Saad Iqbal 
Water bound Macadam roads are made of large broken stones bound together with tar and gravel to create a smooth, hard surface that holds up to car and truck traffic and isn’t as bumpy as other types of road surfaces. Water bound macadam roads are made by laying down the stone bed and then covering … Read more
A CMU wall, also known as a concrete masonry unit wall, is built with rectangular concrete blocks laid as masonry. We also call this construction as CMU or concrete masonry units. Concrete blocks or bricks are joined together with mortar. Meaning CMU wall construction dates back to early 20th century, but it’s still popular today … Read more
Among many different types of foundation for structures, deep foundation comes handy in number of ways. Deep foundation transfers the structure loading to the earth farther down. Be it a bridge, a building, or a commercial plaza; deep foundation helps in transferring the loading to high bearing strata several meters down the soil. In order … Read more
Apart from all that passion and desire to build things; salary is always in your mind while you’re pursuing your graduation and are now about to choose a major. So, you start comparing average salaries of various engineering disciplines in your country. Hence, the most obvious question you have in your mind right now is … Read more
Surkhi mortar has been used in the construction of buildings, roads and other construction projects since ancient times. It’s commonly found in rural villages across the country, where it’s often used to build homes, walls and floors that are both structurally sound and aesthetically pleasing. Surkhi mortar, also known as Surkhi brick, is an inexpensive … Read more
Hip and valley roof is a common type of roofing for most residential construction. Homeowners prefer hip and valley roof due to its stunning looks and easy shedding of snow and resistance against high winds. Anyhow, there’re different pros and cons. So, one must fully understand how hip and valley roof is constructed and how … Read more
When deciding on the best roofing option for your home, one of the biggest decisions you have to make is whether to go with sloped or flat roofs. A catslide roof provides steeply pitched upper walls and two lower, flatter ones; it’s named after its resemblance to the French term mansarde, which means attic or … Read more
If you’re the owner of a dark room and are wondering how to brighten it up, you’re not alone! You may not think about it very often, but your home’s interior design can dramatically affect the mood your experience each day. If you live in a dark room that feels more like a cave than … Read more
There’s nothing like pouring your own concrete patio or driveway in order to personalize your home and create something functional you can use every day. However, concrete can be tricky to work with, especially if it rains while you’re pouring it. But not impossible if you’re cautious and prepared enough. So, whether you’re pouring a … Read more
The average civil engineer salary in New Zealand is $61,180 per year, and ranges from approximately $40,590 per year to $76,130 per year. How does this compare to other types of engineers? What about other types of jobs in different parts of the world? Average Salary of Civil Engineer in New Zealand Civil engineers’ salaries … Read more