The 6 types of construction procurement (MUST KNOW)

Saad Iqbal | 🗓️ Modified: December 11, 2023 | ⏳ Read Time: 6 min | 👁 Post Views: 161

Construction experts always show a keen interest in comprehending the various procurement methods employed in the industry. Analyzing the requirements and characteristics of a procurement system is crucial for these professionals. The core objective of such a system lies in identifying the responsibilities and tasks of each participant involved in a signed project. Before delving … Read more

Type of beams, Cantilever, Simply Supported, Overhanging, Fixed, Continuous, Propped Cantilever Beam

Saad Iqbal | 🗓️ Modified: December 6, 2023 | ⏳ Read Time: 5 min | 👁 Post Views: 579

A lot of times, while solving structural engineering problems, we found difficulty in understanding different types of beams. This is very crucial to understand because different types of beams have different types of internal stresses and reactions to solve. As explained here, the three common types of connections for a beam include roller, pinned, and … Read more

The Role of UK Surveyors Regarding Topographical Surveys

Saad Iqbal | 🗓️ Modified: December 5, 2023 | ⏳ Read Time: 5 min | 👁 Post Views: 108

Topographical surveys stand as a fundamental element in the world of construction, environmental planning, and land development. These surveys provide a detailed and accurate depiction of the natural and man-made features of a piece of land, along with its elevations and contours. If you’re eager to know more on the subject, bellow we’ll dive into … Read more

Types of Shallow Foundation – Strip – Mat – Raft – Strap – Isolated – Combined

Saad Iqbal | 🗓️ Modified: November 22, 2023 | ⏳ Read Time: 4 min | 👁 Post Views: 153

In the realm of building construction, the foundation serves as the critical element that supports the entire structure, transmitting the load of the building to the soil beneath. Foundations are broadly categorized into shallow and deep foundations, each serving distinct purposes based on the soil conditions, structure requirements, and other factors. In this article, we … Read more

Sustainable Development: The Role of Civil Engineers in Eco-friendly Construction

Saad Iqbal | 🗓️ Modified: November 22, 2023 | ⏳ Read Time: 5 min | 👁 Post Views: 123

In the past few decades, civil engineering has undergone a significant transformation, pivoting towards sustainable development. This shift reflects a global recognition of the need to preserve our planet’s resources and minimise environmental damage. The field has evolved from traditional practices to incorporate innovative approaches that prioritise sustainability in every project. Importance of Eco-friendly Construction … Read more