Category: Materials
What Is Shot Blasting & How’s It Used In Construction?
What is shot-blasting and how is it used in construction? Is a question heard all the time here at Al Manaratain. Today we are on hand to answer all of your questions on shot-blasting (also known as ‘abrasive blasting’)… So, what is shot-blasting? The term “shot-blasting” refers to the process of propelling a large number…
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The Benefits Of Artificial Stone Compared To Natural Stone
Most of the time many of us would argue that natural is always better than artificial, however, when we are talking about natural stone and artificial stone this is not necessarily what you will find. At Al Manaratain, our cast concrete artificial stone products are accepted as the economic and environmental alternative to natural…
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Top 4 Benefits Of Brick-Paved Decorative Concrete Patios
As one of Bahrain’s leading manufacturers of concrete paver products, Al Manaratain offers a wide range of decorative concrete patios. Available in a wide range of shapes, thickness, and colours, our interlock paving can be used to create any number of patterns to make your surroundings colourful & attractive. We currently have 8 different types…
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How To Maintain Polished Concrete Floors In Houses
Polished concrete floors in houses are a beautiful and timeless interior design trend. Not are they simple, yet a statement piece concrete floors can be tailored to suit your personal style, making concrete floors extremely versatile. Each order of ready mix concrete is different and specifically tailored to suit every one of our customer requirements…
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Why Concrete Floors Are A Timeless Interior Design Trend
Concrete floors are commonly seen in houses all around the world, and in our eyes is a timeless interior design trend. Concrete floors in houses provide a whole host of possibilities when it comes to both style and practicality. Ready-mix concrete was first brought into Al Manaratian in 1994, now the Ready-Mix division has three…
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How Is Al Manaratain Different From Other Construction Companies In Bahrain?
There are many reputable construction companies in Bahrain, however, here at Al Manaratain we are different in many ways. From our fine quality products all the way through to our company ethos and history to name just a few. Where It All Began & Where We Are Now… Al Manaratain’s history goes way back since…
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Why Use Al Manaratain Light Gauge Steel Construction?
Before we go into the detail of why you should use Al Manaratain light gauge steel construction (LGSC), let’s first briefly go over what a light gauge steel frame construction is and why you might use steel in construction. Al Manaratain Light Gauge Steel construction frames and components are produced and fabricated from structural quality…
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Structural Steel V.s Light Gauge Steel Construction
Steel in construction is renowned for its strength and versatility, and with different steels available to use on your construction projects, it is important to know the advantages and disadvantages of the different steels used. Here are the differences, advantages and disadvantages of structural steel and light gauge steel construction. What is Structural Steel? Structural…
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When To Use Wire Mesh Or Fibre Mesh Reinforced Concrete
There are two options available when it comes to reinforcing concrete in order to avoid cracking and breakage. The options are Wire mesh reinforcement and also fibre mesh reinforced concrete, and you may be wondering what the difference is between the two and what when it is appropriate to use either of them – that…
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