What is Estimation? Estimation is a process of calculating quantities and costs of various items required in connection with a work. It is prepared by calculating the quantities from the dimensions on…
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What is Irrigation and Its Types?
Irrigation is an essential agricultural practice that ensures a continuous supply of water to crops, especially in areas with irregular rainfall. It plays a vital role in enhancing food production, improving soil…
What is Concrete Finishing?
Concrete is the most important aspect of almost every construction. It is a mix of cement, sand aggregate and water in a specified ratio. Concrete can be moulded to take any shape….
The Green State of Concrete:
Introduction Concrete has been the backbone of modern construction for decades, offering versatility and durability in various applications. However, the environmental impact of traditional concrete production has drawn increasing scrutiny in recent…
Compressive Strength of Concrete
The concrete cube test is performed to determine the compressive strength of concrete and it also provides an idea about all the characteristics of the experimented concrete. One can easily judge based…
What is Tacheometric surveying?
Tacheometric surveying is a type of angular surveying which involves the measurement of both horizontal and vertical distances by using optical instruments. Tacheometric surveying eliminates the use of traditional chain and tape,…
What is Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement (RAP) Material and their Uses?
The reuse of recycled materials especially in the construction industry has proved to be a blessing for the conservation of the environment. The use of resources to the fullest by recycling and…
What is Grillage Foundation?
To disperse load over a large area, tiers of beams are installed inside the concrete layer of foundations, such a foundation set-up is known as a grillage foundation. In grillage foundation, tiers…
What is Drone mapping?
Introduction drone technology for mapping and surveying has eased the process of creating maps for construction.Photogrammetry and LiDAR are the two methods by which construction maps are created using drones. Both these…
Reinforcement in Construction: Exploring Its Types and Applications
Introduction: Reinforcement plays a crucial role in the construction industry, providing strength and stability to various structures. This essential component ensures that buildings can withstand external forces, such as natural disasters, load-bearing…