Footing is the lower portion of a foundation that directly transfers the load from a structure to the underlying soil or rock. The purpose of a footing is to distribute the weight of a structure evenly into the ground to…
Why are Lintels used? A Lintel is a horizontal beam placed across the top of an opening in a wall. Lintels are primarily used in empty spaces like windows and entrances in a structure. In this blog, from steel lintels…
Aluminium Composite Panel or ACP is a type of cladding material widely used in the construction industry for various purposes. ACP sheets are very durable, and the installation is also hassle-free. ACP sheets are primarily used for cladding, partitions, sign…
In India, various types of licenses are issued to contractors. The state and central level government authorities and bodies issue these. Obtaining the necessary construction licenses and permits can take time and effort, but it is also necessary because these…
In the construction industry, a contractor is a person who takes up various works, such as providing labor, material, and other services, and executes them on behalf of clients. The client can be any individual, company, or government. Types of…
Infrastructural development is happening at lightning-fast speed in India. With a growing economy and rising demand for housing and other infrastructures, the Indian construction industry offers excellent opportunities. This blog post will guide you through starting a construction business in…
Valves play an essential role in the piping industry. Valves are mechanical devices that control the flow of liquids, gases, and other materials. Valves are used in various systems of a structure, such as plumbing, fire protection, pipelines (water &…
Steel is an essential material in the fast-growing construction industry of India. Steel plays a critical role in the infrastructural development of our country. Steel is also one of the widely used materials in the construction industry due to its…
A tender is an invitation to submit a proposal for a construction project or supply of goods. The aim is to win the contract by offering the best value for the customer’s budget. The construction industry in India is a…
The building layout shows the foundation plan on a ground surface. These markings are usually made with chalk or any other reflecting substance. The layout shows site boundaries, wall center lines, foundations, columns, and other structural elements. All the markings are made according to the engineer’s plan and…
