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House Construction Using Laterite Bricks: Pros and Cons

The first step towards sustainability is to give importance to the local materials that are not just cost-effective but also eliminate the overall costs like transportation, saving energy, and protecting the environment. One such material is Laterite which is found in hot and wet tropical regions in the form of soft rock composed of iron …

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Cantilevered floating staircase with toughened glass handrail

Floating Staircase in House Construction

For a few decades now, staircases have been considered focal points in architectural design, especially in residences. Today, people seek unique staircase designs with a variety of materials instead of following the crowd by using the same R.C.C. staircases. Unlike the ornate styles of staircases with balusters and other decorations, people are now more inclined …

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Steps to Get Approval for Residential Building Project in Chennai

The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA) is responsible for the regulation of developments in Chennai Metropolitan Area by issuing Planning Permission (PP) under section 49 of the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act 1971. CMDA has delegated powers to the local bodies within the Chennai Metropolitan Area to issue Planning Permission for ordinary buildings …

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Guide to Redevelopment of Societies and Apartments

A Guide to Redevelopment of Societies and Apartments

Open land parcels are scarce in many cities, due to which developers are now venturing into the redevelopment space. Many dilapidated buildings and societies (chawls) are on the verge of collapse. Enter the process of obliterating an existing building and constructing a new one. Being a massive project, it requires a careful proactive approach from …

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