81 Nos of List Use Construction Tools and Pieces of Equipment

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Civil Engineering Tools and Equipment

List of Construction Tools and Pieces of Equipment

Construction Tools

Civil Engineering Tools and Equipment

Construction tools list for building construction works such as concrete, brick masonry, levelling, woodworks, floor
works, slab works, bricklaying, plastering, etc. is provided.

Every construction tool is necessary to achieve good results in the whole project.

List of Construction Tools and Pieces of Equipment

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1. Backhoe To excavate the earth up to 3m depth.

2. Binding Hook To tie the binding wire in reinforcement.

3. Block Plane This tool is used in Door and window wood works.
(Wooden)

4. Bolster Bolster is like chisel but it is used to cut bricks. Its cutting
edge is wider than the width of brick. It is useful for
accurate cutting of bricks.
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5. Boning Rod Boning rods are made of wood and they are T shape.
They are used to level the excavated trench throughout
its length. Minimum three boning rods are used to level
the trench surface.

6. Brick Hammer Brick hammer is used to cut the bricks and also used to
push the bricks if they come out of the course line.

7. Bulldozer A bulldozer is a crawle with a substantial metal plate

used fitted to push large amounts of soil, sand, dirt or
other materials when construction or remodeling and
usually push on the back with a claw mechanism to
loosen densely-compacted materials.

8. Bump Cutter / This tool is used to level fresh concrete surface

Screed especially in slab concrete.

9. Chisel To remove the settled mortar from the floor.

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10. Circular To cut the Steel rods and wood materials.

Saw

11. Concrete To transport the RMC from plant to site.

Mixer
Trucks

12. Cordless This tool is used to make pilot holes, replacing

Drill jumper (special type of drill should be used
while drilling concrete).
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13. Core To cut the concrete at particular diameter.

Cutter
Machine

14. Crow Bar To remove the nails from shuttering board.

15. De- To de-water the seepage water.

Watering
Pump

16. Digging To dig & loose the soil.

Bar

17. Dozer To level the earth surface.

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18. Drilling To make a hole in steel or wooden surface.

Machine

19. Dumpers A dump truck is a vehicle designed to transport

bulk material, often in construction. It has a
open jump ahead with the driver seat , and
consist of a large boxlike body to contain
materials. A dumper usually has 4 Wheels,
where the entire load and the movement
depends on.

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20. Earth Rammer To compact the earth surface.

21. End Frames Their use is similar to the line and pins. But instead of
pins, L shaped frames are used at the end of thread which
hold the brick work effectively and level the alignment
accurately.
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22. Excavator To excavate the earth up to 5m depth.

23. Forklift To lift and transport materials.

24. Framing This tool is used to drive and remove nails.

Hammer

25. Framing Square This tool is used in Brickwork, Plastering to check right
angle.

26. Gloves Avoiding to direct contact with dangerous material or

machinery.
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27. Grader A grader is a construction machine with a long blade used

to create a flat surface. It is commonly called in names
such as road grader, a blade, a maintainer and motor
grader,Graders are mostly been used in road construction
for construction and maintenance of dirt roads and gravel
roads.

28. Hammer To insert the nails into the board or wall.

29. Hand Drill This tool is used in hole in any material

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30. Hand This tool is used in wood works and shuttering.

Saw

31. Hand This vibrator use small area vibrtion like column and beam.
Vibrator

32. Head To transport the material.

Pan

33. Helmet The safety helmet should be necessary in construction works. Any
material or structure may fall from height during construction work. So,
to protect the head from injury or any fatal accident, this safety helmet
should be used.

34. Hoe To excavate the earth or to dig a trench.

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35. Hoist Hoist use of tie material and other normal woark.

36. Hoist lift Hoist is a device for raising or lowering a load by means of a drum or
wheel lift to which wraps the rope or chain. It can be operated by hand,
is driven electrically or pneumatically, and the chain or wire rope fibers
are used as lifting device.

37. Hydra To Lift the heavyweight items.

Crane

38. Scoop This use in QC department for material

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39. Jack To break stone or concrete.

Hammer

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40. Jack Plane(M.S.) Jack plane is used in the wood work to smoothen the
surface of doors and windows etc.

41. Ladder Ladder is also required in construction works. To check

slab work, to transport material to the higher floors, to
paint the walls etc.
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42. Line and Pins Line and pins consists a thread whose ends are connected
with two solid metal rods with pin points. It is used to level
the alignment of brick course while brick laying.

43. Line Level This tool is used to check horizontal level in brickwork,
plastering , flooring and tile works.

44. Mason’s Square Mason’s square is used to achieve perfect right angle at
the corner of masonry wall. It is “L” shape. First course is
laid properly using Mason’s square then based on the first,
remaining layers of bricks are set out.

45. Masonry Trowel This tool is used to place cement mortar.

46. Measurement To measure the length.

Tape
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47. Measuring Box To measure the exact quantity while mixing the concrete
or mortar.

48. Measuring Wheel To measure the length.

49. Mixer Machine To mix the material for preparing the concrete.

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50. Needle Vibrator To level and settle the fresh concrete while pouring the
concrete into reinforcement.

51. Pick Axe Pick axe is used to excavate the soil. It is more suitable for
hard soil which is quite difficult to dig with spade or hoe.

52. Pile Driller To dig the earth at deep.

Machine

53. Plate Vibrator This tool is used to vibrate the concrete in a thin section
like slab while pouring. For workability purpose, we all
add water to concrete. To avoid that we are using
vibrators.

54. Plumb Rule Plumb rule is used to check the vertical line of wall
whether it is perfect vertical or not. It contains a straight
wood board with uniform edges. On its center a groove is
provided in which plumb bob is situated. When the rule is
placed vertically with the wall the plumb bob should be in
the groove line otherwise the wall will not be vertical.
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55. Plumb Bob Using to check the surface vertical alignment.

56. Polisher This tool is used to smoothen the surface (wood or

marble flooring).

57. Putty Knife Putty knife is used level the putty finishing and also used
to reduce the thickness of finish when it is more thick.

58. Wier Brush This use cleaning of any material.

59. Rebound Hammer To check the Compressive strength of concrete at Site.

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60. Wooden Float To provide even surface while plastering

61. Road Header Machine A road header machine called a boom type road header. Road
headers are advanced, self forced and extremely powerful
rock cutting machines are designed to excavate roadways,
tunnels and compartments continuously without using
volatile. Powered electro hydraulically, they produce no
fumes and are used extensively in mineral mining.

62. Road Roller To compact the earth.

63. Rubber Boots Avoiding direct contact with dangerous materials or

machinery.

64. Safety Belt Should wear while doing work at heights.

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65. Safety Googles Avoiding direct contact with dangerous materials.

66. Sand Screening To sieve the sand.

Machine

67. Scratchers Plastering of a surface is carried out layer wise. Minimum 2

coats are necessary for plastering. To provide the good bond
between the coats, bottom layer is scratched with a tool
called scratchers.

68. Skid Steer Loaders A skid loader or skid-steer loader is a small rigid frame,
engine-powered machine with lift arms used to attach a wide
variety of labor-saving tools or attachments.Though
occasionally they are equipped with tracks, skid-steer loaders
are typically four-wheel vehicles with the wheels mechanically
locked in synchronization on each side, and the left-side drive
wheels can be driven independently of the right-side drive
wheels.

69. Wheel Barrow To transport the materials inside the site.

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70. Spade To excavate the earth or to dig a trench.

71. Sprit Level To check the horizontal surface level.

72. Straight Edge Straight edge brushes are used to provide finishing to the
Brushes plastered surface especially at corners and edges of walls.

73. Tile Cutter To cut the tiles at the right size.

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74. Tower Crane This crane use of material transport one building to another
building in air.

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sometimes called as Ditchers or Trenches, are similar to
excavators in the sense that penetrate the soil, break soil
and rock, and from the earth. . They differ from excavators
in that the soil is removed in one continuous movement.
Digging trenches for pipes used specifically for, but other
machines have been improvised in the past in order to serve
this purpose.

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76. Trowel (Hand) Used in masonry and plastering works to place the
mortar.
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77. Vacuum Blower To clean the dust from the floor.

78. Water Level To mark the spot level.

79. Water Tanker This use of storage of water specific location.

80. Wedge Wedge is a small hard metal blade which is used to cut
the rock surfaces with the help of sledge hammer.

81. Welding Machine To joint the different pieces of steel.

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