Over the last few years, there have been continuous incidents of collapsing old constructions in India. As per data shared by the National Crime Record Bureau (NCRB), more than 14,000 people have died from 2010 to 2015 due to dilapidated building collapses. At an average, 2,700 people lose their lives in different structural breakdowns every […]
Green advances in sanitary-ware
Highlighting some of the green, intelligent features of today’s sanitary-wares. According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), bathroom is the biggest water wasting space in the home. With soaring temperatures and scarcity of water, it is the need of the hour to use fixtures and products that are environmentally conscious and help in conserving water. […]
Building Green with Aluminium
Explaining the green features of aluminium. Aluminium is lightweight, strong and recyclable, which can also help lower energy cost and carbon emission in building and construction. Properly coated aluminium roofs can help improve building energy efficiency. There are many green properties of aluminium. In this article we present what the green features of aluminium and […]
Urostar: Taking LED technology to the common man
Urostar Electricals India Pvt Ltd is in the business of complete lighting solution, having a range of CFLs, LED bulbs, LED luminaires, LED panels, LED surface mount, LED COBs, LED street lights and other related products. Established in 2012, Urostar has emerged as a major brand in India within the very short span of five […]
HVAC Industry: Green Trends
The HVAC industry is witnessing increasing penetration in the wake of rapid urbanisation that is leading to a boom in the construction of high rise buildings in both residential and commercial segment. This article will describe on the HVAC trends which are impacting the green building industry. Improving IAQ As green buildings become more the […]
DuraSquare: The fusion of rectangle and circle
With its new DuraSquare collection, Duravit presents an upgrade of Vero Air that sets new standards with its clarity, precision and reduction. The design of the new series blends the meticulous edges of the rectangular outer form with organically flowing inner contours. The washbasin and bathtub are made of the innovative, sustainable Duravit-developed materials DuraCeram […]
Escorts CE aims to strengthen global presence
Escorts Construction Equipment has been doing well in the exports market, particularly on the backhoe loader front. Having captured a sizable market in Nepal in quick time and exporting regularly to Middle-East, the reach was expanded to Latin America and the same is planned for a big time ramp up. With contemporary hydraulics and drive […]
Lii 2018 to highlight smart city electrification concepts in India
A major lighting exhibition under the banner Light India International 2018 (Lii 2018) is scheduled to be held in Mumbai. The exhibition will be held at the Bombay Exhibition Centre during 19-21 January 2018. This ‘mega event’ which is configured to address the smart city electrification concepts in India through seminars and product display is […]
Govt saved Rs 3 lakh crore loans to road sector turning into NPAs: Gadkari
The government has managed to save Rs 3 lakh crore worth bank loans to the road sector turning into NPAs, according to the minister of road transport and highways and shipping Nitin Gadkari. Lamenting the lack of bank’s support for the funding of road projects and delays in financial closures, Gadkari said his ministry would […]