Why Do We Provide Holes In Concrete Block? The openings are called “cells” and one reason they are there is because they make the blocks lighter and easier for a mason to handle. But the primary purpose of the cells is that they align from top to bottom of the wall when laid, and enable … Read more
The word Plastering works anywhere is used to define it as a mortar cover applied on the surface of houses, walls, and ceilings… The plaster not only eliminates the roughness of concrete or masonry surface but gives smooth and elegant required finishing. The plastering is used to prevent the entry of external water into the … Read more
Mistakes can happen in any business, and the construction industry is no exception. In fact, there can be many more mistakes within this industry than any others, simply because there are more intricate details included with each individual project. This is most likely because no construction project is like any other, and there are quite … Read more
Civil Engineering is responsible for many magnificent constructions that have baffled the world for centuries. Their appetite for marvelous projects never fulfills, but some engineers let down the engineering community with mistakes that raise some serious concerns over their aptitude despite all this. In this post, I share some very interesting, funny, and different mistakes … Read more
There is no doubt that architects and engineers know how to do their job, buildings, roads, and other impressive infrastructures that we use every day. Mistakes are common things that can happen. But sometimes it gets boring because it’s so wrong that it doesn’t work. Plus, if you want to fix it, you’ll have to … Read more
References are a very important component in designing and planning. Generally, although we learn all the numbers and types of calculations during the studies, we still need to consult some guidebooks. Thus, when we speak of the bathrooms, they are one of the most complicated parts of the residential areas. That is because we have … Read more
Stairs are used to create a pedestrian path between different vertical levels by dividing the height between the levels into manageable steps. Very generally, the word ‘stairs’ refers to a staircase, whereas the word ‘step’ refers to the individual steps that make up the staircase. Stairs, particularly in domestic bases, may also include guarding to … Read more
The humble tape measure is the world’s most commonly used measuring tool, accompanying millions of tradesmen and contractors to work every single day. Whilst the seasoned professionals amongst you will no doubt be fully aware how to read the various markings on your tape, there will be amateurs, enthusiasts or those just starting off … Read more
A welding joint is a point or edge where two or more pieces of metal or plastic are joined together. They are formed by welding two or more workpieces (metal or plastic) according to a particular geometry. There are five types of joints referred to by the American Welding Society: butt, corner, edge, lap, and tee. These configurations may have various configurations at the … Read more
Epoxy floor coatings are commonly used for commercial and industrial flooring. Epoxy coatings are normally applied over concrete floors to provide a high-performance, smooth, and durable surface that can last many years and withstand heavy loads. Many industrial sites, warehouses, and commercial buildings rely on epoxy floors to maintain clean and safe conditions for workers, equipment, and inventory. … Read more