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Salt Finish Concrete: Complete Guide to Benefits, Applications, and Installation
August 12, 2024
Hi there, as a civil engineer, one of my greatest interests is learning about and discussing different building materials and methods....
Broom Finish Concrete : A Durable and Slip-Resistant Surface Solution
August 11, 2024
What is Broom Finish Concrete? Broom finish concrete is a popular surface texture created by dragging a broom across freshly poured...
Compressive Strength of Concrete: Definition, Cube Test procedure
February 24, 2024
Welcome to the compressive strength of concrete test article. The strength of the materials used in modern architecture plays a major role...
Why Do We Test Concrete Compressive Strength After 28 Days?
February 23, 2024
One of the most important metrics in civil engineering and building is the compressive strength of concrete, which indicates how much...
Difference Between Cement Plaster and Gypsum Plaster
March 11, 2021
In this cement plaster vs gypsum plaster comparison article, you are going to learn the basic differences between Cement Plaster and Gypsum...
An authentic overview of cement as a construction material
February 11, 2021
Cement is one of the best binding materials in the construction industry that is used to reinforce the building units such as stones,...
Basic introduction of concrete as a construction material-a review
February 27, 2020
Welcome to Howtocivil. In this article, you are going to learn about the concrete definition, types, function, Ingredients, grade,...
Innovative Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete – An impressive Science
July 25, 2019
Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete Glass fiber reinforced concrete is an engineered material composed of the same ingredients required in the...
Spalling Concrete: Spalling Concrete Causes ,prevention and Repair
June 30, 2019
What is spalling concrete ? The word Spalling comes from spall means flakes of the material that are wrecked off of a larger solid...