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❝We shape our buildings, thereafter they shape us.❞ Winston Churchill
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What is a lintel in construction? & What are types of lintels?
What is a lintel used in construction? A lintel is a beam that is used to support the weight of …
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Parapet Walls: What They Are & How to Use Them in Construction
What is a parapet wall? A parapet wall is a structure that helps to protect the edge of a roof …
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What is a Shear Wall in Construction?
Shear wall is a structural element that is used to withstand lateral forces or forces that are parallel to the …
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Rebar for Concrete in Civil Engineering
What is the Purpose of Steel Rebar in Concrete? There are several types of rebar for concrete applications. Many concrete …
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Types of Beams Used in Construction
What is a Beam in Construction? There are different types of beams which are utilized in the construction of buildings …
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Types of Slabs Used in Construction
What is a Slab in Construction? Many types of slabs are used in construction; the slab is constructed to provide …
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Construction Site Management in Civil Engineering
What is Construction Site Management? Construction site management can be defined as the appropriate control of construction activities for the …
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Types of Shuttering Used in Construction
What is Shuttering? Before diving into the types of shuttering (formwork) used in construction, let’s have an understanding of what …
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Properties of Steel Material
What is Steel? Before diving into properties of steel, let’s have a look at the steel itself. Some natural elements …
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Properties of Concrete
What is Concrete in Construction? What is Concrete made of? To understand the properties of concrete, we should the know …
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Construction Machinery and Equipment
What is Heavy Equipment in Construction? The word “heavy equipment” or “heavy machinery” is used to describe the heavy-duty equipment …
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Types of Forces and Stresses
What is Force? In order to understand the types of forces and stresses in civil engineering, let’s start with the …