GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 7, 2018

Waterproofing Membranes for Below Grade Structures. Waterproofing Membranes for Below Grade Structures. Waterproofing Below Grade Structures. Specifying Below Grade Waterproofing. Water is under pressure below ground and forces its way through even the smallest cracks in the concrete. Waterproof concrete.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 28, 2018

Waterproof concrete: Is it enough for protecting foundations? Waterproofing protects your structure and the assets within it against damaging moisture, humidity, and floods. Usually the amount of water used in concrete is much more than is required to hydrate the cement. Creating waterproof concrete.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 28, 2018

Waterproof concrete: Is it enough for protecting foundations? Waterproofing protects your structure and the assets within it against damaging moisture, humidity, and floods. Usually the amount of water used in concrete is much more than is required to hydrate the cement. Creating waterproof concrete.

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CivilJungle

APRIL 10, 2022

What Is Micro Concrete? Micro concrete is a cement-based coating that is used as a thin layer on different surfaces like tiles, wood, etc to give a look and feel of real concrete at less cost. The layer of micro concrete is about 2-3mm thick. How Is It Different from Conventional Concrete? Easy to Handle and Place.

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CivilJungle

JANUARY 29, 2022

What Is Cast-In-Situ Concrete? Cast-in-situ concrete is prepared, placed, and finished on the construction site. Another name of cast-in-situ concrete is poured-in-place concrete. Generally, concrete slabs, concrete foundations , beam, column, wall, roof, etc., What Is Cast in Place Concrete?

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BD+C

AUGUST 22, 2018

This kind of construction frequently requires the application of blindside waterproofing – where the waterproofing system is applied before the wall concrete is poured - to various types of shoring conditions.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 20, 2024

1 The only exception noted in the code is for a coal tar based roof system. A sloped water-shedding roof can tolerate some minor imperfections during construction and still perform its primary function for waterproofing. Conversion factors are provided for International System of Units (SI). Section 1105.2 Section 1106.1

Roofing Systems 59

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CivilJungle

MAY 19, 2021

Concrete elements are generally of two types; those are Precast and cast-in-situ construction. If the Precast construction , the concrete is cast at a place other than the site, which is when required, are brought to the site using conveying equipment, such as cranes and are placed. Purpose of Providing Bond Breaker.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 20, 2024

1 The only exception noted in the code is for a coal tar based roof system. A sloped water-shedding roof can tolerate some minor imperfections during construction and still perform its primary function for waterproofing. Conversion factors are provided for International System of Units (SI). Section 1105.2 Section 1106.1

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2024

When ground stability concerns arise underneath key load-bearing walls and pillars, professional underpinning services become essential to securely reinforce compromised areas and prevent exponentially worse structural damage in the long term. Copious rain or broken irrigation systems often play a role.

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GCP Applied Technologies

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Some pre-applied waterproofing membranes such as the PREPRUFE® Plus waterproofing system can be used as a second level of protection to prevent both water infiltration and gas infiltration. The membrane is placed directly against the soil retaining systems or diaphragm walls. Waterproofing. PREPRUFE PLUS.

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CivilJungle

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Concrete elements are generally of two types; those are Precast and cast-in-situ construction. If the Precast construction , the concrete is cast at a place other than the site, which is when required, are brought to the site using conveying equipment, such as cranes and are placed. Purpose of Providing Bond Breaker.

Waterproofing Systems 52

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CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

Introduction of CMU Wall. The CMU blocks are available in various shapes and sizes in the market and are widely used in the construction of walls of the building. In this article, we will discuss all about the concrete masonry units. What is CMU Wall? The Full form of the CMU is Concrete Masonry units. ASTM C1372.

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CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Both walls , slabs , stairs , along with door and window openings , are cast in place in the Monolithic Method. The lateral and gravity load resistance system in this system consists of reinforced concrete walls and slabs of reinforced concrete. Building monolithic foundations is truly easy.

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CivilJungle

JANUARY 7, 2021

Shotcrete/mortar/spray-concrete is a kind of refined concrete drizzled by gas hose-pipe nozzle at high pressure & velocity on a projectile motion on a prepared wall surface. It is often utilised in tunnels, underground walls, retaining walls, drainage systems & swimming pools for interim support.

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CivilJungle

MAY 24, 2021

What Is Concrete Topping? A Concrete topping is a process of laying out a layer of high strength concrete on the old worn-out layer of the concrete. It is nothing but placing a layer of concrete over the existing slab in order to give a finished floor surface on the old layer of concrete.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 25, 2021

Water can be the most destructive element for structures that are mainly constructed from concrete. The water leakage problems are due to various issues such as defective plumbing systems. If the faces of the walls are exposed to the rain and it is not properly protected and waterproofing is done.

Ceiling Systems 52

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Construction Specifier

AUGUST 20, 2024

Below-grade insulation protects parts of a building that are below-ground levels such as basements, foundation walls, and crawl spaces, from heat transfer and moisture. The most common facer for polyiso roof insulation is an organic paper-faced material, which can absorb water, but remains dry when contained within a roofing system.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 20, 2022

What Is a Concrete Expansion Joint? Concrete expansion joints are primarily a place or gap between two parts of a substantial plate; this space permits every definite dish to shift single-handedly and quickly from everyone. Also, a slight change discovers stress and strength on the concrete. What Is Construction Rate.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2024

In addition to the risk of water pouring into the tenant spaces should a breach in the roof occur, the freezing and thawing of ponding water during the fall and winter months can cause extensive roof damage. Water damage to exterior and interior walls can be significant if these important elements are not maintained properly.

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CivilJungle

AUGUST 13, 2022

The easy description of the top-down construction method will help the storeroom surface of the house will install in a system which, after realization of the cellar, will be set up from upper to lower surface by surface. Design of midriff wall. Construct wall fastener piles. Offer basic sweep to help midriff wall.

Wall Systems 52

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CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

Formwork is the mould used during the building to give the desired structural form by pressing concrete into the mould. In a single term, formwork is a mould that cast concrete in various shapes and sizes. Designers will also have to extract the shape until the concrete has achieved the required power. Plain concrete shape.

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CivilJungle

MARCH 1, 2021

What Is Curing of Concrete? Curing performs a crucial role in the growth as well as the resilience of concrete strengths. Since applying water to that same concrete mixture there is an exothermic process that tends to toughen the concrete. Such an approach is termed the curing of concrete. Why Curing Is Important?

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CivilJungle

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

In building construction, the first stage is earth excavation , which is then followed by dewatering the trenches, laying of brick flat sloping and PCC layer, placing of reinforcement caging for the construction of footings, and finally the Concreting of foundations. Adhesive resins such as bitumen, tar, natural gum, wax etc.

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UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The post Exploring the Benefits of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Do you know that reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) has played a significant role in public building construction over the past decades? The estimated lifespan of RAAC planks is approximately 30 years.

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Natural Building

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

We mixed and poured our own concrete foundation. So far all waterproofing efforts have been 100% successful. I framed the walls with 2×10’s on 1 foot centers and then used 2×10 scraps to connect them into a shelving system that also adds strength. The soil type is well drained sand.

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CivilJungle

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Also, read: IS 516:1959 Most Important Point (Method of Tests For Strength of Concrete). After the foundation work is completed, ground beam formwork preparation has been started and poured with concrete. They’re installed in the walls and slabs such that they are concealed and not visible after the finishing work is done.

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CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

Brick Wall. Parapet Wall. The damp proof course is often a coating of waterproofing substance including such asphalt and waterproof cement. Wetness decreases the strength of walls which produces unhealthful living environments. Brick Wall-. The Brick wall offers privacy and enclosures. Substructure.

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CivilJungle

APRIL 5, 2021

Slabs are structural elements manufactured from concrete constructed to produce flat surfaces, usually horizontal, in building floors, roofs, bridges. If reinforcement is required, slabs could also be pre-stressed or the concrete will be spilled over rebar positioned within the framework. What Is a Slab? Types of Slabs.

Roofing Systems 52

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CivilJungle

JANUARY 26, 2022

A rebar is a steel bar that is used in the concrete to provide extra strength to the structure. Also, read: What Is Plumbing | Systems of Plumbing | Difference Between One pipe, Two Pipe, Single Stack, and Single Stack Partially Ventilated | How to Choose of Plumbing System. What Is Rebar Size and Rebar Diameters?

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CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Bituminous Concrete Layer. #1. Bituminous Concrete Layer-. A mixture of aggregates continually graded from maximum size to minimum size is a bituminous concrete layer (typically less than 25 mm to 0.075 mm aggregates). Quality control of bituminous concrete construction. Layers in a Bituminous Pavement. kg per 10 sq.m

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CivilJungle

APRIL 8, 2023

Actual rock veranda with rock decorating and selling walls. Mediterranean Pool House Design Examine this unbelievable scene of the underground pool direction, stone deck, and masonry walls for the Interior of these spectacular Mediterranean design pool houses. Seek out a quality circulation system. Know your zoning laws.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Application: This standard applies to all installed sprinkler systems with nozzles. This work should be scheduled prior to flushing system. Application: This standard applies to all installed flag poles with electric and manual cabling systems. Review manufacturer’s instructions for all system components. Check Points: 1.

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GCP Applied Technologies

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

SUSTAINABLE CONCRETE | SUSTAINABLE CEMENT | SUSTAINABLE BUILDING ENVELOPE. SUSTAINABLE CONCRETE. Considering cement production—a primary component of concrete—accounts for roughly 5% of the entire global emissions carbon footprint, producing more sustainable concrete is among the most important topics in construction today.

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 5, 2020

They have in-built stereo system to listen to music while work or take calls as the in-built Bluetooth gets connected to any Bluetooth enabled device. QUALITY » Our double walled thermal airpot is made up of a durable 18/8 stainless steel interior and exterior, built to withstand the demands of everyday use. Isn’t that cool?

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