Concrete continues to lead the pack and is emerging in different avatars like self-compacting concrete, self-curing concrete, self-healing concrete and foam concrete etc says Shashank Vaidya, Director, Gem Engserv Pvt. Ltd. What kind of maintenance is required for the existing buildings which have come into existence as a part of the modern construction methods? […]
Natural marble was and is the most sought-after stone for flooring applications
Marble lends exclusivity and elegance to the applied area and is durable, making it last for generations. That apart it also offers a sheer variety in colors, shades and patterns says Amit Shah, Managing Director, Classic Marble Company (CMC) Especially for mass consumption properties, what according to you is the most durable flooring? For durability, […]
Modern construction methods make buildings durable and beautiful
Pre-Engineering Building (PEB) & Post Tension (PT) structures are being used for durability along with light transmitting concrete for aesthetic says Mugilan Muthaiah, Founder & CEO, Mano Project Consultants Pvt. Ltd. What kind of maintenance is required for the existing buildings which have come into existence as a part of the modern construction methods? Waterproofing […]
Orientbell’s Double Charge Tiles are preferred, potent and popular
There is a strong consumer perception that the double layer adds to durability. Forever Tiles, which are scratch resistant, germ-free & with a matt finish, are equally popular says, Alok Agarwal, Chief Marketing Officer, Orientbell Tiles. Especially for mass consumption properties, what according to you is the most durable flooring? This is an answer that is […]
High-rise buildings need to be designed with an understanding of future maintenance
Buildings that have come into existence due to modern construction methods are already planned for maintenance, the maintenance required in such buildings is preventive maintenance using tools and technology wherever possible says Jayesh Rajpurohit, Co-Founder and CEO, Brick&Bolt. What kind of maintenance is required for the existing buildings which have come into existence as a […]
Green by Design
In a conversation with Vikas Bhadra, Vo Trong Nghia, Principal Architect of Vietnam based VTN Architects says that his foremost priority lies in the fact that whatever he and his firm create, is in harmony with the nature that surrounds it. “Post my graduation I was very quick to set up my own firm and […]
The process of construction requires informed decision making
Yukti Arora, Co-Founder and CPO, Buildsys points out the challenges in remote construction management and how Buildsys can help simplify the process. What are some of the challenges in remote construction management? Significant challenges come up when construction teams are trying to work remotely. From our research and observation, we have classified them into inefficient […]
Anveet Arts specialises in B2C solutions for interior & exterior products
Anveet Arts, a Merasha Group brand, has products such as doors, windows, railings, facades, room dividers, wall art, marble inlay work and more for various residential and commercial spaces, says Aditya Shah, Director, Merasha Shapers Pvt Ltd. As a company with over 18 years of experience, could you talk us about your solutions for interior and exterior […]
Interior design is about understanding people and how they live
The focus of an interior designer should be the client and the client’s lifestyle, not a formulaic, stereotypical design such as “Classic” or “Modern”, says Ajay Arya, Founder, Ochre at Home. What led to the inception of Ochre at Home? A handful of years ago, an idea of haute-on-style furniture and design studio germinated in […]
Marble is a highly durable and long-lasting flooring material
Marble can be used in high-temperature regions and also is resistant to fire. In addition, marble undergoes various processes to increase its durability, before it arrives in the shops, says Ramesh Bhandari, Director, A-Class Marble. What according to you are some of the timeless methods of flooring which continue till date? Marble in any form […]