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Spalling Concrete Foundation Repair | What Is Foundation Spalling | Signs of Foundation Spalling | Procedure of Spalling Concrete Foundation Repair

CivilJungle

Spalling Concrete Foundation Repair. Spalling concrete foundation repair varies based on damage severity, the type and the location. Spalling concrete foundation repair should be carried out on the basis of recommended codes like ACI Code and BS EN 1504. What Is Foundation Spalling? 4 can also occur.

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Why Does Concrete Have Lines?

CivilJungle

Why Does Concrete Have Lines? Concrete is a ubiquitous material in modern construction. It is used for a wide range of applications, including building foundations, bridges, dams, and roads. One characteristic of concrete that is often. Read more

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Foundations

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Last week when I was preparing for a couple of weeks on the road I wrote about why I value the trade show experience. This week’s blog is coming to you from Las Vegas, where my company is exhibiting at the World of Concrete , one of my favorite shows.

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What Is Road Pavement | Types of Road Pavements | Flexible Pavement | Rigid Pavement

CivilJungle

Information of Road Pavement. Roads play a vital role in the overall economic development of the country and the pavements are an important part of the road. So that it is important that the road pavements should be well designed and constructed so that they can allow the heavy movement of traffic through them.

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STRUCTURAL DEFECTS OF FOUNDATIONS AT CONSTRUCTION.

The Constructor

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Types of Concrete Blocks

CivilJungle

Introduction of Concrete Blocks. Concrete blocks are widely known as Concrete Masonry Unit (CMU) This type of concrete blocks have some advantages with compare to brick and stone masonry blocks. This concrete blocks may be solid in shape or hollow. Also, read: What Is Concrete | 31 Different Types of Concrete.

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Functions of Foundation | Requirements of Good Foundation | Types of Foundation | Types of Shallow Foundations | Types of Deep Foundations

CivilJungle

Introduction of Foundation: Foundation is one of the most important parts of the building. The foundation plays a crucial role in the structure and it is the lowermost part of the building below the ground level which provides a base for the structure. The foundation provides a level surface for the building operations.