Building a home or commercial structure in Nepal is a significant investment, but countless projects fall victim to avoidable mistakes that compromise safety, increase costs, and reduce structural longevity. Drawing from post-earthquake studies and field observations across Nepal, we’ve identified the ten most common construction errors that plague both residential and commercial projects—and more importantly,…
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Cement is one of the most essential materials in the construction industry, and in Nepal, it plays a vital role in infrastructure development, housing projects, and commercial buildings. Among the different types of cement available, Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) and Portland Pozzolana Cement (PPC) are the two most commonly used varieties. Although both serve the…