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Saturday, June 16, 2007
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‘We don’t need to follow western models’ 
The changing face of ’Namma Bengaluru’The growth in Bangalore has brought with it new kinds of problems too. What is needed is a positive vision and the ability to tackle the changes in a pro-active manner, says K. SUKUMARAN Flats are no doghouses The bark and bite on roads notwithstanding, do you have to brave their incessant howl in apartments too? ACHIEVERS 
This is their ‘storey’Building success stories isn’t a rosy path always. In this anniversary issue, the feats of three well known developers in the city are brought out by RANJANI GOVIND Get rid of messy wires Modern raceways (tubular enclosures) can rid you of messy wires crisscrossing your house. You can run power source lines and have a number of tap off points at fixed or flexible distance. They are convenient, safe and easily ... Valuation of property for mortgage There are alternative methods and parameters to consider before deciding on the value of a property, says C.H.Gopinatha Rao When home meets office Many of us may not have the luxury of possessing extra space that can be devoted solely to our work. Hence, the need for a double duty space — an area decidedly devoted to two or more endeavours. Any kind of space can be utilised for ... Conserving energy in buildings The use of energy-efficient materials, avoiding wastage of water and use of energy-efficient sub-systems in the building matter WATER WISE 
Open your eyes to the reality of water crisisA clean roof, a rainwater sump and a recharge well…it takes all these and of course your determination to get the shower harvested in your layout for a lifetime. Watch out for encroachers Forged documents, fraudulent transactions and even forcible takeover of property are frequently in the news Designing wardrobes, the right way Tips on how to design your favourite space For outsourced top-end workspace Identifying the growing need for commercial, ready to use office space, the Regus Group, one of the largest providers of outsourced workplaces in the world, opened its first centre in India in 2005. The group is the world’s largest ... BOOK BUILDING 
Cities, greatest of human inventionsWhere is nature? Most urbanites may answer, “Beyond the city limits sign.” But it need not be that way, argue Christopher G. Bonne and Ali Modarres in ‘City and Environment’ ( Shape them as you like Bonsai looks all cute and beautiful. But patience is the key word to nurse the little ones 
Alternatives to wooden doorsDon’t want to use a wooden door? Take a look at some of the features in other doors. Most alternatives to wooden doors and windows are cheaper. They save up to 40 per cent of the cost in comparison to wooden fixtures. Their ...
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