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by jayesha
August 4th, 2022, 11:10 pm
Forum: Civil Construction
Topic: Please help us with choosing wall height
Replies: 3
Views: 3341

Re: Please help us with choosing wall height


Infact I was evaluating options of 9 feet for ground floor where I plan to have studio room. Objective is lesser steps. House will look like apartment if the plot is small


Thanks for your input. Mine is G+1. if there is no much difference in appearance between 10 and 11 feet, then I will go ...
by jayesha
August 4th, 2022, 7:44 pm
Forum: Civil Construction
Topic: Please help us with choosing wall height
Replies: 3
Views: 3341

Please help us with choosing wall height

Hello,

I have two option for me before I go further in my house contruction. Budget is the contraint and hence I need to choose one of the two options.

option 1: Floor to floor Wall height of 11 ft and all UPVC Windows.
option 2: Floor to floor wall height of 10 ft and Honne wood frame and shutter ...
by jayesha
July 28th, 2022, 9:21 am
Forum: Civil Construction
Topic: Exposed Brick Wall
Replies: 12
Views: 12416

Re: Exposed Brick Wall

does anyone has the idea how much it cost per sq ft to have exposed brick cladding inside the house? we will be starting constructing a home with concrete blocks. But thinking of going for exposed brick cladding measuring 300 sq ft. Your valuable input help us in deciding this project. Thanks in ...
by jayesha
July 26th, 2022, 10:16 pm
Forum: Civil Construction
Topic: Info needed for wooden doors for house construction
Replies: 9
Views: 6675

Re: Info needed for wooden doors for house construction

Thanks for your input@ msn1270
by jayesha
July 26th, 2022, 9:01 pm
Forum: Civil Construction
Topic: Info needed for wooden doors for house construction
Replies: 9
Views: 6675

Re: Info needed for wooden doors for house construction

Sorry, I didn't mention. Above quote includes door frame, providing and fixing .
by jayesha
July 26th, 2022, 8:57 pm
Forum: Civil Construction
Topic: Info needed for wooden doors for house construction
Replies: 9
Views: 6675

Re: Info needed for wooden doors for house construction



All you need to care is to go for a well seasoned wood, to avoid seasonal variations.


Thanks, I will make sure that he uses well seasoned wood. Also for the main door, we have asked for teak wood. he is quoting around Rs 95000/- for Burma teak. it is insane and very expensive. is there any ...
by jayesha
July 26th, 2022, 8:06 pm
Forum: Civil Construction
Topic: Info needed for wooden doors for house construction
Replies: 9
Views: 6675

Re: Info needed for wooden doors for house construction


If you are ok with dark polish, go for option1. we are using this from 7 years with no failure yet :)
If you are painting the doors, you can save by going for sal frame and flush door


Thank your very much for your suggestion. Is there a big difference in appearance or performance between
Teak ...
by jayesha
July 26th, 2022, 8:50 am
Forum: Civil Construction
Topic: Info needed for wooden doors for house construction
Replies: 9
Views: 6675

Info needed for wooden doors for house construction

Hi everyone,

I am building a home near airport. My contractor suggesting two option for the doors.

option 1: Honne wood door frame
flush shutters with teak veneer.

option 2: Sal wood door frame
Honne wood shutters

quote for the option 2 is slightly higher than the option 1.
But my question is ...

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