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2022.05.18What is a Coir Doormat and Why YOU Need One
The eco-friendly nature of coco coir doormats makes them a great addition to other items found in green homes, such as recycled water and solar electricity.” Coco Coir doormats are made from the long, brown fibers of the coconut husk. Thus, they are far safer for the environment than doormats made from synthetics that are […]
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2022.03.09Top 10 Uses of Tarpaulins
Tarpaulins, also called as tarps, are huge, flexible sheets that are waterproof depending on the make. There are different types of Tarpaulins such as cotton canvas, nylon tarpaulins, HDPE tarpaulins, and tarpaulins fabrics. There are several advantages of using tarpaulins. Top 10 uses of tarpaulins are: Transportation: Protect from direct sunlight and rainfall Tarpaulins are […]
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2022.03.02WHAT IS A TARPAULIN?
A tarpaulin is a large sheet of waterproof material available in various sizes, usually made from plastic like HDPE, LDPE or PVC. In the olden days, they were used to cover objects on ships from where it gets its name – tar + palling meaning a “tarred canvas”. There are various types of tarpaulins available […]
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2021.12.27What Is Pumice Rock?
Pumice is a light-colored volcanic rock. It’s extremely porous, with a foamy appearance. Crushing pumice rock into a powder produces a substance called pumicite or simply volcanic ash. How Pumice Forms Pumice forms when super-heated, pressurized molten rock violently erupts from a volcano. Gases dissolved in magma (mainly water and carbon dioxide) form bubbles when pressure suddenly decreases, in much the […]
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2021.12.17Air freight rates hit record highs
Air freight rates around the world have surged to record levels as shippers try to meet soaring demand over the upcoming Christmas season. Air freight rates hit record highs (Photo: ACI) Air freight rates have nearly doubled on key air routes linking manufacturing hubs in China with consumers in the US and Europe in the past […]
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2021.11.29Bentonite | Application of Bentonite Slurry in Civil Engineering
Bentonite Slurry in civil engineering Bentonite slurry is a combination of sodium bentonite and slurry. A slurry is a thin sloppy mud or cement or, in extended use, any fluid mixture of a pulverized solid with water, often used as a convenient way of handling solids in bulk. This combination is frequently utilized to form a solid protective barrier […]