Updated March 17th, 2019Today I’ll share 2nd part of “A checklist for quality plaster work” series. To read 1st part click here. Check sand quality: Check the fineness of sand as recommended in construction manual. Check sand are dust or dirt free. Check cement quality: Check the grade of cement as specified in your construction […]
Quality Checklist for Brick Work – Supervision
Updated March 17th, 2019Brick wall is made by joining bricks with cement mortar. We make brick wall to arrange floor area for different purposes of uses. It also provides privacy to dwellers. Properly made brick wall increase the beauty of building and rooms. Today we are going to publish a quality checklist during making brick […]
Painting procedure on plastered surface inside room
Updated March 8th, 2019 Wall is being painted Photo by joshwept Plastic emulson paint is normally used for painting plastered wall surface inside room. Painting is done in four steps- Surface preparationApplying primerApplying puttyApplying paint Surface preparation: Surface should be minimum 45 days old, well cured and completely dry. If there is any defect repair […]
How to plaster on surface
Updated March 8th, 2019Plaster is a mixture of sand and cement with water. 1:4 or 1:6 ratio of cement-sand is mixed for making plastering mortar. 1:4 cement-sand mortar is used for plastering masonry surface and 1:6 cement-sand mortar is used for RCC surface plastering. The thickness of plaster on surface is ranging from 12mm to […]
Traditional Brick Bond Patterns Used in Masonry Wall Construction
Updated March 8th, 2019 A brick bond pattern is an arrangement of bricks. It’s usually overlapping between courses (course means a row of bricks). Bond patterns are used to distribute load and provide stability to a masonry wall. Bonding can also be used for decorative purpose. To construct brick masonry wall we use some bond […]
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