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MARCH 21, 2012

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 20, 2011

The concrete shall be deemed to comply with the strength requirements if: a) every sample has a test strength not less than the characteristic value;or b) The strength of one or more samples though less than the characteristic value, is in each case not less than the greater of : 1) The characteristic strength minus 1.35

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The Constructor

AUGUST 7, 2012

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AUGUST 7, 2012

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 25, 2011

WHY WE TEST CONCRETE SRTRENGTH AFTER 28 DAYS? Tweet Why do we test concrete compressive strength after 28 days? The table below shows the compressive strength gained by concrete after 1, 3, 7, 14 and 28 days with respect to the grade of concrete we use.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

This type of shrinkage is caused by the loss of moisture from the cement paste constituent, which can shrink by as much as 1% per unit length.

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The Constructor

MARCH 23, 2012

There are two ways of overcoming this problem: Embed another material in the concrete which is strong in tension – reinforced concrete Remove the tension altogether – by arching or prestressing.

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The Constructor

MARCH 19, 2012

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The Constructor

MARCH 25, 2012

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

This method is used where large quantity of concrete work is involved at greater height, where other means of transporting is not easy to do.

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The Constructor

MARCH 25, 2012

Use of Precast Concrete in frames: There are two main types of precast building frame.

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Construction Cost Estimating

DECEMBER 18, 2014

This is an estimating sheet which is separated into: labour , material, non-material, sub contractor, sub total, burden, sales tax, margin, grand total and cost/sq ft. General contractors , sub contractors, developers and architects will be helpful by this estimation sheet. Rows for mechanical and electrical are separately segregated.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

It has many advantages when compared to the normal conventional concrete. Fly ash is considered as one of the waste industrial product that cannot be easily disposed.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

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The Constructor

MARCH 25, 2012

WHAT IS PRECAST CONCRETE? Tweet Precast concrete is cast under factory controlled conditions and not erected on site until it is fully hardened. Just like in-situ concrete, precast concrete can be plain, reinforced or prestressed concrete.

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The Constructor

MARCH 20, 2012

Cleanliness: when repairing concrete, care must be taken to remove any dirt or dust that will prevent the repair concrete bonding with the parent concrete. Expediency: The longer the repair is left, the more work has to be done, and the less likely that the repair will blend in.

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AUGUST 18, 2012

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Construction Cost Estimating

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Spalling of concrete or concrete spalling is where barely any pieces of the concrete break itself liberated from the structure and uncover the fortification or the internal parts of the concrete to the air. These new items because of absence of room inside the concrete, will build the inner weight. Corrosion 2.

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The Constructor

AUGUST 10, 2012

These are: Mild exposure Moderate exposure Severe exposure Very severe exposure, and Extreme exposure.

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DECEMBER 17, 2011

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AUGUST 24, 2012

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The Constructor

MARCH 20, 2012

From the diagram above, we can see how the process unfolds.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 27, 2023

Underfunding and slow delivery of the Government’s rebuilding programme has seen the school estate deteriorate further leaving many schools still at critical risk of collapse. It now estimates that around 700,000 pupils are learning in a school that is unsafe or requires major refurbishment. ”

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The Constructor

MARCH 22, 2012

Water within the hardened cement paste is forced to more as a result of the applied load.

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The Constructor

MARCH 25, 2012

The individual components are prefabricated off site then taken to site where they are erected.

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The Constructor

JANUARY 22, 2012

The aggregate is more rigid than the cement paste and will therefore deform less (i.e. have a lower strain) under the same applied stress.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

The concrete can be specified in two ways : a) by proportioning of the constituents /ingredients (nominal mix) b) by required strength (Design mix) Concrete is mixed by any two methods, based on requirement as per quality and quantity of concrete required.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

Procedure for measuring bulk density of concrete is as per IS 1199 – methods of sampling and analysis of concrete.

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JULY 1, 2020

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FDR Safety

MARCH 31, 2015

A new construction industry report raises significant questions about the economic impact of OSHA’s proposed silica standard for construction, saying it will cost the industry about 10 times what the agency estimated. OSHA estimated the cost to the industry at about $511 million a year.

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The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Organizing projects means defining roles and responsibilities, create a project charter, and develop high-level time and cost estimates. In this process you identify the business need for and objectives of the project; clarify competing demands and watch for scope creep.

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Construction Cost Estimating

DECEMBER 30, 2010

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DECEMBER 27, 2010

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. The Industrial risk of Cost Estimation in the Bidding Process. Project cost estimation in the bidding process is a critical concern for the competitiveness and profitability of an engineering and contracting company. adsense analytic. Monday, December 27, 2010.

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Construction Cost Estimating

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Usually, Four types of cracks are found in reinforced concrete column which range from diagonal cracks, horizontal cracks, splitting cracks, corrosion cracks. Cracking in reinforced concrete column may result in loosing of strength, consistency, longevity, and adversely impact aesthetics. Types of cracks found in concrete columns: 1.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Do you know if any of your projects are at risk? A huge topic of discussion in the Construction Industry consistently, is the scope of financial risk on a construction project. Why do these financial risks take place. The actual roof deck was a floor deck including the concrete slab. . How to reduce your projects risk.

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MAY 23, 2022

Any construction project is a complex web of targets, opportunities, challenges, and risks. Little wonder, then, that the global prefabricated buildings market will be worth an estimated $153 billion by 2026. There are fewer ambient risk factors. There is less risk of on-site accidents. Materials are extremely durable.

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