While construction work is in progress, understanding a complex drawing is sometimes a challenging task. Normally construction work is progressing on the fast track and construction experts at the site have a lot of actions on their to-do list. They have to make many decisions, making progress reports, handling labor, etc. they might have been left with limited time to read the … [Read more...] about How to Read Foundation Drawing Plans for Construction
Foundations
Grouting Requirements in Concrete Foundations
Grouting refers to all work to be carried out to properly fill the space between concrete surfaces and base plates of equipment, steel structures or concrete prefabricated elements. In concrete foundations (particularly machine foundations) grouting is used to achieve adequate transfer of horizontal and vertical forces. Generally grouts are used for repair works, bonding of … [Read more...] about Grouting Requirements in Concrete Foundations