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DECORATIVE CONCRETE

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WHAT IS CONCRETE?   Contrary to general belief , concrete and cement are not alike; cement is an element of concrete. Cement is usually in the form of a powder, acts as a binder when mixed with water and aggregates. This blend, or mix concrete, will be pour ed out  and hardened into  raft slab ,  suspended slabs  and durable materials that we are all Known with. CONCRETE, HOW IT IS FORMED? concrete creation is done by mixing various ingredients (water, aggregates, cement and any additive) to produce concrete. concrete making is time-sensitive. Once the components are mixed, workers must put the concrete on the spot before it hardens. Many of us commonly think that concrete is a strong and stable gray, black product. It is affordable and practical, but that does not mean that it should be boring! It is a beautiful product and concrete can be innovative also. Concrete can look stylish, you can create a modern or traditional look to suit your project. The normal look and

What is Slab ?

What is Slab:- Slab is an important structural element which is constructed to create buildings, houses, flats and useful surface such as raft slabs , roof coverings. Slab is two dimensional or planar element Types of slab:- 1 . Conventional solid slab : - the slab which are supported with beams and columns is called conventional slab this kind of slab is small whereas depth of beam is large and load is transferred to beams and from beams to columns. These type of slabs are used in constructing Floors of multi stored building It is two type:- a) ONE WAY SLAB b)TWO WAY SLAB 2. Flat slab :- Flat slab is a reinforced concrete suspended slabs supported directly by concrete columns or caps .flat slab don’t have beams. They are supported on column itself. Loads are directly transferred to columns, in this type of construction a plain ceiling is obtained thus giving Attractive appearance from architectural point of view. 3 Waffle slab :-Waffle slab is a reinf