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The changing times make it more and more appealing to convert your vacant plots or stand-alone residences in Delhi into build floor with turnkey home construction . However, home construction often includes various aspects that a layman property owner is not even aware of. There are a million little things to consider - conducting soil tests and other site studies, consulting local byelaws, finding the right design and execution team, working out an effective work schedule, s

There was a time, not so long ago, when upscale neighbourhoods in Delhi would consist of neat rows of bungalows or private stand-alone residences. Lately, however, the skyrocketing property prices and high maintenance costs involved have led to a shift from this single-user trend in real estate. The contemporary urban solution to home construction is builder floor homes, which are a popular choice among homeowners exploring builder collaboration  models that, at the same time

Good architecture is the perfect blend between aesthetics and functionality, which is why the best builders will aim for a design that is both economic and sustainable while being pleasing to the eye. When talking of an economically feasible approach, especially in the case of home designs, it is important to consider not only the construction costs, which are a one-time investment, but also the recurring running costs of a building that can only grow with time, and the incre

"The history of architecture is the history of the struggle for light." - Le Corbusier (celebrated architect) Nowhere is this struggle more evident than in New Delhi, where even in the most elite South Delhi addresses like Green Park, Hauz Khas, Panchsheel Park, and Greater Kailash, one finds builder floor row houses sandwiched between each other. The plots are fairly large, but the long rectangular shapes with only narrow open sides along the road demand a very compact resi

There is an increasing space crisis going on across the world. The per sq. ft. cost of land in all major cities all around the world is at an all-time high and doesn’t seem to decrease, given how less space is left to erect a new home. Buying a plot has become almost impossible, and now there are flats and multi-storied buildings that provide accommodation to all the families everywhere. In cities like Hong Kong, Mumbai, New York, Paris, there’s no space left to accommodate p

India, a land of varied cultures, varied languages and varied emotions, gives you an exciting opportunity to live wherever you want and experience something different each time to move to a different place even in the same state. There’s a very beautiful saying about homes – “Home is where the heart is.” This saying is befitting and explains a lot of situations you are put in which are uncomfortable and unnerving for anyone. Travelling alone to an unknown place, shifting to a

Our dogs, cats, and other pets like hamsters and fish are more than just animals to us. They are our pets. We live with them, take care of them like our own babies, and make sure they have fun. But in the process of taking care of them, we tend to overlook the fact that a home unfriendly to pets is hazardous to their health and consequently to their fun. We try to accommodate them in the setup that we have created for ourselves and our family, and ignore the fact that that se

Almost every fortnight media claims to have shortage of construction talent in India. Catchy headlines and exaggerated statistical numbers mislead to the assumption that projects under construction are dormant because of lack of skilled labour in this field.Although there are plenty of skilled bricklayers, lighting & flooring professionals and carpenters around, locating and choosing the best ones work with is the main problem. So, why the whole myth on shortage of construct

In a world full of procrastination and delays, a little effort could go a long way in terms of saving your dream home. It has become a bad habit of letting things go and compromise when it comes to home building. Why does one let go of fancy bath areas? Why does one avoid conveying out of the box and creative installations to their constructing partners? Somewhere, along the path of home building, we have already given up on the expectations of receiving a dream home. We have

How many times have you read in the newspaper about people waiting endlessly for the contractor or architect to complete building their homes? How many people do you personally know who were misled by the contractors regarding the correct date of delivery of their homes? If you follow the independent home building industry, even distantly, then you would know that delay in the home building process is one of the biggest issues people face when they don’t know how to avoid de

Building a home for themselves is one of the most complex and important tasks that a person undertakes in his lifetime. In fact, all throughout the world, especially in India, a person is not considered to be successful till the time he has a home of his own. Some people like to take the seemingly easy route towards this aim, by buying a flat. This route can be termed as easy but at the same time provides limited possibilities with respect to the amount of customizability and

"Homes are built to live in and not look at!" - Francis Bacon In a globalized world, the obsession with novelty and pompous showcasing has its disadvantages hovering over life. One of such disadvantages has taken over the home making sector. Home building has come far from its crux of happy living and harmonious family union. People have forgotten the core value building that happens at home. Children discover who they are when they see elder’s pursuing their hobbies. They le

Are you planning to build your home? Your dream home? Here are few essential things you must know about things to know before building a house. Accumulating the required budget and then to possess your own home is a desire, which everyone has in his/her life. An efficient home construction planning is of vital importance to build better and manage cash-flow in a right fashion, so we thought it would be a nice idea to provide you with few elementary guidelines about House Con

Thinking to build your dream home? Don’t just build a house with bricks and mortar, build a home with love and dreams. Don’t we all fancy to dwell in a house that is comfortable, spacious and well designed? Someplace where we could sustain generations and still cater to changing tastes? (Prithu Homes offers all of this and more) A place where we can get everything we want, from rest to recreation. Building your luxury home is a journey of discovering yourself, your interests

In a world full of pollution, we could do our little bit by making our home go green. It’s not that difficult either; a little effort could go a long way in terms of savings and being eco-friendly as well. A green home is an environmentally friendly house, primarily focusing on efficient usage of energy, water, and building materials. And with the decrease in the cost of materials and technology required for green home construction , the future for green homes looks very brig

Cities in India are experiencing an explosive growth, both upward and sideways. The complex systems of the cities are becoming more multifaceted, posing a significant threat to the natural environment. Although there is no one formula for making the cities vibrant and lively, forming a strategy for sustainable home building and green living is the need of the hour. The houses of the 21st century should become an eclectic blend of both modern and conventional architecture. He

A home, a wish that Santa cannot gift all, is a place where you can share the joys and sorrows of life with your family. Not everyone will have the savings to build a house, while there are others who do not wish to deplete their savings. For such people, there is a provision to use home construction loans that you can pay back in small portions over a period of time. You can make use of different kinds of loans to build your dream home. Of late, construction loans have gain

We all dream of having the perfect home. Among the first steps for constructing your dream home is estimating the budget. Building a...

An energy-efficient home not only improves the quality of living but also reduces consumption and waste of natural resources as well as energy. Some of the advantages of building a sustainable home include a significant reduction of greenhouse gases, waste, pollution, and environmental degradation. It facilitates better health of the occupants as the materials used are naturally available and non-toxic. A sustainable home also uses energy, water, land, waste, and other resour

While constructing a house, one of the most important decisions that you need to make is which type of home construction contractor you would like to go for. There are typically two types of building contractors: Turnkey Contractor and Labour Contractor. Any project activity typically includes three types of works viz.. 1. Engineering (architecture, structure design, electrical design, plumbing design, etc.) 2. Procurement (sourcing of all raw materials, equipment, tools & t