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April 11, 2020
Home construction : Some commonly made mistakes
Home Construction: 7 Common Mistakes and Misconceptions
Are you starting on the construction of your Dream Home? Often, when it comes to our Home Construction, we make the mistake of just starting without enough research and planning. People say, “You just got to start on your home construction, rest can happen along the way”. WRONG!
March 2, 2019
Buying an apartment? Don’t forget these tips
There is no stopping Malayalees from earning the prestigious ‘home-owner’ tag. It is something that is ingrained in our minds that one should own a home at a certain stage of his or her life. With smaller sized families and the fast paced lives we are always in a quest for more and more conveniences. This makes apartments a go-to choice for the new age families. However, while buying an apartment there are a few precautionary steps that you need to take. Let’s have a look.
June 8, 2018
Piling in Building Construction
It is common knowledge that the foundation of any building needs to be strong enough to bear its load. In addition to vertical loads, buildings are also subject to horizontal loads during earthquakes, heavy winds and hydrostatic pressure. In order to avoid any damage or calamity to the buildings, it is only wise to design foundations considering these diverse conditions. Sometimes the loose nature of the soil or excessive water table is an impediment to constructing an economic shallow foundation. It is at these times, we need to go in for pile foundation or piling in building construction.
January 15, 2018
Steel Structures in Civil Construction
Steel, in common parlance is an epithet for strength. So much so, ‘men of steel’ often signifies persons of resilience and physical strength. Likewise, in Steel structures lie the strength of the construction industry.
November 13, 2017
Construction cost in Kerala – Tips to reduce
Constructing a new home, with all the modern amenities that you hoped for may turn out to be a daunting task, especially considering the rate at which construction cost in Kerala is rising.
August 27, 2016
Cheapest Square Feet Rate: 10 reasons why it will do more harm than good
Long lasting houses are constructed for generations of a family to live in and not for a few years. That should be true, considering the amount of money that a common man spends on his house. So, does the cheapest square feet rate give an accurate indication of the quality of the construction?