In rapidly evolving landscape of the Indian real estate industry, one cannot ignore the role of technology in reshaping the construction industry. It’s not only changing the way we build things, but also revolutionising … READ FULL STORY
December 7, 2023: Real estate developer Provident Housing, a wholly owned subsidiary of Purvankara, on December 6, 2023, released its second Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) report that highlights how the company is following … READ FULL STORY
The World Environment Day is celebrated on June 5 each year to promote awareness and action for the protection of our environment. On this World Environment Day 2023, it’s crucial to reflect on our … READ FULL STORY
Admixture is a term used in construction to describe materials added to concrete, mortar, shotcrete and cement to enhance their properties. Admixtures can improve building materials’ workability, durability, strength, and aesthetics. Admixtures can be … READ FULL STORY
In recent years, many people have started making changes that are geared towards making the world a better place. However, while we choose greener alternatives indoors, it is also important to choose a greener … READ FULL STORY
Amid accelerating climate change and its adverse impact on human lives, it has become vital to use innovative solutions to make all aspects of construction development, such as design, choice of materials and construction … READ FULL STORY
While affordable housing has high demand in India and can contribute significantly towards building sustainable urban spaces, several challenges need to be addressed so that this segment, which accounts for most of the unsold … READ FULL STORY
This year, the theme for World Environment Day is air pollution. Numerous researches have pointed out that Indian cities are among the most polluted in the world and this includes Gurugram, Ghaziabad, Faridabad, Bhiwadi, … READ FULL STORY
Architect Yatin Pandya, the founder of Footprints E.A.R.T.H. (Environment Architecture Research Technology Housing), is a multi-faceted personality. The author, activist, academician and researcher, has to his credit urban design, mass housing, architecture, interior design … READ FULL STORY
Neelam Manjunath is a true-blue revolutionary whose methods are sometimes called radical, even. After all, she is promoting the use of bamboo as a replacement for steel in building construction. Proving that this is … READ FULL STORY
Technology is transforming the construction and project management landscape in more ways than one. An increasing reliance on technology, along with robotics, to tackle the complexities of mega projects, has started pushing companies to … READ FULL STORY
According to noted architect Balkrishna Doshi, a ‘smart city’ is one that is ‘integral, efficient, uses less energy, gives more choices, is more and more independent and self-sustainable’. “When a building celebrates life, then … READ FULL STORY
“At the age of 20, as a student of architecture in Mumbai, in a humanities class, I learnt of the catastrophic environmental devastation, resulting from run-of-the-mill construction practices, which devour the earth. I was … READ FULL STORY
