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Get the coolest one this summer Kothur high on real estate map The international airport at Shamshabad and improved connectivity have spurred real estate investment in this area, writes M. Srinivas Driveways - short is beautiful now First impression does matter, even for homes. What better way of welcome than a good driveway! Long, horseshoe shaped driveways, with a porch and a garden or even fountain in front of the house are a characteristic feature in several old houses. ...
Is gated development hindering town planning?One of the reasons cited is that the gated community gets approved under group development scheme and does not attract layout rules, writes C.H. Gopinatha Rao Spare a thought for ducting Just as the real estate boom, over the years ducting has also gained importance, says RANJANI GOVIND
DWCRA expo beckonsIn a mood to revamp the interior look for your living room ? Planning to add a few new artefacts or décor items to enhance the look? Or just moved into a new flat and in search for a fresh set of good items to decorate the place? If ... A weed to be wary of Parthenium seeds disperse through the wind and cause breathing disorders, bronchitis and asthma, writes Hema Vijay A way to beat the heat The latest heat-busting product to hit the market is a reflective, insulating compound that can be applied to the roof to bring down the temperature, writes T. Nandakumar. Summer care for home Summer is the right time to sit back and run an inventory of home maintenance, says T. Lalith Singh
A little toil for fertile soilGarden planning and preparation during summer will turn into a rewarding experience at the end of the rainy season and by winter, one might have the premises blooming with vegetation and flowers, says Swathi. V Over 2000 green buildings to come up by 2012 In tune with global trend to protect the environment, the number of green building projects in India is expected to go up from the current 164 to over 2000 by 2012, industry experts feel. India has taken a leading role in promoting green ... WATER WISE Soil – the skin of the earth As we dig for underpasses, metros and basements for parking in our cities, let us spare a thought to the damage that is being caused by these actions to the most fundamental of natural resources our soils and water. It takes years for soil to be ... Social-economic impact of housing projects During the war years of America, President Roosevelt said that a nation of homeowners is unconquerable. There is no better way of explaining the social benefit of homeownership. Benefits of residential real estate development (home building) ... LEGAL CHAT Regulating property transfers RBI plays watchdog role through FEMA WIRED HOME Give some space to your computer Closed spaces heat up the computer faster and it is essential that the processing unit has enough ventilation from all sides, says Abhijit Dev Kumar Steel doors are quite a ‘steal’ They are comparatively cheaper than teak wood doors Home blog Have an opinion on issues concerning building policies, construction practise and real estate developments? It could be about your experiences in buying a plot or constructing a house or the way you had to chase a carpenter or mason to ... Rate watch On an average per tonne is sold at Rs.600 to Rs.700 depending on the quality. |