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Building Foundations
Building Foundations Building foundations are critical structural elements that support the weight of a building and transfer it to the ground below to ensure stability and safety. Every house is built on a foundation, but not every house is built on the same foundation. The type of foundation chosen for a building depends on various […]
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10 Possible replacements for cement in the construction industry
With the recent hike in the price of cement in some countries, several alternative materials to traditional cement are being explored in the building industry for various reasons, including environmental concerns, cost-effectiveness, and sustainability. Some of these alternative replacements for cement include: 1. Fly Ash: This industrial byproduct from coal combustion can be used as […]
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11 Characteristics of a good structural design
Structural design involves the planning and analysis of structures to ensure they can withstand the loads and forces they will experience during their intended lifespan. This field is crucial in various industries, including civil engineering, architecture, aerospace engineering, and more. A good structural design exhibits several key characteristics that contribute to its effectiveness, safety, and […]
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The Cost of Building a House in Nigeria
The Cost of Building a House in Nigeria The cost of building a house in Nigeria can vary widely depending on several factors, including the location, size, quality of materials, design complexity, finishes, and prevailing market conditions. It’s important to note that the following estimates are rough approximations and can vary significantly based on these […]
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25 places to find beautiful houses in Nigeria.
25 Places to find Diverse Architectural Styles and Beautiful houses in Nigeria Nigeria is known for its diverse architectural styles and beautiful houses. Here are some example of places where you can find stunning houses in Nigeria: These are just a few examples of places where beautiful houses can be found in Nigeria. The country’s […]
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16 Importance of car shades in a building
Importance of car shades in a building Car shades, also known as carports or parking canopies, are structures designed to provide protection and shelter for vehicles. They are typically open-sided or partially enclosed structures that are installed adjacent to or near a building, providing a covered area where vehicles can be parked. Car shades are […]
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Fine Examples of Architectural Drawings
Examples of Architectural Drawings Recently, we met some sets of students asking to see an examples of Architectural Drawings in Nigeria. It just occurred to us that some newly admitted university students studying different courses related to construction don’t really know how Architectural drawings looks like. So, we’ve decided to make some Architectural Drawings for […]
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Fine Examples of Structural Drawings
Examples of Structural Drawings Recently, we met some sets of students asking to see an examples of Structural Drawings in Nigeria. It just occurred to us that some newly admitted university students studying different courses related to construction don’t really know how Structural drawings looks like. So, we’ve decided to make some Structural Drawings for […]
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10 Latest House Designs in Nigeria (Hidden Roof)
Latest House Designs in Nigeria (Hidden Roof) The hidden/secret roof designs represent a new perspective on residential cum commercial architecture. Secret roofing, also known as a hidden roof, is a style of roof where the roof is hidden from the view of people looking at the building. This type of roofing conceals the roof from the general […]
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15 Master/Madam Bedroom Decor Ideas
15 master/madam Bedroom Decor Ideas A master bedroom is a term that has been used to refer to the largest and the most desirable bedroom in a home. It is associated with having the best views and a location where the head or owner of the house sleeps. This term was first used in the […]
