suitable size and finished to a smooth surface by steel trowels.

Specification of 'Bricks Walls'

By: Priti Arora - On 4/28/2009 - 11821 View(s) - 3 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.

Demarcation/layout Procedure

By: Priti Arora - On 6/12/2009 - 5351 View(s) - 6 Comment(s)

Baseline is marked on the ground either from centre line of the road or from any permanent building nearby

Precautions during Foundation Work

Good foundation works makes a strong building. Be careful while doing these works.

Foundation

Foundation transmits the load of a building. Hence it's called an important part of the building.

Each layer of earth should be rammed and consolidated.

Allow to use perfect mixture of Cement Mortar with proper ratios to make your building a perfect one.

Depth of Foundation

Depth of 'Foundation' must be decided carefully since it differs from a building to the other.

Different Processes in Foundation Work

Know how to go through 'Foundation Works' which must be done carefully for a good building.

Foudation should be designed to meet the specific requirement of environment.

Foundation

A good 'Foundation' means a good building because it transmits the load of structure on the ground.

- On 6/30/2007 - 1053 View(s) - Comment(s)

The breadth and thickness of the strips should be checked.Spacing of screws for fixing strips should be checked.

By: Priti Arora - On 4/14/2009 - 3441 View(s) - 4 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. Letâ€™s know their reasons in detail and get preventive measures.

By: Amit Hasija - On 2/27/2009 - 2386 View(s) - 4 Comment(s)

.Loose fine sand, soft silt, black cotton soil and expensive clays should be avoided for foundation. If unavoidable the building shall rest either on a rigid raft foundation.

Column and Frame Structure Building

By: Priti Arora - On 6/12/2009 - 5774 View(s) - 7 Comment(s)

Columns are used to support the beam or roofs and transfer the load to the earth. These serve the decorative purpose also

House Planning needs 'Three Steps' to go through carefully.

Brick Work

By: Priti Arora - On 6/24/2009 - 8456 View(s) - 3 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.

Terrazzo flooring (Mosaic or Marble chip flooring)

By: Priti Arora - On 5/13/2009 - 6702 View(s) - 6 Comment(s)

Terrazzo flooring is popular for residential as well as public buildings since it is not slippery when wet.

Water Proofing Treatment for Basement

By: Gunjan Utraja - On 4/13/2009 - 8215 View(s) - 14 Comment(s)

A dry basement is a fun place to have. Usually home owners do not care for proper design of the basement at the time of construction and face tremendous problems later on. If care is taken initially, a lot of problems can be avoided.


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