EP127 — Doctor Concrete Part 4: The Art of CompactionIn this episode of The CODE – India’s No.1 Construction Podcast, we continue our exclusive 7-part Doctor Concrete series with Er. Suneet Gupta, Civil Engineer and Concrete Expert — known across the industry as Doctor Concrete.After discussing Batching, Mixing, Transportation, and Placement, we now move to the fifth and most crucial step in making strong, durable concrete — Compaction.Compaction is where the concrete truly comes to life. It’s the step that decides whether your concrete is dense, durable, and strong, or full of voids, honeycombs, and hidden weaknesses.In this episode, Doctor Concrete explains:What compaction really means and why it’s essential for achieving design strength.The difference between manual and mechanical compaction methods.How to properly use a needle vibrator on site — duration, frequency, and spacing.What happens when you under-compact or over-compact.IS 456:2000 guidelines on compaction and vibration time.Common on-site mistakes that reduce strength and durability.Practical site tips for contractors, engineers, and homeowners to ensure perfect compaction every time.Doctor Concrete simplifies what many overlook — that even a perfectly mixed and placed concrete can fail if not compacted right.🎧 Watch EP127 – Doctor Concrete: The Art of Compaction now on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.#DoctorConcrete #TheCODEPodcast #ConcreteTips #CivilEngineering #ConcreteCompaction #SiteWork #ConstructionBasics #BuildingStrong #RCC