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Post-Tensioning Construction Basics Even congested tendons can be routed around obstructions. Digital Concrete Scanning Services Construction of post-tensioned slabs on grade is very similar to using reinforcing steel, except for the tensioning step. Cables are arranged as indicated by the engineer and chaired to run through the center of the slab. For residential construction, tendons […]
Having a swimming pool in your yard is a dream point of the house for many homeowners (Important Swimming Pool Design Tips You May Find Helpful). That is something that can relax you and give you the pleasure of enjoying the sun close to the water for fast refreshment. But, it is a satisfaction that […]
Terrain and soil conditions, road standards, machine and labor costs etc. are considered as the prime factors which can change the road construction cost significantly. Besides, the skills of the associated operators and labors are also affected. As the road construction systems are identical all through the globe, one can effortlessly develop rational cost estimates […]
HeavyBid is an easy-to-use construction estimating software that is widely applied in the sectors like transportation, utility, oil and gas, power, industrial, and commercial construction. It is found that over 35,000 estimators as well as 111 companies on the ENR Top 400 contractors list utilize HeavyBid in their projects. HeavyBid supports all the iPad and […]
Quantities of materials for the production of required quantity of concrete of given mix proportions can be calculated by absolute volume method. This method is based on the principle that the volume of fully compacted concrete is equal to the absolute volume of all the materials of concrete, i.e. cement, sand, coarse aggregates and […]
referencing the region’s vernacular architecture, foster + partners has revealed plans for a luxury hotel and serviced apartment complex in mecca. the competition-winning scheme reinterprets saudi arabia’s dense building clusters with a design that forms a gateway for pilgrims along the route to the grand mosque. mecca — also known as makkah — has seen […]
Step by Step Tutorial: This video will show you the different types of foundations that are commonly used in residential and commercial construction. some of these foundations are: Slab on Grade: The most typical type of foundation, consist on a footing that surrounds the perimeter of the structure and is covered by a slab set […]
For as long as one can remember, the people of Belgium wanted to have an inland waterway that connected the Meuse river with the Scheldt river. With the start of the industrial age, a navigable waterway proved essential for the transport of coal and, in general, for the economic development of the province of Hainaut. […]
California and Nevada Add Most Jobs for the Year, New York and Kansas Have Largest Declines; California and Montana Top Monthly Growth List, Arizona and Delaware Have Biggest Decreases Thirty-four states added construction jobs between November 2015 and November 2016 while construction employment increased in 29 states and the District of Columbia during the past […]
Throughout history, numerous incredible engineering projects have been established and completed. From the earliest annals of history to modern times, there are numerous creations that showcase our ability to realize an incredible constructive vision. While every engineer or anyone who appreciates structures may have their own opinion on what engineering project is most impressive, it […]