Innovation
What is CCS – Definition – Meaning – Difference between CCS VS CCUS
CCS stands for carbon capture and storage, or CCS, is a technique to store and transport carbon dioxide for thousands of years. Carbon capture and storage is also called carbon sequestration. EOR Uses CO2 Capture And Storage Enhanced oil recovery (EOR) uses CO2 to reduce the carbon content of oil, a practice that can help … Read more
Cinder Blocks Dimension (Size guide based on ASTM Standard)
The standard cinder blocks dimension most commonly used in United States is 8x8x16 in inches. That’s the nominal size and the actual specified size is less by 3/8 inches in thickness because of the mortar joint. The actual dimension is 7 5/8” x 7 5/8” x 15 5/8”. In a typical 8x8x16 dimension of a … Read more
Types of pipes for plumbing of your house (Pros & Cons)
Whether it’s your home or some major civil engineering construction project, pipes are always an integral part. Different types of pipes based on material like cast iron, concrete, wrought iron, HDPE, and Plastic, and steel pipes are used. In residential plumbing of a house, common types of pipes include flexi, cast iron, galvanized steel, copper, … Read more
How Much Does A Floor Plan Designer Cost?
At present, you can hire an experienced floor plan designer online for between $800 and $2,700, with the typical project costing around $1,750. An hourly rate for a draftsperson to create blueprints or a house layout may range from $50 to $130. For example- three-bedroom house plans take at least 10 hours to construct and … Read more
8 Longest Bridges of United States (Jaw-doping stats)
Being a bridge enthusiast, I’m always after some fascinating and long span bridges. United States has got some of the longest bridges in the world over water. Some are even more than 36 kilometers in length. So, if you’re also a bridge lover or are involved in construction of bridges; get ready to enjoy some … Read more
The Tallest Buildings in Chicago – Towering Over the Competition
The city of Chicago has no shortage of unique attractions, but there’s one thing the Windy City does have plenty of—tall buildings. There are so many skyscrapers in Chicago that the entire list of them could probably go on forever, but here’s a list of five of the tallest buildings in Chicago to give you … Read more
Top 10 Tallest Buildings in New York Ranked Right Now
Do these tall skyscrapers amuse you or is it the first thing you wanted to know before visiting New York. Well, the skyline of New York is full of tall buildings and structures. With dramatic transformations in the past decade; the record of the tallest buildings in New York is always changing. So, that’s why … Read more
Wall Texture Types to create stunning home interiors (Easy Methods)
Adding different wall texture types can be a great way to improve the look of your home’s interior design. From popcorn, knockdown, and sand swirl, there are plethora of methods and techniques to spruce up your walls without spending a fortune. You can choose from different types of wall textures when it comes to adding … Read more
Post Tension Slabs – Detail – Components – Advantages – Cost – Applications
Post tension slabs or PT Slabs are concrete slabs in which high-strength steel tendons are placed that are subjected to tension after the slab concrete has been cast and dried. The post tensioning in slabs increase the load-bearing capacity of the structure and also help to counteract deflections. Post tension slabs are ideal to achieve … Read more
