Grading is especially important when excavating deep basements or tight property lines. Usually using a 1:1 slope, a geotech can sometimes recommend more aggressive grading. . . . . #engineering #architecture #wood #construction #framing #building #design #residential #remodel
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As an important structural material in modern architecture, steel mesh is widely used in concrete engineering, providing the necessary strength and stability for the building. It is mainly composed of multiple steel bars welded in an interlaced manner to form a mesh structure, which effectively improves the tensile strength and crack resistance of concrete. #SteelMesh #ModernArchitecture #ConcreteEngineering #StructuralMaterial #TensileStrength #CrackResistance #BuildingStability #WeldedMesh #ConstructionMaterials #ReinforcedConcrete #SteelReinforcement #MeshStructure #StructuralStrength #BuildingDurability 🔗 https://buff.ly/3ZWvBbI
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As an important structural material in modern architecture, steel mesh is widely used in concrete engineering, providing the necessary strength and stability for the building. It is mainly composed of multiple steel bars welded in an interlaced manner to form a mesh structure, which effectively improves the tensile strength and crack resistance of concrete. #SteelMesh #ModernArchitecture #ConcreteEngineering #StructuralMaterial #TensileStrength #CrackResistance #BuildingStability #WeldedMesh #ConstructionMaterials #ReinforcedConcrete #SteelReinforcement #MeshStructure #StructuralStrength #BuildingDurability 🔗 https://buff.ly/3ZWvBbI
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The April edition of 'Concrete' features a piece by Christopher Stride of Insulating Concrete Formwork Association, who explains how ICF could provide a solution to the challenge of meeting housebuilding targets and climate change. Read the article here. Subscribe to Concrete: https://bit.ly/3Bgh6Sy #concrete #construction #architecture
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Architecture is not based on concrete and steel, and the elements of the soil. It’s based on wonder.
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