HOW TO AVOID BUILDING STRUCTURAL FAILURES

BUILDING STRUCTURAL FAILURES In spite of the best practice and attention during the structural analysis, design, detailing and const...

VASTU CONCEPT FOR MODERN HOME PLANNING

VASTU SHASTRA Vastu shastra is an ancient science and architecture and one of the eminent features of Indian heritage. Vastu means the ...

FOUNDATION CRACKS CAUSES AND REPAIR

Water is the main enemy. Too much water causes the soil to swell and too little may cause it to shrink. Either of these will affect the f...

BEST DEWATERING METHOD FOR MASS EXCAVATION

Water oozing in earth excavation from sides and bottom creates a big and tedious problem for the site-in-charge. Trenches will have to kee...

ENERGY EFFICIENT PASSIVE TECHNIQUES FOR GREEN BUILDINGS

The energy sensible traditional Indian way of life and architecture progressed out of the great eternal vedic philosophies, and hence, i...