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    Can anyone suggest a quality brand name in steel TMT bars?

    Bhuwalka, TATA, JSW, VIZAG steel
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    How to Control Reinforcement Steel Wastage at Construction Projects

    Yes, this is a very serious issue. Everyone right from top to bottom knows very well about this. But unfortunately , this issue has not been taken very seriously excepting that at the end of the project a staff will be shown the door. I strongly feel every Bill the client should insist for...
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    Which grade of cement is used for waterproofing works?

    Normally it will be PPC. Or you can use OPC with 43 grade.
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    I am looking for Quantity surveyor internship can any one provide me

    We are conducting internship and training for fresh civil engineers and experienced at Bangalore, Chennai and Salem. Pls contact through email with my reference as Mr. Natarajan K B - prayojanablr@gmail.com. 96115 15275
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    Sir, this is Natarajan from Bangalore with 35 years of experience in civil engineering field...

    Sir, this is Natarajan from Bangalore with 35 years of experience in civil engineering field. Recently I have joined as a faculty in an institute called Prayojana Construction Management Consultants and Training Institute. We are coaching fresher/ experienced civil engineers in various domains...
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    Business offers freelance civil engineering works

    Hi, this is Natarajan from Bangalore. Started doing freelancing like BOQ preparation, bills preparation and checking, third party quality check, construction of residential, commercial and industrial including renovation works in and around Bangalore, Karnataka. Any one interested can contact me...
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    Accident happen during concreting of slab

    This is unfortunate to say that CIVIL ENGINEERING is taken for granted. Since a very long time, certain things were getting into my mind which I want to share with you. In all Engineerings things cannot be taken for granted. For example in Electrical Engg., wires and connections cannot be...
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    Accident happen during concreting of slab

    Let us list out the reasons for failure in shuttering for slabs and beams : 1) Whenever the floor height is more than 3 metre, we have to go for staging compulsorily with bracings (horizontal ties). 2) We should calculate the weight of concrete including the shuttering the materials and based...
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    Why Freshers and Young Experienced Engineers Fails to get job

    Very good one. One more very important information I wanted to share with u all. I get opportunities to interview freshers as well as experienced Engineers to the tune of 15 to 20 Years working as Project Managers. We nowdays are more focussed in one or two categories at a time like Quality...
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    I want to start my own construction company is these the right time for me?

    Hi Ghanesh, There are few more points to consider apart from what Mr. Anoop has said. You have to collect all details like labour/materials rate, prepare a rate analysis based on this. As a trail you can prepare a BOQ with a plan of your own and estimate for the same. Be thorough in these...
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    Thought of The Day - Leader

    A TRUE LEADER IS ONE WHO CAN PASS ON THE CREDIT OF SUCCESS TO THE TEAM AND TAKE THE FAILURE ON HIS SHOULDERS
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    Freelancer/Third party quality check/PMC Civil

    Sir, thank for the enquiry. Right now I am working as Sr. Project Manager with a Developer in Bangalore. I wanted to do it as a part time job to start with and will not be available 24 x 7 but will complete whatever job assigned to me within stipulated time. Will calculate qtys before starting...
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    concrete design mix calculations

    Good one sir. If possible, pls explain step by step to perform design mix at lab.
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    Top 100 Electrical Engineering Questions and its Answers

    Sir, Pls share the power factor for various electrical goods and how to calculate the power required for a project both for DG and Main line from Govt. Agency.