In the era of tall and supertall buildings, foundation designs present tall challenges to engineers. Besides mammoth weight and wind pressure that exert multiple types of loading on the foundation, the geotechnical nature of the land might sound the alarm…
A good foundation is vital for any structure, but for bridges where dynamic loads and water depth could play major roles, the foundation demands extra attention. There can be many types of bridge foundations, depending on various factors. Learn about…
The pavement is the part of the road that carries traffic. Therefore, pavement construction is considered a critical part of the infrastructure development to provide the expected service quality for many years. In this blog, we’ll delve into various types…
Earthwork means moving a portion of the earth’s surface from one location to another. Erecting a building or a structure on the ground requires digging and removing the earth to create a strong foundation bed. But what is earthwork in…
Bitumen roads are the most commonly found in India. Rural, urban, mountains, or deserts, the black or blue ribbons connect every nook and corner of the country. In this blog, we’ll look at the features and construction of bitumen roads…
A highway construction by a printer!! The most weird and insane ideas one could ever think. If you are thinking the same, hold on. This is already a reality and may soon happen in your area too. The road printer…
At the core of a construction project, it’s an investment. As the owner of the construction, you need to safeguard your investment, fulfill its objectives, and profit from it. There comes the need for a clear agreement with your contractor…
Imagine yourself driving down a well-built road with the wind in your hair and no worries in the world. The journey is seamless, and your vehicle glides effortlessly. Driving on a smooth road in the countryside is a treat; every…
When it comes to highway construction, there are two distinct types: asphalt roads and concrete roads. While concrete roads have some edges, over 90% of roads are made of asphalt, also known as bituminous concrete roads, mainly due to better…
After a construction project is completed, a major task begins for the site supervisor – removing the piles of waste or debris from the site. Earlier, the common method of handling waste disposal would be to dump them in landfills,…