10 Cyber Security Tips for Engineering Consultants

10 Cyber Security Tips for Engineering Consultants

As a consultant, you have access to confidential information and data from multiple clients, making you a target for cyber criminals. Cybersecurity is essential to protect not only your own business but also your clients’ sensitive information. In this article, we will discuss some important cybersecurity tips for consultants. Should I consider using VPN for … Read more

How to store hazardous substances on a construction site

How to store hazardous substances on a construction site

Managing Director of SafetyBuyer.com Construction is historically one of the most dangerous industries in the UK in terms of workplace safety is why construction companies must maintain the highest level of health and safety standards. A critical component is ensuring that your workplace has sufficient safety precautions in place for the safe handling and storage … Read more

How Solar Training Enhances Your Career

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Switching to solar power isn’t just a trend. More people are choosing solar energy as a primary source of energy. This can be attributed to the rise in the number of people choosing environmentally friendly options.  And as more people embrace solar energy, the industry continues to grow steadily. According to the International Renewable Energy … Read more

Plain cement concrete (PCC) | Application, Ingredients | Limitations, Properties | Mixing | Cost | Alternate Additives (Supplementary Cementitious Materials)

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What is Plain Cement Concrete? Many different types of concrete are used in construction, one of which is PCC or plain cement concrete. As the name implies, this concrete contains no steel or reinforcement, only plain concrete. PCC is a mixture of cement, sand, aggregate and water. It has a high compression strength but a … Read more

The Art of Landscaping: Enhancing Your Outdoor Space with Retaining Walls

Driveway Retaining Wall

Landscaping can take a property from forgettable to fantastic! It helps bring color, life, and style to your garden or your entire outdoor living space. You may have never built a retaining wall before since it looks like a complex job. But you don’t need to give up on that dreamscape. This article will explain … Read more

What is a Parapet wall? Function, Types, Features, and Selection Criteria

Parapet Wall

A parapet wall is a wall that builds at the edge of a roof to prevent people or objects from falling off. Parapets usually provide around the perimeter of buildings and have various functions, including adding aesthetic appeal and protecting against damage. Depending on their use and placement on a building, parapets can build in … Read more

Fineness Modulus of Sand – Definition, Test Procedure and Significance

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The fineness modulus of a fine aggregate is defined as an index number that indicates the average or mean size of the sand particles. It is determined by carrying out the sieve analysis test using standard IS sieves. The fineness modulus is an estimate of the amount of aggregate required to proportion mix designs; it … Read more

Windows – Functions, components | Classification of Windows

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Windows are doors that have glass installations in the openings to let light and air in and let people see outside. For ventilation, there often have openings. They consist of a frame that slides into the wall opening and shutters made of glass or wood in connection to the frame with hinges. Functional Requirements of … Read more