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WOODEN SCREWS

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WOODEN SCREWS Try to use Woods screws as like image in wooden joints. Avoid metal screws and nails in these type of connections.

EARTHQUAKE PROTECTION IN LOAD BEARING WALLS

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EARTHQUAKE PROTECTION IN LOAD BEARING WALLS In load bearing walls, we have to protect the corners and joints against earthquake. For that purpose we are doing the mesh fixing in all load bearing walls corners and joint before plaster as like below image. These mesh arrangement will give the wall corners & Joints rigidity and against the failure of these location from the shocking load. 

BRICKS FROG

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SHAPE AND SIZE OF THE FROGS IN BRICKS As per IS 12894-2002, The Bricks shall be solid and with frog 100 mm x 40 mm size and 10 to 20 mm deep on one side of its flat side. 

MEASUREMENT

AREA MEASUREMENT 1Acre                     = 43560 sqft                       =4046.82 sqm                                                 =100 Cents                          =18.15 ground                                              ...

ABBREVIATION

ABBREVIATION IN FIELD (EXPANSION) RCC                          – Reinforced Cement Concrete PCC                          - Plain Cement Concrete BW                         – Brick Work TMT                       – Thermo Mechanically Treated OST SHEET            – One Side Teak Sheet POP                       – Plaster Of Paris PU POLISH          ...

TILES FLOORING CALCULATION

CALCULATION OF TILES CARPET AREA 10 feet X 10 feet   Area of the tile flooring - 10x 10 = 100.00sqft Skirting (4sides) 34'0"x 4"           =   11.29sqft total                                            = 111.29sft Wastage   5%                             =      5.56sqft                                            ...

Type of Work vs Cement

WORK vs CEMENT S. No TYPE OF WORK CEMENT 1. Foundation ,Column Casting, Beams And Roof Slab , Floor Slab Casting  & Water Tank Casting OPC (Grade 43,Grade 53)(Ordinary Portland Cement) 2. Brick Work, Plastering, Tiles, Marble, Granite Laying, Floor Finishing & Pointing Work PPC (Portland Pozzolana Cement) For better result, follow the above and enjoy the Difference.