| Types of arch | | - On 02/05/2013 - 7186 View(s) - Comment(s) | | Types of Arches:
Segmental arch ( Syrian arch) : An arch which is not whole semicircular and not flat. You can use th |
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| | Brick Arches | | - On 09/06/2010 - 63721 View(s) - 10 Comment(s) | | A brick arch is constructed to cover openings like doors and windows in a building. Arches transmit above loads to the side of an opening. They are mainly provided for architectural appearance. Let’s read to know about a few arches, their designs and precautions. |
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| | What is arch | | - On 02/28/2013 - 5699 View(s) - Comment(s) | | What is arch? This article contains the defination of the architectural terms 'Arch' & information on diiferent types of arch. |
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| Parts of an arch | | - On 02/05/2013 - 3058 View(s) - Comment(s) | | Definition of parts of an arch with diagram. Parts of an arch: Voussoir, crown, Keystone, Pier, Intrados, Extrados, Impost, Haunch, Spandrel |
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| Arcade (Architecture) | | - On 02/28/2013 - 1818 View(s) - Comment(s) | | what is an arcade? Read the article to know more about it. |
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| Uses of Granite in Building Construction | | - On 05/21/2014 - 3667 View(s) - Comment(s) | | In today’s construction industry, Granite is one of the major ingredients. Granite is used in verity of locations and as verity of options. Below are different uses of granite. |
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| | Centering and Shuttering / Form Work | | - On 05/25/2010 - 143139 View(s) - 68 Comment(s) | | Shuttering or Form work is most important part of any construction project. Steel, Wood or other likewise material is us |
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| | Gypsum plaster (Plaster of Paris) | | - On 06/11/2011 - 50032 View(s) - 3 Comment(s) | | Gypsum building plasters are used extensively abroad for general building operations and the manufacture of pre-formed gypsum building products like tiles, blocks, plaster board etc, which have the specific advantage of lightness and high fire resistance. |
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| Checklist for Cement Plaster | | - On 12/18/2014 - 2208 View(s) - 2 Comment(s) | | In construction work plaster provides protection and decoration. Plaster work is important part of construction, which provides smooth, level and hard surface that can be painted to give good look. Read more about cement plaster checklist in article here. |
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| | Hard wood Characteristics and application | | - On 04/24/2014 - 4112 View(s) - Comment(s) | | Hard wood is one of the major resources for wooden flooring today. You must know hard wood specification before buying it. This article will help you |
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| | Skylight Types, Design and Uses | | - On 04/08/2013 - 27041 View(s) - 4 Comment(s) | | Skylights or roof windows not only provide ventilation solution but also enhance the beauty of your home. By installing these skylights you can expand indoor area and convert it into beautiful living area. Here are complete details about skylights or roof windows |
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| | Types of Cement | | - On 05/28/2013 - 76199 View(s) - 23 Comment(s) | | The strength of a construction depends upon the cement of superior quality.
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| What is asphalt: Read about bitumen | | - On 12/28/2012 - 4084 View(s) - Comment(s) | | What is bitumen, read the article and have full knowledge of its uses in construction and types of bitumen.
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| | How to clean plaster ceiling? | | - On 08/13/2009 - 27676 View(s) - 1 Comment(s) | | Start the project of house cleaning with ceiling to protect furnishings, walls and floors from dust marks. Regular ceiling cleaning creates hygienic environment and preserves the beauty of ceiling also. This article gives some useful tips to clean plaster or concrete ceiling.
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| | Plastering | | - On 05/30/2013 - 11918 View(s) - 3 Comment(s) | | Plastering not only makes the surfaces smooth but creates a good finishing to the walls, ceiling and roofs also. |
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| Specification of ‘Plastering’ | | - On 07/30/2007 - 9560 View(s) - 1 Comment(s) | | Whether you deserve unique skills for 'Plastering' or you need to know them. |
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| | Brick Work | | - On 05/26/2010 - 123824 View(s) - 29 Comment(s) | | Brick work is an important part of construction work done with the help of bricks and cement mortar. It is done with different quality of bricks with different ratios of cement mortar according to the requirement. |
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