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A building that brings credit to India
ITC Sonar is the only building project in the world that is currently generating carbon credits for its sustainable practices, writes Raktima Bose


What the buildings can do...

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in its fourth assessment report states that the building sector has the largest potential for significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Buildings are responsible for more than one ...


A complement to Japanese elegance
Karuvulam Velli is planted in a small, rectangular, unglazed ceramic container and has a gnarled trunk, writes Hema Vijay
FORUM
Patta a useful document

I purchased two Panchayat approved plots at Madambakkam village, Guduvanchery during 2005. I have not applied for patta till date. Kindly let me know a) Where to apply for Patta for Madambakkam village, Guduvanchery.b) whether I will face ...


CONSTRUCTION TIPS

* Ferro cement walls are weather proof but a coating of quality paint can make it durable.

* Cracks in cement can be sealed with a coating of watery cement solution after wetting the surface.

* Edge thickness of minimum 150mm for ...


Correction

We carry here the picture of the fig tree. In the last issue of The Hindu Propertyplus dated 20-12-08 a wrong picture was taken along with the story on fig tree. ...


NEWSCAN

Under the current collaboration the Spartek Group is set to launch a wide range of the most innovative wall tiles, floor tiles and a range of top- of- -the-line bath solutions.

The group’s other premium brand “Neycer” ...


The ups and downs of housing
From unbridled expansion of loan portfolios to caution and offering of stimuli, banks have seen it all, says K. Sukumaran
NEWSCAN

Prompt Property Fair – 2008 on Building and Housing Industry is scheduled to be held at Raja Muthiah Hall(A/C), Egmore, Chennai between December 27-29. It is being organised by Prompt Publication, the publishers of Builders Line, a Tamil ...


Can a committee member take charge of an association?

I am the president of an apartment complex association in Chennai. We have just registered our association with the standard by-laws provided by the government. However, as soon as the registration is complete, my General Secretary has been ...


Manning a mechanised farm
Drip and sprinkler systems seems to be a popular option for irrigation with drought and natural calamities rising by the day, says Swathi.V
Giving water the right treatment
CII-GBC award encourages industrial units to think innovatively and help the community, writes S.Vishwanath
Gleam and glamour win the race
Granite and marble flooring are passé; vitrified tiles are ruling the roost now
Tallest tower

Insulate your room
Curtain lining lends grace and fall to the fabric as well as filters extreme temperatures and noise, writes Yogendra Kalavalapalli
When the earth gives way
‘Insulate India from earthquakes and prevent human loss’ was the crux of a symposium
Consequences of improper assessment
When banks go for an out-of-court settlement in loan default cases, those accused of cheating the bank for incorrect assesesment of property can be dropped, writes C.H.Gopinatha Rao
NEWSCAN

Art is an outward expression of one’s creative qualities and is an outcome of our hidden talents. Art is a medium of creating beautiful qualities. A grand exhibition-cum-sale began on December 18 and will be on till December 31.The ...


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