Nov 24
Cut and Fill Excavation for Road Construction on Hillside Slope – Cross Section Details and Quantity Takeoff Cut and fill excavation is a method of construction used on undulating terrain with ridges and troughs or more specifically terrain with elevated areas (hills and mountains) and low lying areas (valleys). This method is widely used in …
Jul 22
Brief Details Polypropylene (PP) untrapped rainwater gulley. Gulley with sloped quadrilateral box, vertical and horizontal outlets. Dimensions: Overall size: 300 x 166 x 215mm high. Box Top: 300x166mm wide. Box Height: 75mm on smaller end and 160mm on higher end. Overall height of gulley including vertical outlet: 195 to 215mm high Diameter of vertical and …
Jul 18
Are you planning to build a residential, commercial, industrial or educational facility in South Africa? Before you commence building a new house, extension , addition or making alterations to your existing dwelling on your residential plot or erven, you have to apply for an approval from the municipality in your city or town. The type …
Jul 16
Double Garage Cost Determinants and Functional Capacity A detached double garage is a stand-alone garage (unattached to the house or any building) which can accommodate two cars. We are going to look at the cost of building of a 24 x 24 feet garage, which can be converted to 7.315 x 7.315 metres in metric …
Jul 02
Introduction: Double Garage Cost Factors and Functional Capacity A 24×24 ft garage is 7315x7315mm wide in metric units of measurement. The cost of building a detached garage in the USA like any building depends on various things such as the type of materials used, cost of labour, size of the building and ground conditions. The …
Feb 28
Cost of Building a Tennis Court – Concrete / Acrylic Surface The cost of building a tennis court depends on its substructure materials and site conditions such as drainage requirements, terrain and soil type. Also, whether your tennis court will be a residential or commercial facility has a bearing on the overall cost. Commercial courts …
Feb 08
Cost of Building a Pergola The cost of building a pergola depends on the materials used. The structure can be timber, steel, reinforced concrete or a combination of these. However, regardless of which materials are used, the construction cost is not going to break your bank because this is a simple structure and small in …
Feb 01
Cost of Building A Commercial Layer Chicken House for 20,000 Chickens Owning a chicken farm can be both an exciting and lucrative adventure. The cost of building a commercial layer chicken house depends on its design and material specifications. What is a layer house? It’s a farm building or shed where female chickens (Layers) are …
Feb 19
Two Level Duplex House with Flat Roof and Balcony – by PlantaPronta, Brazil Description A duplex house with a modern square architectural profile, flat parapet roof, balcony and driveway. The property is divided by a common brickwall. Ground Floor A driveway with alternate green and paved areas, allows the tenant to park their car in …
Feb 19
Two Level Duplex House with Chimney and Patio – By Brazilian Architects Description A two-storey dual occupancy house with chimney, front patio/ verandah and gables at both ends. The double-sided pitch roof is covered with corrugated metal sheets. The duplex residence has two dwellings separated by a common wall. Ground Floor Each residential unit has …
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