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Hemali Patel is an accomplished content writer at Brick & Bolt, with 7 years of experience in the civil engineering and content writing fields. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, which has equipped her with a strong technical foundation. Her professional journey includes 3 years of teaching at engineering colleges and 4 years of content writing and editing. Her unique blend of technical knowledge and writing skills allows her to craft content that educates and engages readers in the construction industry. Outside of her profession, she enjoys reading and traveling.

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Trusses in Construction

Construction Guide

Trusses in Construction: Properties, Types and Benefits

October 29, 2024 | Posted by Hemali Patel

In modern construction, trusses are an essential element for creating stable, durable, and efficient structures. A truss is a structural framework made of triangular units to support heavy loads over large spans. The in-built stability and strength of triangular combinations...

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House Construction Contracts

Permits and Legal

Everything You Need to Know About House Construction Contracts

October 29, 2024 | Posted by Hemali Patel

Building a new facility requires a large financial investment, careful coordination, and planning based on a sound legal foundation. It is important to have a house construction contract agreement meticulously written to protect the interests of the contractor and the...

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Concrete Placement

Construction Guide

All You Need to Know About Placement of Concrete in Construction

October 29, 2024 | Posted by Hemali Patel

As you all know, concrete is the primary material required for most construction work and is known for its durability, strength and versatility. For concrete to perform well, it is very vital to ensure proper placement of concrete. This article...

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Mud Flooring

Construction Guide

A Comprehensive Guide to Mud Flooring

October 29, 2024 | Posted by Hemali Patel

Mud flooring is a traditional flooring technique used for centuries, especially in rural and tropical areas. Known for its eco-friendliness, low cost and simplicity, mud flooring has seen a comeback in modern architecture as people increasingly embrace sustainable and natural...

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Oxide Flooring

Construction Guide

Oxide Flooring: Properties, Types, Advantages, and Disadvantages

October 29, 2024 | Posted by Hemali Patel

When designing your dream home and its interiors, every element present in the home plays a crucial role. Every little detail, from your windowpane to the last pillar, can affect the final aesthetics. However, most fail to focus on the...

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King Post Truss

Construction Guide

All You Need to Know About King Post Trusses in Construction

October 29, 2024 | Posted by Hemali Patel

The King post truss is one of the simplest and oldest structural frameworks used in architectural design. Commonly used in king post roof truss and bridge frameworks, this structural system has been around for centuries, dating back to medieval times....

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Queen Post Truss

Construction Guide

All You Need to Know About Queen Post Truss in Construction

October 28, 2024 | Posted by Hemali Patel

When designing or building a structure, one of the key elements to consider is the roof structure. The choice of truss system plays a vital role in deciding the strength, durability, and appearance of the roof. Among the various roof...

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Clay Roof Tiles

Construction Guide

Manufacturing Process of Clay Roof Tiles: From Extraction to Installation

October 28, 2024 | Posted by Hemali Patel

Clay roof tiles bear a rich history which dates back thousands of years to ancient civilizations like the Chinese, Greek and Roman civilisations, where they were utilised as durable, fire-resistant materials for roofing. The natural composition of the tiles combined...

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Clay Roof Tiles

Construction Guide

Clay Roof Tiles: Types, Advantages, and Disadvantages for Homeowners

October 28, 2024 | Posted by Hemali Patel

Whether you are a homeowner or a construction professional, the choice of materials for your roofing play a crucial role in protecting the longevity of your home or structure. Therefore, you must select the right one for any construction project....

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Types of footings

Construction Guide

Types of Footings – Their Importance in Construction

October 25, 2024 | Posted by Hemali Patel

In protecting a building structure, concrete footings play an important role. Being installed underneath, these footings help to prevent settling. Concrete footings are highly used in areas with troublesome soil. They provide a stable, level base for the building foundation....

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