If you’ve been a fervent follower of this blog, you’ll be able to testify to the fact that what I write here is what is relevant to you, to me, to every one involved in the development if properties especially in Nigeria and Africa as a whole. Having said that, I’ll like to write about
As you know, before the erection of walls, it is right for a proper plant to be designed. A plan that would ensure the walls are standing at the right points, it is also important that the walls are set out to stand in the right angle as this not only makes the work easy,
Dampness in a simple term is when excess water molecule is on building which results to visible growth of mould and destruction or disturbance of wall surfaces and materials. At this stage, you begin to observe the presence of moisture on the body of a building, usually inside, a little below the window level. You
What is setting out? It is the process of developing the physical positions of corners and walls of a building, and it’s done by transferring dimensions from the layout plan to the ground. It Can be likened to Transferring what has been drawn by the architect or Draftsmen To the actual ground. it is during
WHAT IS A CEMENT CONCRETE Cement concrete is a mixture of cement coarse aggregate, fine aggregate (non coherent materials) and water to form a hard coherent mass as a result of the chemical reaction which takes place between the water and the cement (hydration). It is a man made composite: the major constituent of which
For a tropical region, a cool interior with continuous flow of air is desirable because of high humidity and intense sun rays that emits a lot of head to the environment Generating cooler air through mechanical /electrical means can be expensive as well, but you can do a lot to reduce the heat in your
There are basic steps you ought to take when you’ve finally decided to buy a plot of land in Nigeria whether as a Nigerian or a foreigner. This post is created and directed to those willing to buy a plot of land in Lagos, but the steps below are also applicable in other parts of the country like portharcourt, warri, Abuja, Benin,
This post is created for the viewing pleasure of you, yes you! a constant reader of my blog and today we will be discussing on a list of cities in Nigeria that will generate a lot of income from Real estate development, i will also tell us why these states are the best to invest
Collapse of buildings is not new to Nigeria, neither is it only peculiar to Nigeria, however that will not stop us from taking critical look at the situation and finding a solution to it. Collapse of building though can happen to any kind of building but the casualty of multistory buildings can be so terrible. The collapse
Today on Building Contractor secrets, I will be sharing a few tip on how you can avoid Cracks on your walls after Rendering or Plastering. I feel this is important because most times you discover cracks begin to appear on walls just a few months after rendering is done.The aim of this post, is therefore