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Workability of concrete is a broad and subjective term describing how easily freshly mixed concrete can be mixed, placed, integrated and finished with minimal loss of homogeneity. It is determined by how fluidic the mix is (i.e the cement to water ratio). It is a property that directly impacts strength, quality, appearance, and even the […]

WHAT IS CORROSION? Corrosion is the deterioration of a metal that results from a chemical reaction with its environment. WHAT IS REINFORCEMENT? They are bars, wires, strands, fibers, or other slender elements that are embedded in a matrix such that they act together to resist forces. The corrosion of steel reinforcement in concrete is complex,

Dampness in buildings can damage much more than a buildings appearance. It may lead to deterioration of plaster and masonry, promote timber decay and create unhealthy condensation. Dampness tends to cause secondary damage to a building. The unwanted moisture enables the growth of various fungi in wood, causing rot or mold health issues, could eventually lead to sick