The sequence of work to be followed in the construction of a building is the at most important procedures of construction. The major sequences of construction are marking, excavation, concreting, brick masonry, roof laying, flooring and finishing. In this article ...
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Sandblasting Concrete Surface- Process and Advantages
Sandblasting is a method to texture the surface of hardened concrete on patio, walls, columns, driveways, floors to remove paint or expose aggregates. The extent of sand blasting ranges from light cleaning to a deep cutting operation that exposes aggregates ...
Methods and Process of Painting on Different Surfaces
Painting on a surface is not same for all surface types. Some precautions are to be taken before and after painting. Methods and process of painting on different surfaces are discussed.
Abrasive Blasting- Types and Applications
What is Abrasive Blasting? Abrasive blasting is mostly related to cleaning painted and unpainted steel. It may also be used with care to prepare concrete and masonry surfaces and to clean and roughen existing coatings for painting. Abrasive techniques used ...
PAINT FAILURE IN BUILDINGS
PAINT FAILURE IN BUILDINGS Oil bound paints sometimes fail when used on certain building materials. When an acid and alkali react together, a salt is formed. If the acid is fatty such as linseed oil, then the result is soap ...
PAINTS AND VARNISHES FOR BUILDINGS
PAINTS A wide variety of raw materials are used in the manufacture of paints but they can be grouped according to their function. Medium, vehicle or binder are terms used to refer to the oils or resins or combinations of ...