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27 Feb

BIBHOR KUMAR

Features of Good plot for constructing house in India

In this blog, we are going to share with you that what are the features of a good plot for constructing house. Once you know about it, you will be able to know the best plot for constructing a house in India. So, we begin with what are the factors that you need to keep in mind in order to get a good plot. Once you know these factors, what benefits will you get?Firstly, you will be able to buy a cheaper plot which eventually will help you in getting savings for the construction. Hence you can start construction quickly and also enhance the construction by injecting in more money.Secondly, you can enhance the living of your neighborhood because you will be buying a plot in the area which is better suited to your needs and wishes.Thirdly, if at any stage you tend to sell the house or plot, you get better returns and value on it. The first thing that you need to consider is the location. If you get a better location, it is the key to success. Location can be enhanced with the knowledge that there is any road or underpass which is in plan to be constructed; you can buy a plot over there. Similarly, if there is no premium on the corner plot or plots facing parks, then you can get that location too. You can also foresee that is there any probability that the plot will be a commercial plot in any future times to come. If this is the chance you get your residential plot commercialized, it is a jackpot.Next you should consider is the orientation of the plot. A good orientation of plot for constructing a house is south facing for cold areas and North or North east facing for hotter areas.Do negotiate with the property dealers and seller of the plot. Do believe in them that the price is fixed and sometimes the property dealers even tell that the maximum negotiation has been done by the property dealer himself. Always try to further negotiate the price.Buying an odd plot in India is not a bad option. The odd plots are normally 20-25% cheaper so if you buy an odd plot and get it designed from an expert, you tend to save lot of money. Also, the designs will be available with you and structural, plumbing as well electrical details will also be available. So, in that way, you will get each and every detail of your house and save money as well. Always choose a safe and secure society because one incident could disturb you and your family. Maybe you have to come to a situation where you leave the house and shift to rented house. Also, the value of your house goes down. Buy a plot where there are lots of parks and green areas. This will keep you and your kids healthy. If we start thinking like that, all the builders will have to add green spaces to their housing societies.Always think that how would this place look like 10 years down the road? Will the neighbors be good and education, will there be enough greenery and will there be basic amenities available. Do check with the neighbors before buying the plot that they are not facing any problem in that area. Check for the soil, sub soil water and if you get any doubts, do get the soil investigation report done. Check whether all the basic amenities are available over there and also ensure that the place where you are buying a plot to construct your own house, that mobile and internet signals are available over there.

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20 Feb

KUMAR AJAD

6 Crucial Tips for Designing a Home That's Built to Last

Taking care of every minute detail is a tough task, especially when you are building a new home. In fact, it can become overwhelming when you want to make everything “just right”. After all, a home is an expression of who you are and what you like. If they didn’t care so much, they would have to buy someone else’s masterpiece.Remember, you can not build a beautiful house without correct site orientation and a good design. A poorly designed abode will never look good no matter what finishes you may apply. So work with your contractor, builder or architect until they manage to produce a design you are entirely content with. Take the next step only when you are completely satisfied with an outcome. This will not only aid you to achieve a fantastic design, but it will also give you a great dwelling to live in. A smart move would be to opt for a solar passive design. This design will help you minimize your impact on the environment and if done right, it can save you thousands of rupees by reducing your energy expense to cool and heat a home.Here has listed some basic tips to help you create a more practical house by following solar passive principle.Tip 1: Position your windows on the northern side of the house, so you can capture sunlight in winters and maintain your abodes temperature for warmth, comfort, and natural light.Tip 2: Keep the number of windows on eastern and western sides of the house to a minimum. It will help you reduce the effect of direct sunlight and prevent internal temperature from rising during summers.Tip 3: Make allowance for windows opening on the south side of the house to improve ventilation. This will keep the natural breeze blowing through space and dwelling cool during summers.Tip 4: Create ceiling vents or high windows to aid the rising heat inside the house escape.Tip 5: Ceiling insulation is another effective method to keep the temperature constant inside the house throughout the year.

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20 Feb

BIBHOR KUMAR

Best places to install fire rated doors

As the name indicates, a fire door has high resistance to fire and smoke. As a result, it reduces the speed and spread of fire damage. In most cases, fire resistant doors are a part of emergency exit routes, rooms with essential documents, and more.In addition, usage of fire rated doors is a part of government safety compliances too. Fire rated doors increase the value of your property, improve security, and reduce damages during accidents. Thus, before randomly picking places to install fire rated doors, read this article.Where should you install fire rated doors?Firstly, check with the local regulations regarding where a fire door is required by law. Secondly, check how the traffic from inside the building will flow in the event of a fire. For instance, the routes towards exits, staircases, and more. Finally, here are the top places to install a fireproof door.HallwayA hallway is the main access point in any public or private structure. During a fire accident, it is common for people to overcrowd the hallway. Thus, the casualty rate would be sky-high if fire swept into it. Moreover, fire rated door in the hallway also helps to quarantine fire to one sector, thereby controlling the damage.Main entrances and exitsUsing the fireproof door for the main entrance or exit makes excellent sense. Most importantly, a fire-free entry point allows the rescue team to get inside faster. Similarly, a safe exit is highly correlated to a low casualty rate.Another advantage of an exit with a fire-resistant door is the reduced effects of toxic fumes. When a building is on fire, the toxic fumes and smoke cover the exit routes. Thus, a person new to the building might find it hard to identify the exit. In addition, when the crowd spends more time in the fumes, commotion arises, causing even more problems.A fire-resistant door would help reduce the spread of fumes, and the visibility would be higher. Such a scenario will always speed up the rescue process and reduce overcrowding. Besides the main entrance, the entrance to the staircase, the main door of any room, and entry to any independent area are also places that one should consider installing such doors.Elevator doorsIt is common knowledge to avoid elevators during a fire. It is the reason the staircase should be more prominent and should have a fire rated door. When your staircase has fire resistance for a few hours, it allows easy evacuation of people from different floors. Overcrowded stairs are another major problem during evacuation.However, a fire-proofed elevator door can help firefighter teams cover the entire building quickly. Some structures have smoke-proof curtains in the shaft to prevent smoke and flames from moving from one floor to another. Even if you are not ready to invest in smoke-proof curtains, always pick fire rated door for your elevator.High-risk roomsSuppose you could list the rooms where fire accidents are more prone; install a fire retardant door. For instance, the kitchen, room with electrical devices, storage rooms, and more are the likeliest options. If a room holds flammable things, add safety by installing a fire-resistant door.BasementPeople usually overlook basements when it comes to fire safety. However, it is essential to have fire-resistant doors for the entrance to the basement. In addition, the staircase leading to the basement should have fire-rated doors.Rooms that fall under safety regulations The fire-escape staircase, escape route, staircase enclosures, service ducts, refuge chutes, and others should have fire rated doors. According to the fire regulation act of India, a high-quality fireproof door is a must in these areas. The entrance door to the escape staircase should have the capacity of 2-hour fire resistance.Boiler rooms, if any, should have fire-proof doors. There are even specific requirements for such doors under the fire regulation act.Any room holding an alternative power source like a standby generator or others would need a fire-proof door. Another important factor in considering the places to install a fire retardant door is the price. Given the fire door price, it is crucial to cherry-pick the suitable rooms. On the other hand, it is not best to choose some local brands to get a lower fire door price.

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