Category: Materials & Construction

The Importance of Seismic Design in Building Construction

April 27, 2023April 26, 2023 Civil Vedant

Buildings and other structures must be designed seismically in order to withstand the forces produced by earthquakes. It is a crucial component of building construction since earthquakes can seriously harm buildings, resulting in fatalities, injuries, and property damage. In earthquake-prone areas, seismic design is essential because it can significantly lower the risk of collapse and…

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Productivity in Construction: Understand the Importance

April 2, 2023March 24, 2023 Civil Vedant

In this blog by Sky Marketing, we will learn how increasing productivity in civil construction is one of the main challenges for the sector Productivity in construction is undoubtedly the main driver of success for a construction company. Because it is an area that demands a lot of results, and quality results, it is the primordial factor for…

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Bamboo in Architecture and Construction. Why its Use?

March 26, 2023March 24, 2023 Civil Vedant

Sky Marketing presents this article on every information about bamboo in construction. Bamboo in Construction and Sustainable Architecture Bamboo has always been part of architecture as a construction material, but since the TED channel conference (later video) by designer Laura Hardy, we will begin to understand that its usefulness as a structural element is impressive. In interior design, it…

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Smart Building Automation: How IoT is Improving Building Performance

March 6, 2023March 16, 2023 Civil Vedant

A smart building is one that employs advanced technology, such as the Internet of Things (IoT) and building automation systems, to enhance the building’s performance, functionality, and sustainability. Smart buildings are intended to be more energy-efficient, comfortable, and safe for occupants, as well as to improve facility management and control. Smart buildings collect data on…

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Building the Future: How Autonomous Vehicles and IoT are Transforming Construction and Maintenance

January 29, 2023March 16, 2023 Civil Vedant

An autonomous vehicle, commonly referred to as a self-driving automobile, is one that can sense its surroundings and navigate on its own. The environment around an autonomous vehicle is gathered using a variety of sensors, including cameras, lidar, radar, and ultrasonic sensors. Advanced algorithms and decision-making software then process this data to generate driving judgements, such…

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From Design to Construction: The Many Ways AI is Making an Impact

January 22, 2023March 16, 2023 Civil Vedant

The ability of a machine or computer system to perform tasks that would normally require human intelligence, such as visual perception, speech recognition, decision-making, and language translation, is referred to as artificial intelligence (AI). There are two kinds of AI: narrow or weak AI, which is designed to perform a specific task, and general or…

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Building Information Modelling (BIM) : An Overview

January 13, 2023March 16, 2023 Civil Vedant

Building Information Modelling (BIM) is the process of creating a digital representation of a building or other piece of physical infrastructure using 3D modeling software. The BIM model includes a wide range of data and information on the building’s components and systems, such as materials, energy performance, and maintenance requirements, in addition to geometric information…

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5 Ways to Make Your Construction Site More Sustainable

January 7, 2023March 16, 2023 Civil Vedant

In the construction industry, sustainability refers to the practice of building structures and systems in a way that is environmentally friendly, cost-effective, and socially responsible. This includes the use of materials and practices that are energy-efficient, minimizing waste and pollution, and considering the long-term impact on the environment and the community. It also involves designing…

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Bitumen – The Key Material in Road Construction

July 14, 2022February 3, 2023 Civil Vedant

Bitumen is black and sticky material. It is the same as the glue that can bond aggregates in road construction well to each other. This material can be obtained in the oil refinery. But there exists another type of this material which is natural bitumen or Gilsonite that can be extracted from mines. To know more…

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Non Destructive Tests on Concrete

July 9, 2022July 9, 2022 Civil Vedant

Testing of hardened concrete is one of the most important to be performed at the site to check the strength and durability of concrete. It plays an essential role in controlling and confirming the quality of concrete works. Conventional concrete testing methods such as tensile strength, compressive strength, flexural strength etc. need strict supervision and…

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