Drawings Housing Portland 
Natural Building
MARCH 5, 2010
Super-Insulated Houses. There is a whole class of cement that was very popular in the days before the invention and manufacture of Portland cement quickly replaced its use. It is unfortunate that Portland cement has replaced the use of these magnesium products because there are many ways in which they are superior. Living Walls.
CivilJungle
MARCH 12, 2021
Monolithic concrete houses and concrete block houses. Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC): The main use of ordinary Portland cement (OPC) is in masonry work. The another important use of ordinary Portland cement is in construction site. #4. Walls , floor , stairways. Footing and foundations. An abutment wall.
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BD+C
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
faces a housing deficit of 3.8 Every building is unique, and older buildings may not have original structural drawings available or may have had substantial alterations. Portland, Ore. Transforming vacant office spaces into vibrant residential units offers a promising solution to both high office vacancies and housing deficits.
Natural Building
JANUARY 21, 2008
Stone Houses. The Enertia House. Steve asked for any comments that I might have about this idea, so I wrote: This is certainly an interesting idea, and a great drawing! Sometime a small amount (maybe 5%) of Portland cement is added as a stabilizer, but not always. Slide Show of Earthbag Building Projects.
CivilJungle
MARCH 8, 2021
Plastering is the practice of coating rough walls including irregular surfaces in the building or houses as well as other buildings with plastic material termed plaster. It also Enhances the structural integrity of the house. What Is Plastering? It also preserves the work of masonry. For Internal Plaster (if fine sand is available).
CivilJungle
FEBRUARY 16, 2021
Concrete hollow blocks are lightweight and can also be used for constructing houses in earthquake-prone areas. Application of Hollow Block: Such blocks can be found in load-bearing towers, moderate apartment complexes, office buildings, farmhouses, rural housing shelters, tall buildings, institutional buildings, factories, etc.
CivilJungle
JANUARY 9, 2022
Portland-cement-based or epoxy-based patching materials are the most commonly recommended. While the foundation damage cannot be seen from outside, if something happens in the structure, the concrete around your house is affected. A house which is experiencing this deterioration probably has these signs; Floor and wall cracking.
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