How to Inspect Stability of the Foundation Before Buying House?
The Constructor
OCTOBER 24, 2020
If you plan on buying an old house in a geographical area with a known propensity for differential foundation movements, then it is always wise to.
Precautions for Bored Piles Construction and Inspection
The Constructor
FEBRUARY 23, 2018
There are several precautions that need to be considered while inspection and construction of bored pile foundation is preceded. These precautions.
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INSPECTION OF A BRIDGE STRUCTURE - The Constructor
The Constructor
MAY 29, 2012
Hence, the bridge must be regularly inspected and maintained for the benefit of its users. There are three levels of inspection: 1. There are three levels of inspection: 1. General inspection: Usual inspection of representative parts of a structure. Structures with weight restrictions. After a major incident.
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STRUCTURAL DEFECTS OF FOUNDATIONS AT CONSTRUCTION.
The Constructor
NOVEMBER 1, 2011
The problem areas, effects in foundation and defects in structure due to those causes are presented here. The problem areas, effects in foundation and defects in structure due to those causes are presented here. Insufficient width of foundation Settlement of foundation occurs due to insufficient distribution of load.
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SOLING UNDER FLOORS & FOUNDATIONS
The Constructor
AUGUST 16, 2012
Rubble Stone Soling: The rubble stone generally used are of best variety of black trap / granite / basalt or other variety of stone available locally. Tweet Loading GET LATEST TOPICS IN YOUR EMAIL- SUBSCRIBE NOW.
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What Is the Best Foundation for a House | Types of House Foundations | How to Build a House Foundation | What Is the Strongest Foundation for a House
CivilJungle
DECEMBER 21, 2020
Introduction of Foundation for House. Foundation is one of the most important parts of the Building on which the whole Structure is res t. Foundation is a very essential part of a building which provide a base to the structure. Definition of Foundation. Definition of Foundation. Location of the Foundation.
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SETTING OUT OF FOUNDATION TRENCHES
The Constructor
NOVEMBER 15, 2011
The following points should he observed while setting out trenches: (i) Profiles, nails, strings and lime are used for Setting out the foundation plan. (ii) 2) The axial lines (center lines) of the trenches are marked with the help of profiles, sighting rails, strings and pegs. (3)
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Civil Engineering Software | List of Civil Engineering Software | List of Engineering Software
CivilJungle
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
Introduction of Civil Engineer Software: There is multifarious software accessible which are utilized in Civil Engineering. The Civil Engineering Softwares are surging manifold day by day. Here could be a list of SOFTWARE which are outrageously employed by many Civil Engineers all round the world. Autocad Civil 3d-.
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Professional Inspector Calls For Inspections For Home Safety.
Julian Construction
JULY 7, 2012
Foundation Repair. Foundation Replacement. « Common Foundation Problems Linked To Poor Drainage | Main. Foundation Repair Company Warns of Foundations Issues with Older Homes » 07/07/2012. Professional Inspector Calls For Inspections For Home Safety. That’s why inspection is important.
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Home Foundation Contractor Gives No-Cost Foundation Inspections.
Julian Construction
MAY 21, 2010
Foundation Repair. Foundation Replacement. « Avoid Landslides: Get a Home Foundation Inspection | Main. Home Foundation Contractor Gives No-Cost Foundation Inspections. As experts in foundation repair, Julian Construction is giving home foundation inspections at no charge.
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Journal of Structural Engineering
The Constructor
DECEMBER 25, 2011
Related posts: Journal of Environmental Engineering Journal of Management in Engineering Journal of Construction Engineering and Management Uncertainty in Structural Engineering SEMINAR / PROJECT TOPICS IN STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING Structural Analysis? Tweet Loading GET LATEST TOPICS IN YOUR EMAIL- SUBSCRIBE NOW.
Journal of Environmental Engineering
The Constructor
DECEMBER 14, 2011
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114 Common Foundation Problems Linked To Poor Drainage - Julian.
Julian Construction
JULY 7, 2012
Foundation Repair. Foundation Replacement. « Recognizing the Signs of Foundation Damage | Main. Professional Inspector Calls For Inspections For Home Safety » 07/07/2012. Common Foundation Problems Linked To Poor Drainage. When a foundation is damaged, the entire house is often affected.
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San Francisco Issues Rules for High-Rise Foundations
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 11, 2017
of Building Inspection issued interim guidelines and procedures for structural, geotechnical and seismic-hazard engineering design review for new buildings, 240 ft or taller. The city and county Dept.
Avoid Landslides: Get a Home Foundation Inspection - Julian.
Julian Construction
MAY 21, 2010
Foundation Repair. Foundation Replacement. California Rainfall Good News for Reservoirs – but How About Your Home’s Foundation? Home Foundation Contractor Gives No-Cost Foundation Inspections » 05/21/2010. Avoid Landslides: Get a Home Foundation Inspection. Contact Info. Our Services.
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Julian Construction Says Properly Maintained Foundation Can.
Julian Construction
APRIL 22, 2011
Foundation Repair. Foundation Replacement. How to Maintain Your Foundation » 04/22/2011. Julian Construction Says Properly Maintained Foundation Can Prevent Structural Damage During an Earthquake. He offers these tips to homeowners that want to increase the integrity of their foundation. Our Services.
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Civil Engineering Marvels- 5 Tallest Skyscrappers
The Constructor
FEBRUARY 27, 2012
Lee & partners and constructed primarily by KTRT Joint Venture and Samsung Engineering & Construction, is the world’s tallest completed skyscraper according to the CTBUH , the arbiter of tall building height. Taipei 101 Taipei 101 is a 101-floor landmark skyscraper located in Xinyi District, Taipei, Taiwan.
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JulianConstruction.com: How to Prevent Foundation Damage from.
Julian Construction
APRIL 1, 2011
Foundation Repair. Foundation Replacement. JulianConstruction.com: How to Prevent Foundation Damage from Water. But rainwater, sprinkler water, and water from broken plumbing can cause significant damage to a home’s foundation. When the soil dries, the foundation will settle. Julian Construction Blog.
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92 Journal of Construction Engineering and Management
The Constructor
DECEMBER 20, 2011
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Boring Methods for Soil Sampling- Applicability and Practical Depths
The Constructor
APRIL 5, 2019
Boring methods are widely used for subsurface investigations to collect samples, in almost all types of soil, for visual inspection or laboratory.
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209 Julian Construction Urges Underpinning For Shaky Foundations
Julian Construction
FEBRUARY 26, 2013
Underpinning is the process of strengthening and stabilizing the foundation of an existing building or other structure. Underpinning is accomplished by extending the existing foundation in depth or in breadth so that it either rests on a more supportive soil stratum or distributes its load across a greater area.
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Boring Methods for Soil Sampling- Applicability and Practical Depths
The Constructor
APRIL 5, 2019
Boring method is widely used for subsurface investigations to collect samples, in almost all types of soil, for visual inspection or laboratory.
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Julian Construction Urges Underpinning For Shaky Foundations
Julian Construction
FEBRUARY 26, 2013
Underpinning is the process of strengthening and stabilizing the foundation of an existing building or other structure. Underpinning is accomplished by extending the existing foundation in depth or in breadth so that it either rests on a more supportive soil stratum or distributes its load across a greater area.
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PRE-CONCRETE CHECKS FOR FORMWORK & RELEASE AGENTS
The Constructor
MARCH 19, 2012
Depending on how big or complicated the pour is, the inspection may just take few minutes or it could take hours. Only when the formwork has been approved, may the pour take place.
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PILES AND PILE CAPS
The Constructor
MARCH 17, 2012
Related posts: Advantages of Precast pile foundation over Cast-in-situ pile foundations? Prestressed Concrete Piles CLASSIFICATION OF PILES LOAD ON PILES NEGATIVE SKIN FRICTION ON PILES Can foundation Piles be welded, if yes what is the welding procedure to be followed?
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202 PILE LOAD CAPACITY
The Constructor
MARCH 17, 2012
Related posts: Advantages of Precast pile foundation over Cast-in-situ pile foundations? We will discuss here the load carrying capacity of both single pile and group of piles. He is the founder of The Constructor and works in a reputed construction company.
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Building movement: When is it a problem?
BD+C
JULY 12, 2023
In order to mitigate this, it’s important to engage in the regular inspection and condition assessment of buildings for diagnosis. In order to mitigate this, it’s important to engage in the regular inspection and condition assessment of buildings for diagnosis.
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52 Project Foundation Pt. 2: Building the Master Budget
Stok
JULY 29, 2018
The foundation for any successful project is a detailed schedule and budget. This includes the architect, design engineers, project manager, and all other consultants such as Acoustical, AV, IT, Structural, Food Service, Code, Permit Expediter, Graphics / Signage, Commissioning Agent, and so on. Special inspections allowance.
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Julian Construction Offers 50% Off on Foundation Replacement.
Julian Construction
JULY 18, 2011
Foundation Repair. Foundation Replacement. Julian Construction Offers 50% Off on Foundation Replacement. The company has been repairing and constructing home foundations since 2001. Older homes present a problem in that many constructed before 1940 do not meet current standards of foundation construction.
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Julian Construction Urges Homeowners to Get a Foundation.
Julian Construction
NOVEMBER 17, 2009
Foundation Repair. Foundation Replacement. « Signs Your Home Foundation May Need Repair | Main. Julian Construction Offers Foundation Underpinning » 11/17/2009. Julian Construction Urges Homeowners to Get a Foundation Inspection. Our Services. House Leveling. Social Media Links.
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40 Julian Construction Urges L.A. Homeowners to Get Foundation.
Julian Construction
JANUARY 24, 2010
Foundation Repair. Foundation Replacement. « Julian Construction Urges Homeowners to Commemorate Anniversary of Northridge with Foundation Inspection | Main. Homeowners to Get Foundation Inspection After Big Rains. Partner, Julian Construction. Contact Info. Our Services. House Leveling.
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40 Introduction to Finite Element Methods-The Book-Part-2
The Constructor
JANUARY 14, 2012
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Julian Construction Gives Top Five Reasons Why Foundations Fail.
Julian Construction
APRIL 1, 2011
Foundation Repair. Foundation Replacement. Julian Construction Gives Top Five Reasons Why Foundations Fail. LOS ANGELES – A foundation is critical to the structural integrity of a home. Foundation problems can result in cracks, uneven floors, crumbling and wall separation, bulging and rotation. Shawn Kyles.
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45 Using Helical Piles to Repair Your Foundation - Julian Construction.
Julian Construction
MAY 17, 2011
Foundation Repair. Foundation Replacement. « How to Maintain Your Foundation | Main. Using Helical Piles to Repair Your Foundation. By Shawn Kyles The purpose of a foundation is to support and spread the weight of the structure that sits on top of it. Contact Info. Our Services. House Leveling.
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Subways in America
The Constructor
NOVEMBER 11, 2011
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203 RESIDENTIAL BUILDING SITE PLANNING
The Constructor
NOVEMBER 16, 2011
Good foundation soil should be available at responsible depth. The requirements of site for buildings with different occupancies are different. So all the buildings proposed for different purposes have different requirements and thus different considerations for their site selection. Nearness of schools, hospitals, market, etc.
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240 TYPES OF CRACKS IN CONCRETE BEAMS
The Constructor
NOVEMBER 8, 2011
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244 Viega Joins PHCC Educational Foundation Board of Governors.
Contractor Magazine
JULY 19, 2012
Home > Plumbing > Viega Joins PHCC Educational Foundation Board of Governors. Viega Joins PHCC Educational Foundation Board of Governors. The Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors-National Association (PHCC) Educational Foundation is proud to name Viega LLC as the newest Corporate Founder of its Board of Governors.
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50 Broken Foundation Slabs Can Be Repaired Says Julian Construction
Julian Construction
OCTOBER 22, 2010
Foundation Repair. Foundation Replacement. « Checklist for Diagnosing Foundation Problems | Main. Broken Foundation Slabs Can Be Repaired Says Julian Construction. “ Simple cracks, and even more extensive foundation damage can usually be repaired,” says Julian De La Torre, founder of Julian Construction.
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40 REINFORCEMENT COVER AND PRE-CONCRETE CHECKS
The Constructor
MARCH 20, 2012
The first part is a visual inspection by the clerk of works or equivalent. The required amount of cover will always be specified on the design drawings, but no time should the cover be less than the maximum size of aggregate plus 5mm.
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250 TYPES OF PRECAST CONCRETE CLADDING & FEATURES
The Constructor
AUGUST 7, 2012
Load bearing cladding panel: Load bearing panels are specified when the engineer decides that their use will produce the most economic structural solution. In this case, the panels are designed and detailed by the engineer. They are also load bearing panels.
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223 COMMON STRUCTURAL FAILURE CAUSES
The Constructor
NOVEMBER 19, 2011
Even experience in extensive design in academic context can provide only limited perspective in engineering decision making. Most lessons in engineering decision making come from the cases of histories of failures of structures, which itself are the results of a bad judgement, thus making us understand the pitfalls in conceptual design.
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Comments on Julian Construction Offers Foundation Underpinning
Julian Construction
NOVEMBER 21, 2009
Foundation Repair. Foundation Replacement. « Julian Construction Urges Homeowners to Get a Foundation Inspection | Main. Julian Construction Offers Foundation Underpinning. It should be noted that each foundation underpinning is unique and should be designed by a professional engineer or an architect.
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TYPES OF CRACKS IN REINFORCED CONCRETE SLABS
The Constructor
NOVEMBER 8, 2011
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