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Ten types of stones used in building construction

Ten types of stones used in building construction There are many types of stones such as basalt, marble, limestone, sandstone, quartzite, limestone, slate, gneiss, leiteite, and granite that can be used as building materials.…

Materials

The role of calcium chloride in concrete

The role of calcium chloride in concrete Calcium chloride compound is used as an accelerator in the hydration process of cement, which leads to rapid formation of concrete and high strength concrete. The maximum…

Architecture

Artificial lighting to improve the architectural appearance

Artificial lighting to improve the architectural appearance Among the various aspects of interior architectural design, lighting is one of the elements that can improve an area or visually destroy it. This effect stems from…

Construction

Global Information System (GIS)

Global Information System (GIS) What is the Global Information System (GIS)? GIS is a computer-based information system that performs activities to capture, store, process, analyze and display both spatial and non-spatial data to solve…

Materials

Foundation wall construction – materials and dimensions

Foundation wall construction – materials and dimensions Foundation wall construction is the support for the entire building. The foundation walls should be carefully planned and constructed as they are perhaps the most important part…

Architecture

How to create an anti-anxiety place in indoor spaces

How to create an anti-anxiety place in indoor spaces People often find themselves physically and emotionally comfortable in specific public places. Whether one is reading a book on the cafe terrace, sitting on a…

Architecture

Mosque design architectural elements

Mosque design, architectural elements and interior design In all parts of the world, the mosque in its various forms is considered the ideal Islamic building, the mosque gains its position from being a spiritual…

Architecture

Markets and malls

Markets and malls Markets and malls are the ideal destination for Hangouts, more than just shopping malls, as they once were, now full entertainment centers with restaurants, cafes, cinemas, games, bowling alleys, skating rinks…

Architecture

Types of air conditioning systems

Types of air conditioning systems There are many types of air conditioning systems, and the choice of the air conditioner system to be used depends on a number of factors, including the size of…

Architecture

Design of banks

Design of banks When designing banks and banks, there are several considerations. There are many types of banks and banks in terms of the bank’s operational purpose, including a central bank, an investment bank,…

Construction

School design standards

School design standards Designing and building schools is a basic national duty that states throughout the high-tech world care about. The building that embraces the environment that will educate and learn is a lofty…

Architecture

Underwater architecture and design

Underwater architecture and design For a long time, architectural innovation was primarily about trying to reach new heights with tall skyscrapers and massive developments. But recently, many projects have attempted to capture the depths…