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Which is safer to stay in during a tornado In my car in a parking garage under my dorm or 3 floors above it in my room?
In the parking garage
What sort of piping and fittings do you use if you are installing central heating under concrete floors?
Cross linked PEX Tubing.
Can you build a garage with lifts on a floating concrete foundation?
A lift requires a footing under it, so if the floor already exists, you're screwed.
What strenghth property of concrete makes it good for floors and roads?
It withstands compression very well.. especially when reinforced with rebar or put under tension in press-stressed members.
What is the use of floors and floor coverings?
Floors are for walking on, supporting other structures, pretty basic stuff. Dirt is and was likely the first flooring material, probably stone(s) came next. Floor coverings do just that, they cover & modify the usefulness of a servicable basic floor. the Hides of the animals we killed & ate & wood, stones & even baked clay tiles that we found under the fire pit all came next. Today we use rugs, wood, Carpets, Ceramic, Stones & poured floors such as concrete as floors & floor covering.
How is concrete backer board used?
Concrete backer board is usually used as an under layment for ceramic tile. It can be used on walls, floors or countertops. It has a solid core and is faced on both sides with fiberglass. It's an ideal under layment for wet areas like shower walls and bathtub surrounds, and is typically mold resitant.
What ls allegory?
a representation of an abstract or spiritual meaningthrough concrete or material forms; figurative treatmentof one subject under the guise of another.
Why is reinforced concrete better than normall concrete?
reinforced concrete is better than unreinforced concrete for one major reason. concrete is an extremely strong material when it is put under pressure. however, when tension forces are introduced it will tend to fail without reinforcement. short answer: unreinforced concrete will handle a lot of weight, but it is very brittle. source: carpenter
Is there a material used under hardwood floors?
You should always use an underlayment for hardwood floors. Use either Red Rosin paper or 15lb Fortifiber hardwood underlayment. Fortifiber is recommended, heavy duty and better quality vapor barrier.
How do I know if my concrete repair job requires mud jacking?
Mud jacking is a concrete or foundation repair method that is typically used in regions where the ground tends to settle, causing foundation issues. A foundation repair expert can tell you whether mud jacking is needed, a technique that basically fills in the settled area with pumped in dirt and cement mix. Mud jacking is what you need if you have sinking or sunken concrete driveways, patios, walks, steps, or garage floors. Concrete mud jacking fill the voids under the sunken concrete areas with a slurry that’s made of clean soil and cement by forcing this grout into the voids and this lifts or raises the sunken concrete back to the correct level and the grout fills the voids and stabilizes the soil so you won’t have to worry about the concrete sinking again.
Can you plant a seed in concrete?
You can but it will not grow. it will if theres water under the concrete
How do you move toilet plumbing that is under concrete?
get rid of the concrete! / get a plumber!
