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Stretcher Bond or Common Bond | Header Bond Or Spanish Bond

April 4, 2011 by admin 2 Comments

Stretcher Bond or Common Bond | Header Bond Or Spanish Bond

Stretcher/Common Bond: Only used for walls of half brick thickness(partition wall) ,this is the only practical bond which can be used on a wall … [Read more...] about Stretcher Bond or Common Bond | Header Bond Or Spanish Bond

Requirements or Qualities of a good partition wall

March 19, 2011 by admin 1 Comment

Qualities of a good partition wall: A good partition wall must fulfil the following requirements. … [Read more...] about Requirements or Qualities of a good partition wall

What are Partition walls ? | Purpose & Advantages of Partition walls

March 15, 2011 by admin 1 Comment

Partition walls : The walls which divide the floor area of the building into number of rooms to provide privacy … [Read more...] about What are Partition walls ? | Purpose & Advantages of Partition walls

What are Coordinating Dimensions and working Dimensions of Brick

February 18, 2011 by admin Leave a Comment

The coordinating dimensions are a measure of the physical  space taken up by a brick together with the mortar … [Read more...] about What are Coordinating Dimensions and working Dimensions of Brick

What is Dampness | Harmful Effects of Dampness

January 6, 2011 by admin 1 Comment

Dampness: The Access or penetration of moisture contents inside a building through its walls, floors or roof is … [Read more...] about What is Dampness | Harmful Effects of Dampness

ASTM Standard Setting time for Cement | How setting time of cement is affected?

November 27, 2010 by admin 3 Comments

ASTM C150 SPECIFIED SET TIMES BY TEST METHOD: … [Read more...] about ASTM Standard Setting time for Cement | How setting time of cement is affected?

Constituents of Concrete | Importance of Cement paste in Concrete

November 27, 2010 by admin Leave a Comment

Constituents of Concrete: •Cement + water  =  cement paste •Cement +  water  + sand cement = mortar … [Read more...] about Constituents of Concrete | Importance of Cement paste in Concrete

Weakness of Concrete | Concrete Ingredients

November 27, 2010 by admin Leave a Comment

Weakness of Concrete : i.Normal concrete has comparatively low tensile strength and for structural applications it is normal practice to incorporate steel bars to resist … [Read more...] about Weakness of Concrete | Concrete Ingredients

Six General Types of Stairs | Straight Run Stairs | L Stairs

October 29, 2010 by admin Leave a Comment

There are six general types of stairs commonly used in residential construction: Straight run stairs L stairs Double L stairs … [Read more...] about Six General Types of Stairs | Straight Run Stairs | L Stairs

Object or Purpose of Geodetic Survey

August 15, 2010 by admin 1 Comment

The main Object of Geodetic Survey is the determination of precise position of different widely distant points on the surface of the earth. … [Read more...] about Object or Purpose of Geodetic Survey

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