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Bentonite is a type of clay which is highly water proof and is used to line the walls of canals, ponds, etc.

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Q: What is bentonite slurry used for in the construction of diaphragm walls?
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Is diaphragm wall construction important for basements?

New-age buildings have multi storey basements built deep into the ground for various purposes. These deep basements require diaphragm wall construction to ensure that they have a formidable foundation. Diaphragm walls act as strong retaining walls and water barriers for the basement walls, preventing seepage and managing the water pressure underground. These reinforced concrete diaphragm walls can be constructed without disturbing the soil and foundation of nearby regions or causing any damage to the neighbouring structures. Heritage Infraspace is considered to be among the top diaphragm wall construction companies in India to provide these services for residential, commercial and other basement projects.


What has the author Jaroslav Verfel written?

Jaroslav Verfel has written: 'Rock grouting and diaphragm wall construction' -- subject(s): Diaphragm walls, Grouting, Rock excavation


What is diaphragm wall construction, and where is it commonly used?

Diaphragm wall construction involves excavating a trench and then installing a reinforced concrete wall in it using a diaphragm wall cutter. It is commonly used to create retaining walls or foundations for high-rise buildings or underground structures such as subway tunnels.


Which is the best construction company for diaphragm walls?

We are an ISO 9001:2015 certified company, and the pioneers of ground engineering solutions such as diaphragm walls for deep foundation projects in India. Our engineers at Heritage Infraspace have built 42+ km of diaphragm walls and set 50,000+ anchors to date for over 300 deep basement and foundation projects in India. Our fleet has the most modern machinery consisting of crawler cranes, hydraulic rigs, excavators, earth movers and anchor rigs, imported from Europe to maintain the high bar of quality in the industry. Visit our website to know more about our projects, and you'll agree that HIPL is the best construction company for diaphragm wall construction.


What are the benefits of using concrete diaphragm walls?

Concrete diaphragm walls are a great choice for basement construction. These walls provide both structural support and insulation, making them ideal for basements with low-ceilinged rooms that need to be insulated. The concrete makes the walls very durable, and it is a good option for basements that will see heavy use such as multi storied parking lots for cars and motorcycles. Heritage Infraspace has been constructing diaphragm walls for deep basements for close to 2 decades now, and is one of the most trusted construction companies in India. Visit the website to read about HIPL's success stories and projects in India and abroad.


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What has the author D M Humphries written?

D. M. Humphries has written: 'Brick diaphragm walls'


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What is a cantilever wall?

A cantilever wall is a free standing wall, meaning there is no support at the top of wall such as that given by a floor or roof diaphragm. Fences, property, or enclosure walls are typically cantilever walls.