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About "Residential construction & remodelling" topic:
It is seen that some people get bored after some time about their house
design, every now and then there is new designs that are coming today
and one wants to remodel his or her house according the present
standards and design, And at times also one will be in dilemma like to
build or to remodel their existing house as the real estate prices and
construction materials will go up 7 down, and also throw light on when
it is better to build a new home or to remodel it!!! Lets have a
discussion on it.......
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malladi madhukumar
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"Yes"
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Rennovation helps in makeover of the construction. Rennovation and small alteration increases the resale s value of the product. Repairs in kitchen, bathrooms,and other places, removing broken or old sink, , leaking taps, plasterings, etc., can...
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ganesh s. shetty
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Well, if owner himself carry renovation work in order to make it more user friendly and to upgrade with advanced products and technology then definately such expence is justified but if the intention is to increase its marketability for resale...
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Kunal Shah
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"Yes"
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Yes, in many cases. The appreciation is great if it's in the prime location where there is a significant growth in land price. Also if it has historical features, then restoring and preserving them will definitely increase the value of the...
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Debate: "Will renovation always increase the resale value of a house?" deleted from your view.
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Ten points to remember.....
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The Change in purpose or Objective of building's use
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Pragya Kothari
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"Ten points to remember....."
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I appreciate Mr. Mahindra for the points he gave are very much helpful in remodelling a house...
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Mahindra Chawla
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"Ten points to remember....."
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I am rewriting the article written by us published in 'The address" - Times of India on Fri, 15th May'09 Ten points to remember while designing a house: 1. BUDGET - Create a preliminary budget estimate by accounting for all the labour and...
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Ideate: "What are important remodelling tips for a house?? " deleted from your view.
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Design and Planning
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health of base
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Vinod kumar
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"health of base"
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its the most important part ...if it will loose...than nothing will remain to loose.
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Anand Mundhada
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"Building Saferty "
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I do believe Builty safety or building structure is important issues to give attention while renovating the any old building. We came across so many cases perticularly in mumbai and other metro cities where owner neglect the structural aspect and...
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Ideate: "What are the things to keep in mind while renovating a home?" deleted from your view.
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To Build a new home
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To Remodel
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Anwar Bester (South African) Pr Eng.
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"To Build a new home"
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I'm in the construction Industry for 22 years, over the years and depending on the scale and scope of works, a "Hack and bash" is always more expensive than building new. The Life expectancy risk of new building structures are also less. May I...
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Shyne U
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"To Remodel"
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If remodelling an existing house can fulfill your requirements functionally , always go for it! A lot of reasons: Adaptive reuse is environmentally friendly. No need to put into use new materials thus can avoid unwanted energy use. Use your...
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Rajeev K Jha
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"To Build a new home"
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Building and House consist of Multiple of Joint and togetherness of variuos Items/Products. It won't last long yeras untill its complete structure of building is not new. It won't support each other.REMEMBER - Remodel Building can survive for...
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Debate: "Is it better to build a new house or to remodel your existing house?" deleted from your view.
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Chandramouli
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Yes, QS is main part of the construction. But like QS, lot elements are there to perform for complete 'CONSTRUCTION'
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Pragya Kothari
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I don't believe that QS is the main part of construction. But QS has got a vital role to play in construction.
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Inspection
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Location
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Sumit Singh
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Datta you must also let inspector to see many details of your home once framing has been completed, with no sheet rock, Once your inspection is complete, deliver your report to your real estate agent or builder salesperson and address all issues....
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Abhik Datta
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"Inspection"
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I could say that many city inspections are general inspections, meaning they only inspect one or two items in the home and assume the rest is in the same condition. You will also find that through the numerous city inspections, each one comes to...
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Thangaraj
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Yes,It has Widely accepted in Building Management System. However respect on implementation, it is still under process only. This may depends on Clint and Contracto,Design Consultancy firm. How much they like and wish to introduce advanced...
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vanita ahuja
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In India we are not using BIM extensively as yet, rather I do not know of any organization using it. I think it is a long way to go for us to use BIM.
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Pragya Kothari
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"No"
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I don't think BIM is being widely used in India, apart from big developers others are still into the drawings and calculating was always a problem, with so much communication gaps from contractors, to schedulers and in the end the laborers, with...
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Debate: "Has BIM being widely accepted in construction in India?" deleted from your view.
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Saleel Deshpande
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How do you define illegal building ....a building on a land having No NA layout or certificate or a building built on a NA layout approved plot but exceeding the building byelaws...I the former is in question then I would vouch for not legalising...
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K LAXMINARAYANA RAO
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I agree with you fully. Government should strict action against all persons involved in such activities like the official who is sleeping over encroachment activity, the politicians who are responsible to posting suh oofiers by taking bribe, the...
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Bangaru Murali Krishna
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Illegal constructions vary starting from occupying the Government lands to violating the local bodies building bylaws. More often we observe that people know the government will any how legalize the illegal things and take the advantage of these...
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Debate: "Legalising illigal Constructions - Should we do it or not?" deleted from your view.
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Slipform Sytem
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Reducing manual labour
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Murali K Balla
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"Reducing manual labour"
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This will mean increasing automation, increasing speed of work and increasing quality of work
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Sachin Sabnis
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"Slipform Sytem"
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that's offering the constant rising of forms used in high rises
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Kandavel Raja
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| 10 months ago
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Its surprising for me that Mr. Venkatesh from L&T is opposing the outsource in construction, where L&T is a biggest contract company in INDIA. Naturally Outsourcing may definitely affect the flow of works since the purpose of the builder & the...
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Mohammad Bakhsh
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"Yes"
| 10 months ago
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Mr Mayur's argument signals positive aspect of big project. For a big project ,times lines and degree of correctness are standard charter.
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Devinder Pal Singh
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"Yes"
| 2 years ago
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Outsource depends on many things like project size,construction period,expertisation of activity,overhead expenses,quality control etc.
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Debate: "Construction: To outsource or not to outsource?" deleted from your view.
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