Concrete vs. Cement: Demystifying the Difference

If you've ever found yourself confused about the distinction between concrete and cement, you're not alone. These two terms are often used interchangeably, leading to misconceptions about their roles in construction and everyday life. Let's unravel the mystery and clarify the difference between concrete and cement. Cement: The Unsung Hero Cement is the less-celebrated sibling…

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What is the concrete mix ratio?

The concrete mix ratio is the specific proportion of materials that gives concrete, a common building material that is the foundation of numerous structures, its strength, and durability. This ratio is the formula for making concrete that will endure the test of time and support the weight of constructions. In this blog, we dig into…

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Things to Remember Before Starting a House Renovation

Introduction :  Embarking on a house renovation project can be an exciting endeavour, but it's essential to approach it with careful planning and consideration. Whether you're planning a small remodel or a complete overhaul, proper preparation is crucial. As a leading cement manufacturing company, we understand the significance of a solid foundation in any construction…

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Sustainability in the Construction Industry

Introduction The construction industry has long been a significant contributor to environmental degradation, consuming vast amounts of resources and producing substantial greenhouse gas emissions. However, as the world becomes more conscious of the urgent need for sustainable practices, the construction sector is undergoing a transformative shift towards eco-friendly and sustainable solutions. One such innovation making…

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Blood Donation Camp organized by Topcem Cement

Topcem Cement, in collaboration with Marwari Sammelan, Guwahati Branch, and Marwari Hospital, proudly hosted a life-transforming Blood Donation Camp at Mega Plaza, G.S. Road, Guwahati, inaugurated by Dr. Anil Kapur, President of Sales & Marketing at Topcem Cement. This noble cause, which yielded an incredible donation of 23 units of blood to the Marwari Hospital…

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Solving Common Concrete Problems: Troubleshooting and Prevention

Concrete is one of the most widely used construction materials in the world due to its strength, durability, and versatility. However, like any material, concrete is not immune to problems that can arise during or after construction. Understanding these common concrete problems, and their causes, and implementing preventive measures can help ensure the longevity and…

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Importance of choosing the right cement for your home

When it comes to constructing a durable and long-lasting home, the quality of the concrete used cannot be underestimated. Concrete is one of the most used building materials, and its strength and longevity depend on several factors, including the type of cement used and how it is cured. In this blog, we will explore the…

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Topcem Cement’s 5th Edition Of “Free Cleft Lip And Palate Surgery” For The Children Of Assam

Restoring smiles, igniting hope! Topcem Cement embarks on a groundbreaking journey alongside Mission Smile, promising to bring newfound joy and hope to the children of Assam through free cleft lip & palate surgery, from June 22 to June 26, 2023. Apart from the cleft surgeries, Mission Smile will also offer other allied support services to…

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Topcem Cement Celebrates Rongali Bihu With Old Age & Child Care Homes

Shared joy is a double joy!This year Topcem Cement celebrates Rongali Bihu with a difference. Starting off from 7th April, 2023, Topcem organized the first activity in ‘Seneh’ featuring the distribution of gifts, bihu delicacies etc. Such more activities will be organized at various Old Age Homes and Child Care Homes over 4 days.Working with…

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What happens if the concrete is not cured properly?

Introduction Concrete is a remarkable construction material known for its durability and strength. However, achieving the desired properties of concrete is not solely dependent on the mixing and pouring process. Adequate curing is equally crucial to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Unfortunately, the importance of proper concrete curing is often underestimated or overlooked. In this…

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