Waterproofing

Top tips to optimally use conventional waterproofing techniques

While the first part of this two-part series examines conventional waterproofing systems and offers tips to use them for optimum effect, the second part will discuss modern waterproofing techniques. H

How to pick right materials for building repair?

Various types of materials are used in building repair. Hence, it is important for customers to know the basics about building materials to avoid confusion

Dalmia Cement partners with IFC for resource efficiency assessments

The company kicks off low carbon cement technology roadmap under Cement Sustainability Initiative (CSI) India project

Sika opens research centre in UK

The centre will focus on research in the area of liquid roofing

Ramco Group plans Rs 1500-cr cement plant in Andhra Pradesh

The company currently has eight manufacturing facilities spread over Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and AP

"India should take a lead in construction chemicals research"

In this interview, A J Charles and M A Waheed, the Directors and Founders of Perma Construction Aids, explain the importance of construction chemicals for India, which is all set to witness a boom in

Adding a touch of modernity to waterproofing for leak-proof results

Waterproofing techniques has undergone evolution. The second part of this two-part series discusses advantages of modern waterproofing systems and also precautions to be taken for better waterproofing

Infrastructure investment trust to speed up project completion: Sunil M K, Autodesk

Due focus and importance has been ascribed to key sectors like construction & infrastructure in the budget

Sagar Cements sells stake in JV to French partner Vicat for Rs 435 cr

The JV has set up a 2.75 million tonne cement plant in Gulbarga, Karnataka

Real estate investment trusts to give a boost to property buyers

Reits expected to bring in a lot of capital for developers from domestic and foreign investors

Infrastructure and housing are clearly two focus areas of Budget: Abhishek Lodha, Lodha Group

Income generation and resultant consumption will give a fillip to economic activity

Tax incentive on home loans to encourage buying

Arun Jaitley proposes to set up a Mission on Low Cost Affordable Housing to be anchored by NHB

Practical guidelines for building repair to maximise gains

Find solutions to some of the common challenges faced by building dwellers while planning for building repair

Construction chemicals providing strength to construction industry

Construction chemicals industry plays a role similar to a doctor by providing solutions to civil engineers to build healthy and long lasting structures which can last for years without any risk and fe