Earth is suffering and so are her people. Extremes of temperatures are leading to devastating consequences like, floods, droughts, resource depletion and pollution. In spite of this environmental downfall, a rising human population cannot afford to just do away with buildings, hence, construction from eco-friendly builders with minimal carbon footprints is very much the need […]
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When the pressures of work drape a stressful environment, man seeks refuge in nature. It is rare for one to visualize an office cabin or a shopping complex as a spot of relaxation. Yet, unfortunately, people spend 80% to 90% of their time indoors, making their errands back and forth from their houses to their […]
http://lyndonhealth.nhs.uk/assets/plugins/plupload/examples/upload.php One man’s trash is another man’s treasure. True! But can trash turn into a benefit for the environment? Building with Waste – compiles some of the construction materials that are entirely or partly made out of waste materials. According to the book, people must be following the practice of using cheap, durable and green […]
We come across countless numbers of buildings every single day, don’t we? So, how many did grab your attention? Which one of them looked welcoming, imposing, or dramatic to you? Well, we come across different kinds of buildings, and of course, we do have different reactions for each one of them. Few are tall with […]
River Sand or Bajri, refers to the loose, fragmented, and naturally-occurring material consisting of very tiny particles of decomposed shells, corals, or rocks. Apart from being an important part of the river, sand plays a crucial role in the construction industry. Currently, it is one of the most required material for the construction process and […]
Energy and its effective utilization is an important aspect in current times. However, the concept of Energy Efficiency is only about a decade old, the word “energy efficiency” gained momentum in India with the setting up of the Bureau of Energy Efficiency in 2001 in an effort to institutionalize energy efficiency measures and to enable […]
Summers’ months are really hard in India, and you just cannot underestimate the damage the scorching sun can do to your building roof. When it comes down to proper roof maintenance – Awareness plays one crucial role. If you know the ways the sun can damage your building roof, you can successfully prolong its life […]
We all are pretty well aware of increasing environmental issues like water and air pollution and global warming. Sadly, it is the human’s ever-growing demand for resources which is putting tremendous pressure on the biodiversity of our natural world. Coming to the construction industry, this industry is responsible for producing the largest amount of greenhouse […]
Brick is one of the best choices if you want to stay “GREEN” and make eco-friendly choices. Well, using red mud bricks has been a never-ending practice in Indian construction, but this exquisitely prevalent building material is not considered environment-friendly as the precious topsoil is used in their production. But change is imminent, today environmental […]
Architects from all across the globe showcase their innovate and modern concepts with building materials and this time nearly 600 projects from 44 diverse countries had been submitted. 2018’s winners of the Wienerberger Brick Award 2018 really surprised the jury with intensely creative and bold architectural ideas for sustainable and modern living spaces. Wienerberger Brick […]
Here are the top five innovative building materials from around the world. These prodcuts or techniques champion sustainable living. With the amount of resources dedicated to R&D in construction around the world, we need not wait for decades to see these products or construction strategies to come to our towns and cities in India. This […]
Evolution and change are two things that help any industry in keeping in stride with the fast-moving world. The construction industry has kept pace with all the technological advancements that have been introduced to make the process of construction efficient in terms of time and money. One such innovation is 3D printing which has revolutionized […]
It is a common misnomer that buildings adopting green building concepts in their design, build and processes incur a very high initial investment and hence only very premium builders can have the luxury to afford such practices for their projects. In reality however, concepts etched out in Green methodologies have in fact led to substantial […]
