Alccofine is a new generation, micro-fine material of particle size much finer than other hydraulic materials…
What is Drying Shrinkage? Its Occurrence, Causes, and Preventive Measures
Drying shrinkage occurs when water begins evaporating from the exposed surface and the moisture differential along…
Application of Bamboo for Construction and Architecture
Bamboo sustainability as a construction material or building material is paramount since it is a promising…
What is Crazing in Concrete? Its Causes and Preventive Measures
What is Crazing in Concrete? Cracking of concrete can occur both in plastic as well as…
Bamboo as a Building Material – Its Properties, Advantages, and Disadvantages
Bamboo is a building material or construction material throughout the world’s tropical & sub-tropical areas. Bamboo…
The Great Sphinx of Giza – Conservation, and Restoration of the Sphinx
The Great Sphinx is located on the Giza plateau is a truly mysterious wonder from the…
Chemical Admixtures – Its Types, Advantages, and Disadvantages
Chemical admixtures are the ingredients in concrete other than Portland cement, water, fine aggregates, and coarse…
How Were the Pyramids of Egypt Built?
The Pyramids of Giza were built nearly 5000 years ago, at the beginning of human recorded…
Slip Formwork – Applications, Advantages, and Disadvantages
Slip formwork is an economical, rapid, and precise form of construction that can be used to…
Five Phases of Project Management
Managing a project is no easy task, no matter what the scale and scope are. From…