The Professional Engineer
IntroductionImagine building your dream home with years of savings—only to see cracks on the walls after the first monsoon. One of the main reasons this happens is not poor design, but the wrong choice of cement. Cement is often called the backbone of construction because it binds everything together—bricks, sand, and aggregates—into a strong structure. … Read more
Ever wondered what really holds up a house, a skyscraper, or a bridge? The answer lies below the surface—in the building’s footing. Whether you’re a budding engineer, a construction professional, or a homeowner planning a new project, the choice of footing is the groundwork for stability and safety. What Is a Building Footing? A footing is the … Read more
Have you ever dreamed of building your perfect home, only to wake up to the nightmare of unexpected costs, endless delays, or shoddy work? It’s a story I’ve heard from friends and family too many times—one that starts with excitement but ends in frustration. If you’re a busy professional eyeing that plot of land, you’re … Read more