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Technology & sustainability is trending among customers: Mr. B.O. Prasanna Kumar (Engineering Consultants)

Building and Interiors

MEP consulting engineers are well-versed in a variety of commercial building issues. He has won many accolades and delivered talks on Plumbing, Sanitation, and Environment. Touchless plumbing fixtures, previously found only in commercial settings, are gaining popularity in homes because they last longer and help to conserve water.

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Unearthing the Architectural Palimpsest

SW Oregon Architect

By considering the built environment as a palimpsest, architects can seek to understand and reconcile the tensions between preservation and transformation, tradition and innovation. Furthermore, by doing so we recognize that the physical environment and its natural history are integral to understanding and designing within a specific context.

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Modular construction approach like Drywalls is the need of the hour: Mr. K O Abraham, Mysore Light & Interiors

Building and Interiors

In this interaction with BuildingandInteriors , Mr. K O Abraham, Chairman & Managing Director, Mysore Light & Interiors Private Limited talks about the evolution of the commercial and residential market in Bengaluru and how the modular approach of Drywalls fits perfectly in this scenario.

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Architecture Articles: Building Design

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Architecture Trends Post Covid-19 workplace of the future HyperloopTT Sustainable Transportation Sustainable School Design Land Re-use and Climate Change New vaulted style of floor cuts concrete usage How Brexit Affects Architects The Right Balance for Sustainable Design Transit-Oriented Development Design RICS Digitalisation of Construction Report (..)

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How to Overcome "Not in my Neighborhood" and Increase Affordable Housing

Community Architect

Those examples of "warehousing the poor" are usually what opponents also have in their mind when they think of affordable housing. Too many past policies, presumably serving the poor, were utter failures including "slum and blight" removal resulting in the public highrise housing projects, the sterile rows of walk-up garden apartments.

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