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What Is Epoxy Flooring | Application Process of Epoxy Flooring | Uses of Epoxy Flooring | Advantages & Disadvantages of Epoxy Flooring

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What Is Epoxy Flooring? Epoxy floor coatings are widely used for commercial and industrial flooring. To provide a high-performance, smooth, and durable surface that can last several years and withstand heavy loads, epoxy coatings are typically applied over concrete floors. Also, Read: What Is Flooring | Types of Flooring.

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Floating Slab Vs Monolithic Slab | What Is Monolithic Slab | What Is Floating Slab

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In this case, Monolithic Slab may be the best option if all the finished floor elevations are the same from lot to lot and there is a very small slope. These cracks can cause structural problems affecting other aspects of the house while the construction process such as dry walls and floors if the framed walls are not stable.

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Sugar in Concrete | Effect of Sugar on Concrete Strength | Sugar as a Concrete Surface Retarder | Addition of Sugar in Concrete Results in Setting Time

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Also, Read: What Is Slab Construction | Types of Slab Design | What Is Floor Slab | Types of Floor Slab | Concrete Slabs Thickness | Prefabricated Concrete Slabs. All the specimens were water cured for 28days. What Is Soil Vent Pipe | How Does Soil Stack Pipe Works | Soil Vent Pipe Material | Types of Plumbing System.

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Introduction of Bamboo | Advantages & Disadvantages of Bamboo | Bamboo Uses in Construction | Properties of Bamboo as a Construction Material | Bamboo Architecture

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Bamboo is a natural product which is widely used in the construction of partition walls floorings and ceiling panels and for roofing. Bamboo may absorb water during the casting and curing of the concrete. Bamboo is also used as a flooring material. Bamboo defines as a tall tropical plant with hard and hollow stems. Short Note.

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Hollow Block | Disadvantages of Hollow Block | Advantages of Hollow Block | Hollow Concrete Block Size | Application of Hollow Block

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These hollow blocks enable the implementation of thinner walls, which eventually lead to increased floor space because the air space in the block is 25% of the total area of the block, saving the material. This blocks are more cost-effective than most conventional wall or wall building systems. Curing for Hollow Block Manufacturers-.

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Pile Cap Design | Pile Cap Construction | Piles Structure | Pile Cap Foundations | Square Piling Caps | Pile Cap Reinforcement

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Introduction of Pile Cap: The pile cap is a type of thick concrete mat-like structure which rests on the pile (timber or concrete) which gives a stable foundation to the whole system. In the case of the prefabricated pile, the piles are directly placed in the site, and then the pile cap reinforcement works are done. Depth of Pile (mm).

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Polysulfide Sealant Vs Polyurethane Sealant | Functions of Sealants | What Is Polysulphide Sealant | What Is Polyurethane Sealant

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After all the columns of the building had been concreted up to the first-floor level, the construction of beam & slab begins. In the construction of the building, many types of joints are observed (a joint is where two walls meet, two floors meet, or one wall and one floor meets, in a building). What Is Polyurethane Sealant?