What is green concrete?

Green concrete Geopolymer concrete, or green concrete, is part of a movement to create construction materials that have a reduced impact on the environment. It is made from a combination of an inorganic polymer and 25 to 100 percent industrial waste. Here is a list of 4 benefits to using green concrete for your next […]

RCC DESIGN EXCEL SHEET

  Beam Design Column Design Column Design Slab Design Grid Floor Analysis & Design Staircase Design Combined Footing Isolated Footing Dome Design 3 Hinged Arch Design Circular Beam Slender Column Bi-Axial Column Deflection Calculation DESIGN OF RETAINING WALL DESIGN OF L Shaped Cantilever RETAINING WALL DESIGN OF Reverse L Shaped Cantilever RETAINING WALL Design Constants […]

Project Management Templates

  Contents: Activity-Definition-and-Sequencing-Worksheet Activity-Definition-and-Sequencing-Worksheet-Instructions Change-and-Configuration-Management-Plan-Instructions Change-and-Configuration-Management-Plan-Template Change-Control-Request-Template. Change-Control-Request-Template-Instructions Communications-Plan-Instructions Communications-Plan-Template Issue-Management-Document Issue-Management-Document-Instructions Issue-Management-Log Issue-Management-Log-Instructions Organization-Breakdown-Structure-Worksheet-Instructions Orgnizational-Breakdown-Structure-Worksheet Perfomance-Plan-Instructions Performance-Plan-Template Procurement-Plan-Instructions Procurement-Plan-Template Project Planning Transition Checklis Project-Analysis-Instructions Project-Analysis-Worksheet Project-Budget-Instructions Project-Budget-Template Project-Charter-Template-Instructions Project-Closeout-Report Project-Closeout-Report-Instructions Project-Closeout-Transition-Checklist Project-Execution-and-Control-Transition-Checklist Project-Initiation-Transition-Checklist.doc Project-Plan Project-Plan-Instructions Project-Planning-Transition-Checklist Project-Proposal-Document-Template Project-Proposal-Document-Template-Instructions Project-Schedule Project-Schedule-Instructions Project-Scope-and-Business-Objective-Worksheet Project-Scope-and-Business-Objective-Worksheet-Instructions Project-Status-Report Project-Status-Report-Instructions Quality-Management-and-IVV Plan Quality-Mgt-and-IVV- Plan-Template-Instructions Resource-Plan-Template Resource-Plan-Template-Instructions Risk-Management-Plan-Instructions Risk-Management-Plan-Template User-Acceptance-Report.doc User-Acceptance-Report-Instructions […]

Bar Bending Schedule – Excel Spreadsheet included

Bar bending schedule (or schedule of bars) is a list of reinforcement bars, vis-à-vis, a given RCC work item, and is presented in a tabular form for easy visual reference. Bar bending schedule provides details of reinforcement cutting and bending length.Advantages ofbar bending schedule when used along with reinforcement detailed drawing improves the quality of […]

Raft foundation

The extensive foundation (which is usually called raft foundation), is a unified foundation that extends throughout the entire area of the columns. As a rule, raft foundation is used as a building’s foundation when the soil has a low bearing ca-pacity. The behaviour of the raft foundation resembles the behaviour of a strip foundation grate. […]

How to Parallel Park

With a little geometry and a few ground rules, you can snug into just about any spot. Or, you know, you could just pull the handbrake and rip off a J-turn. Rules of thumb and experience help, but we prefer repeatable experiments. And if you see this and laugh, you’re probably not as good as […]

Vented VS Unvented Attics Advantage and Disadvantage

The attic is the huge area that is under the roof as a barrier between the outside conditions and inside (Vented VS Unvented Attics Advantage and Disadvantage). The roof surface protects the home from the rain, sun heat, snow and all weather conditions but it also have an impact to the interior conditions too. That […]

Concrete Mix Design

Concrete Mix Design (IS 10262 : 2009) For proper concrete mix design, the following thirteen (13) points of data are required: Type of cement; Grade designation: Minimum cement content; Maximum cement content; Maximum water-cement ratio; Maximum nominal size of aggregate; Workability; Exposure conditions (Table 4 and Table 5 of IS -456); The maximum temperature of […]

Most Common Column Foundation Mistakes in Houses Projects

People develop the idea of building their house on their own and often they make numerous mistakes (Most Common Column Foundation Mistakes in Houses Projects). The most important mistake is in laying the foundation, which lead to varying degrees of damage to the foundation and walls of the house. Insidious defect in the basement, and […]