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Aug 16, 2011

Brick Arches

 Brick arches are ornamental ways of bridging openings which are comprised of small units bonded together around a curve or series of curves. Arches need no additional reinforcements as brick lintels do because of wedge shaped units as load increases, the unit in the arch becomes tighter.
                      Arches offer architectural view and enhance aesthetic beauty of buildings. They are used to cover openings of door and windows andtransfer the above loads to the side of walls. Various arches have been developed over centuries. This article gives details of arch designs, arch form work and precautions during construction of arches.

Aug 15, 2011

Classification of Sands


Fine Sand
Fine sand should consist of natural sand or crushed stone sand. It should be hard, durable, clean and be free from organic matter etc.Fine Sand should not contain any appreciable amount of clay balls and harmful impurities such as alkalis, salts, coal, decayed vegetation etc. The silt contents should not exceed 4%.

Exterior Home Design

Exterior home décor is as important as our interiors because the first impression is calculated with exterior of house and if it is not up to date then doesn’t matter how good is your interior! Unlike interiors exterior of house tends to get chirped or ripped off because it is subjected to natural phenomena say rain, storm, hailstorm or snow. 

Interiors are safer than exteriors which get treatment through paint or colour every year or so. However, paying attention to the exterior is also important indeed essential to maintain the overall good looks of house. Designing of exterior don’t really involve laying heavy embellishment or decorating exterior walls to add up beauty in the décor of house.

Happy Independence Day

 Wishing all of you a 
very happy
INDEPENDENCE DAY

Aug 14, 2011

The Basics of Using Patterns in Home Decorating



Pattern refers to the way colors lines and textures are arranged in an object. While the word pattern generally refers to something which repeats itself, such as a checkerboard, in decorating terms it can just refer to the layout of design elements, and can be quite chaotic, such as in a floral pattern.
In decorating, patterns can be used for several purposes.
  • You can use it to create a focal point in a room.
  • You can use it to create a theme throughout a space
  • It can add interest to an otherwise dull space
  • Or you can use it to reproduce a particular historical style

Successfully Introducing Your Commercial Land to Developers

 So you have a nice piece of commercial land that you know could be lucrative. It could either be on the outskirts of your town or right in the middle of downtown, where all the action is. 

You can easily see the successful future of this plot, but right now there's nothing on it except emptiness. We're here to help you change that!

There are many things that you can do as a land owner to make sure your little plot gets out of the market and gets seen. All it takes is a little hard work.

Aug 13, 2011

Give Bathroom A Stylish Look With Designer Bathroom Taps


 A house has a number of rooms- Hall room, Dining room, Bedroom, Kitchen and a Bathroom. A lot of importance is given to rooms that are more exposed to visitors. However, it is extremely important to have a clean n hygienic bathroom. Taps in a bathroom add to the ethnicity. It feels great to use clean beautiful and designed taps as it gives the bathroom a very lavish feel.