Concrete is arguably one of the most versatile building materials currently in use. It is basically a mixture of cement, stone (aggregates) and sand. It is highly adaptable because the properties of concrete, such as hardness, setting time, strength, heat of hydration can be modified according to the type of structure to be designed, by…
DetailsBuildings erected using masonry are no longer built the way they used to be. Old masonry structures which were built using stones and bricks are not only hard to find, they are rarely built anymore. This is due to the high cost of real stones and the labor costs involved in laying large stones. The…
DetailsA particular construction technique has been doing the rounds in New York. Though a very old technique of building structures, masonry is still the most preferred by residences. Let’s read more to understand why this metropolitan is looking forward to ancient styles of construction. The term ‘masonry’ is a construction technique that refers to building…
DetailsConcrete is the building block of any modern society. It is utilized in all kinds of constructions from studio residences and high-rise workplace buildings to infrastructure projects such as bridges or roads. Concrete construction is if truth be told, the earliest construction form known to human. The recognition of concrete may be attributed to the…
DetailsSidewalks are a vital part of New York’s infrastructure. However they’re often regarded as insignificant and overlooked by many folks. A decent majority of individuals walk on these sideways without caring two cents about the surface they’re walking on. Everything is pretty traditional unless you trip on a cracked or uneven concrete surface and hurt…
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