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How to do leveling of concrete in wooden block flooring

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Going for wooden block flooring and want to know how to do leveling of concrete in wooden block flooring, go through very helpful this article.

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The leveling layer of concrete shall be cement concrete 1:2:4 (1 cement,2 coarse sand,4 stone aggregate 10 mm nominal size by volume

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The recommended method for leveling of concrete in wooden block flooring is described in the writeup.

Guidelines for Fixing Rain Water Pipes

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Proper drainage of rain water is essential to avoid blockage of water during rainy season. A good quality rain water pipe and its’ proper fixation make your home neat, clean, safe of mud and rain water. Wrongly fitted pipes can cause harm to the contents of the building. For smooth flow of rain water and better understanding of pipe fixation, here are given some nice tips.

Types of Soil and Digging Tools

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Some kinds of soil need special effort for excavation. Only a trained professional can make excavation for 'Hard Rock'.

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Brands of pipes for drainage of soil water-C.I. Pipes-CIC..........

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Obscure glass provides you privacy allowing abundant light to the room.Tinted glass provides additional shading from direct sunlight and warm conditions.

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There are various types of raw materials recommended for Aluminum Windows: Window Frames, Window Glasses

Purchasing Guidelines for Coarse Aggregate

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Sub standard material reduces the strength of RCC, Reinforced Cement Concrete, by 10 to 30 %. Use these steps to ensure the procurement of right quality material at right price

Outdoor Lighting

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Outdoor lighting is essential to light up paths and walkways, outdoors, driveways, pools or other areas and improves style quotient of a home also.

Concrete Decor

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Concrete countertops, fire place surrounds, concrete stamping on wall and stepping stones can all be made from concrete. Concrete sculpture and planter are also widely used for house decoration either indoor or outdoor.

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.Loose fine sand, soft silt, black cotton soil and expensive clays should be avoided for foundation. If unavoidable the building shall rest either on a rigid raft foundation.

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These are various systems of sanitary fittings in building: .One pipe system .One pipe system partially ventilated .Two pipe system .Single stack system .Single stack partially ventilated

Preliminary Works during Ground Work

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Entire area should be cleared of all roots, bushes, vegetation etc. for a smooth construction works.

Guidelines for Plumbing/Sewerage Pipe Works

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A clean and germ free home is where you live fresh and healthy for long. For a healthy and germ free environment in home we need good knowledge or expert plumber who can set pipe work in a way that it helps in a good way but knowing these tips will help you make sure that the work is being done properly.

Precautions for Waste Water Appliances

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Pipe work and appliances are arranged in such a way as to allow close grouping of connections with water closet.The pipes discharge waste water into a sewer directly or through a trapped drain.

Time schedule for Cement Plastering

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Do 'Plastering' only when you know proper time schedule to avoid cracks in future

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Thickness of cement plaster varies and depends on individual taste. You can apply any one from this article.

Purchasing Guidelines for Cement

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Manufacturing date, grade and type play vital role in purchasing right cement and there should be no lumps in it.

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According to the drawing , in elevation the outer face shown with out plaster & brick face finishing is required by the architect then pointing is done on joints to protect the wall from penetration of rain water or moisture.