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Brick – a sustainable product Bricks are one of the oldest and most traditional construction materials that are trusted by most of the people. Bricks are made up clay that offers several benefits which no other kind of construction materials can offer. Since brick is made of natural materials, which from the viewpoint of ecology, […]
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People are becoming increasingly aware of the facts and effects that conventional buildings are making on our environment. With the same, they are also heading more towards the idea of green architecture and sustainable construction. The concept of green architecture has gained a remarkable rise in the past few years. In fact, several individuals are […]
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With the growing trends of green buildings in India, a lot of architects are applying for the certification and label of the green architect. However, this lady believes that you do not need this label on you in order to do something good and innovative in the society. Introducing Divyashree V who works as a […]
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Today, architecture finds itself at a crossroad. Building materials and new construction, along with the operation and maintenance of buildings, account for a considerable sum of the total greenhouse gas emissions. Knowing this reality, architects are supposed to carry the responsibility of building properties without deteriorating the planet’s environmental structure or depleting its resources any […]
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With people getting more aware and conscious about the environmental sustainability, green building trends are getting more popular in India. In fact, as per the sources, the green building industry is expected to get more expansion by 2018. But what’s making people head more towards green building concept rather than conventional building methodology? Let’s discuss […]
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With the ever changing environmental conditions around us, the scenario of human activities has changed. With organizations being formed all around the world, people have grown aware and are taking environment in consideration. One such idea is Green House. Greenhouses have come a very long way in the last few decades. It becomes even more […]
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What was essentially thought to be a predominant application for the advanced economies, the positive notions of the green building concept, has trickled down to the developing nations as well at a remarkable pace. It is interesting to observe that over the years “Green Building concepts” have not only progressed as a sustainable design approach […]
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“Modern machinery, quest for sustainable construction and abundance in availability has made clay an architect-friendly material” Ever since humans evolved from nomads to settlers, clay has played an important role in almost every aspect of early livelihoods. Its unique chemistry allows clay to be tremendously flexible in terms of size and shape. As a result, […]
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A report “Global Construction 2020,” says that after China and USA, India will be third largest global construction market. According to a study by Timetric’s construction intelligence centre (CIC), the annual growth of the Indian construction industry is expected to increase from 2.95% in 2011–2015 to 5.65% during the coming five years. The government’s flagship […]
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