Occupancy Certificate

An Occupancy Certificate is a document attesting to the building's construction, confirming that it was done in accordance with legal designs and local legislation. The Occupancy Certificate is issued by the local municipal authority once the building's construction is complete and it is ready for occupancy. 

Open to Sky Plinths Steps

Parapet

Patli

Pier (Brick)

A vertical support/ column made out of brick courses is referred to as a pier. 

Pile Cap 

Plaster / Internal / External Grooves

Grooves are used to separate and divide huge wall plaster surfaces in order to reduce the issues of surface cracks and plaster debonding due to thermal movement, as well as to divide a vast monotonous piece of wall surface.

Plinth

Plinth Beam

Plinth beams are reinforced concrete beams that are built between a wall and its foundation. When the foundation settles, a plinth beam is installed to prevent the expansion or propagation of cracks from the foundation into the wall above. Plinth beams uniformly distribute the load of the wall over the foundation.

Plinth Check Certificate 

This is issued by the local authority after checking the construction of a project up to the plinth level and on confirmation that the substructure doesn’t violate any rules and regulations set by the government. 

Plinth Protection

Plumbing Duct / Shaft

Plumbing Duct/ Shaft refers to a space that is enclosed to run the plumbing lines and service pipes. 

Plumbob / Olamba

A pointed weight on the end of a string is called a plumb bob, and it is used to locate a vertical line known as the plumb. Plumb is a spirit level's vertical counterpart. 

Pointing

In brick or stone masonry construction, pointing is the process of completing mortar joints. Pointing is the process of creating joints that are 10 to 20 mm deep and filling them with higher-quality mortar in the appropriate shape. This is done for joints with cement mortar and lime mortar. 

Power Plant

A power plant, also referred to as a power station and sometimes generating station or generating plant, is an industrial facility for the generation of electric power. 

Punching Shear

Punching shear is a phenomenon where a concentrated force on a slab causes a shear failure cone that "punches" through. 

Rafters

Railing

Rate Analysis

The process of determining the rate of any work for any project like earthwork, concrete work, brickwork, plastering, painting etc. is known as Analysis of Rates or Simply Rate Analysis. 

Reti / River Sand

Reti/ River Sand

River Sand is utilised in concrete and masonry construction. It is used for RCC works, plastering, and a variety of other brick and block projects. This sand has a smoother texture and more uniform grain shape. The river or natural sand require relatively little water.

Rib Slab

Ribbed is a slab system which consists of series of parallel reinforced concrete T beams framing into reinforced concrete girders. The slab is the flange of the beam and the extended part is the web. The extended part is known as ribs. The ribs are tapered in cross-section in its lower part. 

RMA Mixer

Roof- Truss Steel / Timber / Mangalore Tiles / G. I. Sheet