Various types of cracks in masonry buildings such as in walls, mortar joints, foundations, slabs, columns, their causes and repair methods is discussed.
Discy Latest Articles
Types of Building Maintenance Activities for Durability of Building Structures
There are different types of building maintenance works carried out for durable building structures. These building maintenance works with special treatments are discussed.
Trenchless Renewal Methods for Replacement, Renovation of Pipelines
The trenchless renewal methods and innovations in construction is still developing. The trenchless renewal method helps in providing facilities like replacement, rehabilitation, renovation or upgradation. Collectively we regard it as renewal method, where a new life is given to an ...
Methods and Procedure for Repair of Underwater Concrete Structures
Several methods are used for repair of underwater concrete structure. These methods with procedure for repair of underwater concrete structures is discussed
Underpinning Methods, Procedure and Applications in Foundation Strengthening
Underpinning is a method for repair and strengthening of building foundations. Underpinning methods, procedures and their applications in strengthening of different types of foundations is discussed in this article.
Investigation of Reinforced Concrete Structures for Repair and Maintenance
Why Investigation of Reinforced Concrete Structures for Repair and Maintenance Required? Concrete is one of the most versatile man made construction materials of our times. Concrete by its flowability, in most complicated forms while wet, and its strength, development and ...
Repairs and Rehabilitation of Concrete Structures for Failure and Defects
There are various techniques available for repair and rehabilitation of concrete structure for failure and defects in concrete. These techniques and materials for repair of concrete is described.
Roof Repairs – Guidelines for Repairs of Roof for Damages and Leakages
Guidelines for roof repairs for leakages and damages along with methods and types of roof repairs and factors affecting cost of repairs is discussed here..