The latest edition of International Elevator and Escalator (IEE) Expo 2020 began on February 27 and received strong participation from countries like India, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain, and Turkey. The bi-annual show scheduled in Mumbai hosts 135 companies witnessing an array of high-end solutions to help leverage the progressive sector of building technologies. The inauguration […]
National Importance of Construction Industry Marked By Saso Partnership of The Big 5 Saudi
• Multi-billion dollar construction pipeline underscores the importance of standardisation and role of SASO in the Saudi construction industry. • 10th edition of The Big 5 Saudi takes place from the 8 – 11 March at the Jeddah Centre for Forum & Events Dmg events LLC, the organisers of The Big 5 Saudi, have announced […]
Veeam helps Kunal Structure de-risk its business and save up to one million Indian rupees per day
“Data is critical to our business and Veeam is critical to our data. By enabling more frequent backups and making the recovery process reliable, Veeam has eliminated the risk of data loss. We are now confident of protecting our data against unplanned challenges, such as ransomware.” Kunal Structure works on large-scale infrastructure projects across the […]
New Dates for Salone del Mobile 2020
The 59th edition of the Salone del Mobile. Milano will be running from 16th June 2020 and 21st June 2020 at Fiera Milano, Rho Owing to the rising cases of the coronavirus cases in Italy the Salone Del Mobile 2020 edition originally scheduled to take place from 21-26 April 2020 has been postponed. The confirmation of the change of date for […]
Meeting Challenges Efficiently
As we take giant strides in infrastructure and allied sectors energy efficiency has already one of the chief areas for concern and as a responsible nation we need to address it. Voltaire, one of the famous French writers said “With great power comes great responsibility” and thanks to Spider Man the proverb remains etched in […]
Energy efficiency for a residential and a commercial realm is not easily comparable
Density of a space plays a key role in energy efficiency and it is less in residential spaces as compared to commercial spaces points out Khozema Chitalwala, Principal Architect, Designers Group. In the age of high rises is energy efficiency a challenge? Energy efficiency is not a challenge, but something needs to be imbibed in […]
Sustainable Green Architecture
The syntax of sustainability is dynamic and needs to be interpreted in the right context. A context which keeps in mind the functions it has to perform even though the language of architecture and design may vary with time opines Yatin Pandya, Founder and Executive Director of Footprints E.A.R.T.H. (Environment, Architecture,Research, Technology, Housing) Sustainability is […]
Hotels and hotel chains are major consumers of energy
Mala Singh – Chairperson & MD -PEC Greening India points out commercial spaces and especially the hotel industry needs to implement smart measures to ensure that energy is utilised efficiently in their respective premises. Why is energy efficiency even more important in contemporary times? As we strive to be a developed nation the onus is […]
The lack of knowledge on local energy potential is unfortunate
When it comes to energy efficiency, it is important to be aware of them and equally important to implement them says Vikas Sabharwal, Director & Principal Partner, ivpartners. In the age of high rises is energy efficiency a challenge? Construction of real estate space continues to grow at unprecedented rate with urbanisation of developing India. […]
Tiles still hold up as a great choice in many situations
The range of finish material options for building is nearly limitless but tiles still have a space believes Love Choudhary, Founding Partner and CEO, AND Studio. What are some of the key areas in interiors where tiles can be used effectively? Effective usage of tiles mostly revolves around spaces and areas of any given […]