Job Safety Analysis (JSA) is a process that breaks down and identifies the dangers of a particular job operation or task by integrating health and safety practices to reduce the potential hazard to the workers. A job safety analysis suggests the ...
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How to Pour Concrete for Pile Foundation? [PDF]
As pile foundations carry a lot of load, they must be installed with utmost care. The selection of suitable equipment and the process employed for concrete pouring may vary based on the pile size and location of the structure. If ...
How to Repair and Prevent Defects in Hardwood Flooring? [PDF]
Hardwood flooring is one of the best choices to bring distinctive air into the interior space, but it changes its behavior with the natural weather and internal air conditions. Most of the hardwood floor defects are easily repaired without going ...
What are the Safety Protocols for Piling Work? [PDF]
Pile foundations are responsible for transmitting heavy concentrated loads of the superstructure to the underlying competent strata. Installation of pile foundations requires a lot of heavy-duty equipment, which makes it essential to follow the standard safety protocols. In this article, ...
How to Lay Pipe Culverts? [PDF]
Pipe culvert is a tunnel structure constructed using pipes under roadways or railroads to provide cross drainage or to take electrical or other cables from one side to another. Pipe culvert, box culvert, and arch culvert are the common types ...
How to Bond New Concrete to Hardened/Plastic Concrete? [PDF]
Bonding new concrete to plastic and hardened concrete is an important task that is needed in many construction works. The formation of a good bond between new and existing concrete is essential when you plan to resume the concreting of ...
How to Pour Concrete on a Sloped Surface? [PDF]
Pouring concrete on a sloped surface needs excellent skills and experience to perform the work as planned. Commonly, low slump concrete is used for sloped concrete members, driveways, and wheelchair ramps. The placement of low slump concrete in its final ...
How to Repair Leaky Joints in Brick Masonry Walls? [PDF]
Leakage of water through joints of brick masonry walls can be repaired by grouting or repointing the joints. The wind often drives water through joints or adjacent structural elements such as floors or staircases leaning toward the wall and leading ...