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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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Aggregates in Construction: Types, Classifications, and Applications

August 29, 2024 | Posted by Hemali Patel

Aggregates play a crucial role in building. Understanding the classification and types of aggregates determines the quality and performance of the construction materials. Aggregates are primarily mixed with cement paste or mortar to form concrete. In civil engineering, aggregates play...

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Coarse Aggregate: Types and Their Role in Construction

August 29, 2024 | Posted by Hemali Patel

Introduction Coarse aggregates are granular materials. It is often used in construction for concrete making. Its major composition includes crushed stone, gravel, or recycled concrete. Coarse aggregates typically accounts for more than 60-80% of the volume of the concrete. Their...

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Differences Between Beams and Columns

August 29, 2024 | Posted by Hemali Patel

Structural elements such as beams and columns are important components that help in the integrity and stability of buildings. They are the building blocks of modern architecture that help engineers design structures that can be visually pleasing, as well as...

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Exploring Well Foundation and its Types

August 29, 2024 | Posted by Hemali Patel

Foundations are a crucial component of construction, providing stability and support to built structures. They can be deep or shallow, depending on the soil conditions and specific project requirements. This blog explores one of the oldest types of deep foundations,...

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Types of Primer in Construction

August 29, 2024 | Posted by Hemali Patel

An important step in construction that determines the success of the project is the preparation of the surface. It can be a residential building, a commercial building, or any other industrial building. The surface preparation quality will impact the final...