Soil erosion is one of the major concerns at construction sites but is often neglected. On top of that, construction works churn up the soil making it more vulnerable to erosion. A heavy runoff due to rain or any ...
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What are the Benefits of BIM for General Contractors?
Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a 3D model-based technology that provides insight and tools for effective planning, designing, construction, and management of construction projects. With the growing emergence of cloud-based BIM solutions, general contractors, designers, and owners can collectively ...
How to Develop an Efficient Drainage System for a Structure?
During rainy seasons, the danger of water seeping into a structure increases with a rise in the water table. This water enters as seepage or leakage and damages the internal structure due to corrosion. Generally, the corroded reinforcement steel ...
What is Cost of Quality in Construction?
Cost of quality in construction is the cost incurred by the company in attaining and maintaining good quality throughout the product’s operational life to achieve the highest level of customer satisfaction. Thanks to the increasingly competitive business market, one ...
Microtunnelling: Planning, Process, and Construction
Microtunnelling is an efficient trenchless technique for the construction of small diameter tunnels. The method is especially useful for laying pipelines beneath highways, railroads, and other sensitive areas with minimum disruption to businesses and traffic on the surface. It ...
How to Determine Termination Point of Piles in Construction?
Deciding on the termination point of piles during the construction process is a critical task. The actual pile termination level may increase or decrease and is finalized during the execution of the drilling process. Pile penetration ratio and chisel ...
What are the Factors Responsible for Low-Quality Construction?
Notwithstanding the size of a construction organization, there are just a few principal reasons that cause the lags in construction quality. And these are the same reasons that lead to safety issues as well. Giving heed to the following ...
What is Hyperloop Technology? How it will affect our Travel Times?
Hyperloop technology is a giant leap for mankind. It is one of the fastest ways one can travel from one place to another. The hyperloop is a transportation system where the passengers will sit in pods that will travel ...