| | The 4 Cardinal Directions | | - On 06/18/2009 - 32731 View(s) - 8 Comment(s) | | The directions are one of the most important factors in both Feng shui and Vaastu. The positioning of main entry door, v |
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| | EAST FACING PLOT | | - On 09/29/2010 - 161095 View(s) - 27 Comment(s) | | A north-east facing plot is best for all type of constructions, whether a house or a business establishment. However, due care must be taken while deciding the construction of the interiors, i.e. rooms and placement of furniture etc. |
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| Why should cement pointing be done on walls? | | - On 03/29/2012 - 7628 View(s) - Comment(s) | | According to the drawing , in elevation the outer face shown with out plaster & brick face finishing is required by the architect then pointing is done on joints to protect the wall from penetration of rain water or moisture. |
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| | Gharexpert can save you money during construction | | - On 05/25/2010 - 71436 View(s) - 33 Comment(s) | | Do you know almost all individual home construction projects in India take more money to complete than what people originally plan? If planned properly, we all can save 10% or more on our home construction projects. GharExpert.com has collected a series of articles where our objective is to share with you all the tricks that you could use to save money in building your dream home! |
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| List of construction activities in sequence | | - On 05/20/2014 - 7793 View(s) - Comment(s) | | Before going for any construction do you know what the sequence of construction activities is? Here is a list of construction in the article here. |
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| | Home Construction Safety | | - On 05/25/2010 - 27676 View(s) - 4 Comment(s) | | There are several home construction safety tips which can be applied during construction of the house. This article will guide you through better construction safety tips. |
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| Stair construction-Things to remember | | - On 04/21/2014 - 4327 View(s) - 1 Comment(s) | | Stair construction needs major consideration while you are either building a new home or just doing any renovation. This write will describe all the points you need to consider while construction stairs |
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| | Vastu for Construction of House | | - On 09/28/2010 - 281409 View(s) - 95 Comment(s) | | If you have bought a land/plot which is not as per vastu, you can amend it by making proper construction and using proper material according to Vastu. By following Vastu principles, you can make an inauspicious plot auspicious. |
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| Analysis & Rates | | - On 05/25/2010 - 175244 View(s) - 113 Comment(s) | | The capacity of doing work by an artisan or skilled labour in the form of quantity of work per day is known as the task work or out turn of the labour. The out-turn of work per artisan varies to some extent according to the nature, size, height, situation, location, etc. In well organized work less labour is required. The following may be taken as the approximate quantity of work or out turn or task for an average artisan per day. |
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| Construction of Brick Pillars | | - On 03/26/2012 - 22874 View(s) - 5 Comment(s) | | The brick pillars should be designed according to the weight coming on it.
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| Uses of Granite in Building Construction | | - On 05/21/2014 - 3667 View(s) - Comment(s) | | In today’s construction industry, Granite is one of the major ingredients. Granite is used in verity of locations and as verity of options. Below are different uses of granite. |
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| | Why an Architect should be hired? | | - On 05/25/2010 - 19011 View(s) - 11 Comment(s) | | We recommend that an architect should be appointed for the construction of any house as the professional help would be useful in many ways. |
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| | Guidelines for Plumbing/Sewerage Pipe Works | | - On 06/12/2009 - 23011 View(s) - 2 Comment(s) | | A clean and germ free home is where you live fresh and healthy for long. For a healthy and germ free environment in home we need good knowledge or expert plumber who can set pipe work in a way that it helps in a good way but knowing these tips will help you make sure that the work is being done properly. |
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| Column and Frame Structure Building | | - On 09/28/2010 - 202608 View(s) - 64 Comment(s) | | Columns are used to support the beam or roofs and transfer the load to the earth. These serve the decorative purpose also |
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| | Sanitary Appliances And Their Specifications | | - On 05/09/2009 - 40023 View(s) - 14 Comment(s) | | Sanitary appliances are fittings used for collection and discharge of soil or waste matter. These appliances may be grouped under soil appliances and waste water appliances. Soil appliances are used for collection and discharge of excreta matter including water closet, urinal etc. |
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| | Comparison between Basement and Additional Upper Floor | | - On 05/25/2010 - 14393 View(s) - 7 Comment(s) | | Construction of basement and multi storey building is the need of the hour as there is less availability of land and rates of the land are very high. We get additional usable space by constructing either basement or upper floor.
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| | Earthquake Resistant Building Construction | | - On 09/21/2011 - 33582 View(s) - 3 Comment(s) | | Earthquakes strike without much warning. It may harm badly designed & constructed buildings killing its inhabitants. Tips in this article explain about the earthquake resistant construction & your response if the earth quake does happen. |
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| | Basement Walls | | - On 01/06/2012 - 16158 View(s) - 1 Comment(s) | | Basement walls always needs special care because of outside pressure of soil. Read about What care should be taken for designing and constructing the basement walls. |
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