Answer the following question in 3-4 complete sentences. what is a post-and-lintel system of construction? what problem can occur with a post-and-lintel system? provide an example of an ancient structure that used a post-and-lintel system. Throughout history, humans have been developing more and more ingenious ways to build and construct their dwellings, monuments, and other … Read more
The valuing of variations in any project are lifeblood of a project provided they are properly settled in terms of fair and properly evaluated Star Rates. So actually you want to know “what are star rates”. In unit price contract the Bill of Quantities (BQ or BOQ) is provided by the employer through his consultants … Read more
Ever wondered what fender piles are and why they’re used in construction? Fender piles are large vertical members driven into the ground next to the ship and they protect the dock or ship’s wharf from the vessel’s collision. Pre-stressed concrete Fender Piles are the material of choice for preventing collisions between fixed piers and boats. … Read more
Conservation of water supplies is increasingly important as the demand continues to increase and new sources of supply are becoming increasingly scarce. The principle of conservation requires that full use of available water be made by minimizing the water loss due to seepage during conveyance in the canals. Canal lining offers the solution because it … Read more
