good Masonry Wall Construction Practices The first course of masonry shall be laid with great care, making sure that it is properly aligned, Leveled and plumbed, as this will assist the mason in laying succeeding courses to obtain a straight and truly vertical wall. Masonry work in a structure should be carried out in uniform […]
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Good Masonry Wall Construction Process The first course of masonry shall be laid with great care, making sure that it is properly aligned, Leveled and plumbed, as this will assist the mason in laying succeeding courses to obtain a straight and truly vertical wall. Masonry work in a structure should be carried out in uniform
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Concrete mix design is a procedure of selecting the suitable ingredients of concrete and their relative proportions with an objective to prepare concrete of certain minimum strength, desired workability and durability as economically (value engineered) as possible. As we decide to go for a concrete mix design, collect the following data before hand as few
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Perhaps in some wild imagination on a fine afternoon, you must have envisage how different your house might look if instead of the bright whites and beiges and yellows and greens, your walls, floors and ceilings talked of darker tones; black, greys, purples, browns and dark blues? It is indeed true that deviating from the
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Advantages to Builders for Using AAC blocks in High Rise Construction: AAC blocks are very light as compared to Flyash and Red clay bricks. AAC blocks (density 550-600 Kg/cum) are roughly one third the weight of the Red clay / fly ash bricks (1800 Kg/cum / 2200 Kg/cum resp.). The lesser unit weight helps reduce
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Perhaps in some wild imagination on a fine afternoon, you must have envisage how different your house might look if instead of the bright whites and beiges and yellows and greens, your walls, floors and ceilings talked of darker tones; black, greys, purples, browns and dark blues? It is indeed true that deviating from the
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Several construction methods applied today have been used for multiple decades, shaping the industry. However, it is interesting to observe and analyze innovations, consistently changing the industry. 1. raised Access Flooring This type of flooring consists of space between the structural slab and the tiles. The amount of space depends on the requirement of HVAC
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Mumbai is one of the costliest cities in India. Hence, if you plan to build a house in the metropolis you must know the different variables included in the construction cost. With 10% higher cost, Mumbai leads the tally of average construction cost among these six leading metros in the country mainly on account of
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Let us learn a clever way to ignore some extra costs we incur when building a house in the city of dreams. 1.Choose the plot size wisely: Based on your construction plans. Consider the geographical condition of the site and the site surrounding study when purchasing. This helps to plan better orientation and usage of
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Building a home in any city involves a number of processes; here, we will separate all of the steps and provide a detailed explanation of how to begin planning your dream home in Hyderabad. Rules for Constructions in Hyderabad According to the new law, people who build a building within 75 square yards of land
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