When it comes to the construction of roads or highways, choosing the right type of road material and the construction process needs some critical considerations. Of the two types of roads, asphalt and cement concrete roads, each type has merits…
It is not uncommon to see abandoned building structures, incomplete or complete, waiting to be demolished for non-compliance or legal disputes. Similarly, you might see road construction work disrupted due to the existence of a waterbody or a temple in…
Bitumen has been traditionally used as the principal road construction material. There are different forms of bitumen used in specific applications. In recent years, however, the use of bitumen emulsion has gained considerable focus over other forms of bitumen due…
Milling in road construction gives a new lease of life to worn-out roads. Asphalt roads are often found to have developed cracks and potholes, especially after the rainy season. Sometimes, the road level may also need to be lowered to…
Surveying the land for the proposed construction is the crucial first step, which evaluates the project’s viability and helps to properly design the construction for higher durability. A construction survey company is responsible for accurately estimating property boundaries and measuring…
Both concrete and steel form the body mass of construction-concrete as mussels, steel as bones. That explains why thermo-mechanical treatment steel production is driving the GDP of India, meeting its massive infrastructural push. From earthquake-resistant highrises to dams and bridges…
Binders play a vital role in the construction of roads and their performance over time, as they bind the aggregates together to withstand traffic load and harsh weather conditions. Despite significant inroads by Portland Cement as a binding medium, it…
Whether small and simple or large and spectacular, bridges are a fascinating sight and an essential junction point that expands the transportation network and supply chain. Depending on the locations and uses, the bridges may be subjected to various types…
Concrete roads, despite their high initial cost, stand out due to their extra sturdiness and extra long life without the need for maintenance. In concrete roads, although mostly made of PCC (plain cement concrete), PQC roads are becoming more commonplace…
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…