Construction

Her mission is to build homes for underprivileged families in Kerala

Cure It, a venture by Abhishek Mandaliya, employs a unique method known as drip curing, where limited amount of water is dripped slowly at regular intervals for curing concrete.

With the peak of the scorching summer upon us, these quick suggestions will help turn any terrace into an oasis from the heat.

For a long time, the scales between builders and homebuyers have been tipped towards the builders, because of their deep pockets and powerful influence. However, a series of recent legal judgements may be changing that, for good.

The Government has released the guidelines for the Revised Integrated Housing Scheme, 2016 to extend housing subsidies to workers from various industries, including mining and beedi-making. Srujana Bej from Factly explores the actual impact of the increased subsidies.

As a growing population increases the need for housing in India, it’s important to consider using sustainable building materials for construction to avoid straining the environment too heavily. Here are four such materials that are seeing increasing usage in construction across the country.

ReMaterials was awarded the Parivartan Award in the Alternative Materials category on Nov. 24 for developing affordable, durable and eco-friendly roof systems.

Two young women abandoned their cement homes to design and build their own sustainable mud house in Kodaikanal. They are now promoting this form of construction.

HOMEDRIFT is making it easy for new homeowners to keep track of how their builders’ work on their apartments is progressing.