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Buildings must have the right setbacks
Setbacks are meant for providing light, ventilation and privacy not only to the development under consideration but also to the neighbouring buildings, writes Suresh Kuppuswamy


WATER WIDE
Understanding sustainable flows
The Arkavathy is no longer counted as a reliable source and the Cauvery has become the river of primary dependency for the city of Bangalore
Vertical vs horizontal
MUDA has apparently taken the cue from BDA and is developing apartments, says LAIQH A. KHAN
Go for green buildings
Incorporating green building concepts during the design and construction of commercial and residential spaces is surely catching up in Hyderabad.

While there are impediments in the form of huge initial investment and cost effectiveness of ...


Mixed forms, spaces and styles
Architects S.N. Ramesh and C.H. Ramesh do not just share their names but think alike about the character they infuse into buildings, as revealed in a chat with RANJANI GOVIND
LEGAL CHAT
Nuances of apartment ownership
Let us look into the Karnataka Apartments Ownership Act, 1972.

In the earlier decades, Bangalore was flooded with developers and builders from all parts of India, especially Mumbai and Chennai, and the legal concepts prevailing in these ...


Corporates looking for prime office space
Investment in office space rather than residential accommodation is the trend, and Bangalore too is catching up, says K. SUKUMARAN
Expatriate realty needs
Whether it is temporary or permanent housing, ready-to-move-in condition is the operative word, writes Ranjini Manian
BOOK BUILDING
A ‘battleship’ that survived doomsday
Around noon on September 1, 1923, the Great Kanto earthquake struck in Japan, leaving more than a lakh people dead and destroying most of Tokyo. The quake was later estimated to have had a magnitude between 7.9 and 8.4 on the Richter Scale, with ...
NBO software for collection of construction data
The National Buildings Organisation has launched a software for online collection of data relating to housing and building construction activities.

The software, Building Related Information and Knowledge System (BRIKS), was launched ...


Shield yourself from mosquitoes

Till recently, the menace of mosquitoes was looked upon as a seasonal annoyance, as something which required simple and temporary methods to be kept at bay. Now, fighting the mosquito menace in households and the surroundings is a year-long ...




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