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A relook at the construction cost
The revised government rates give an indication of the escalation, writes C.H.Gopinatha Rao


For worship and therapy
Tulasi leaves have antioxidant properties and the plant is an important ingredient of Ayurvedic medicine, writes Hema Vijay
e-waste put at 8 lakh tonnes by 2012
There is no organised e-waste recycling facility in India except two small e-waste dismantling facilities in Chennai and Bangalore
Chandigarh to become first Solar city
There is a huge consumption of fuels leading to Global Warming
MARKETSCAN
British commercial property values fell 1.2 per cent in March, taking the market’s total loss since last summer’s bull market peak to around 16 per cent, CB Richard Ellis Group Inc said on Wednesday.

The global property ...


Hands that speak art
Heard of public art? If abstract strokes and fluid design can make concrete sense to you, you will love the medium for your office or home, says RANJANI GOVIND
Work on SmartCity Kochi begins in Oct.
SmartCity Kochi, a self-sustained township for knowledge-based industry here, held its first meeting of the Board of Directors.

Speaking to mediapersons after the meeting, Kerala Fisheries and Registration Minister S Sarma, who is also ...


Saying it with flowers the Japanese way
The relevance of greenery is most often presumed to be outside the home. Nowadays, the concept is undergoing a seachange with the scarcity of space becoming the hallmark of our ever-expanding-but-never-accommodative city.

Flower ...


Unique pre-cut marble launched
Heard about a wide variety of marbles but how about something that is sandwiched? Here is a unique product that has been launched recently by Nitco Tiles.

Called ‘Sandwich Marble’, it is unique in nature and comes as a natural ...


Wise water management – lessons from Singapore
How Singapore manages its water requirement is a lesson for urban Indians, writes S.Vishwanath
Amendments to waste management rules
The government is engaged in revisiting the waste management regulations to look at suitable amendments
Made in Chennai
Imagine you have a tight linear plot in Mylapore, a limited budget to build a new house and an abundant desire to recreate the qualities of a traditional house that is contemporary in appearance. To some the wish list may appear long and ...
Construction tips

• Ferro cement walls are weather proof but a coating of quality paint can make it durable.

• Cracks in cement can be sealed with a coating of watery cement solution after wetting the surface.

• Edge thickness of ...


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