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by Nivas
May 6th, 2016, 7:04 pm
Forum: Interiors
Topic: Granite Cleaning after removing POP
Replies: 14
Views: 20869

Re: Granite Cleaning after removing POP

if already laid do not worry.tenax proseal is available in shopclues. the supply is not there in bangalore.tenax ager is available in blr widely buy 1 or 2 litres . check youtube for proseal application. each litre is around 2800.
by Nivas
May 4th, 2016, 4:41 pm
Forum: Interiors
Topic: Granite Cleaning after removing POP
Replies: 14
Views: 20869

Re: Granite Cleaning after removing POP

Best results occur when you seal your white stone from below using a fluropolymer coating like hitek SG plus or marble wonder plus and then lay. This seals the stone completely and discoloration is prevented. After it is laid ,pop is removed \surface is cleaned , Seal your white stone with Tenax Pro...
by Nivas
April 26th, 2016, 2:11 pm
Forum: Civil Construction
Topic: Seeking FEEDBACK on OMEGA Lifts
Replies: 15
Views: 15278

Re: Seeking FEEDBACK on OMEGA Lifts

how much does the oil&grease and with parts AMC cost with omega?
by Nivas
April 19th, 2016, 7:46 am
Forum: Civil Construction
Topic: Estimate from the contractor
Replies: 14
Views: 11587

Re: Estimate from the contractor

unfortunate , I am assuming wooden shutters , window fixing is actually the main and difficult work it can comprise almost 80% of the total labour of shutter work, depending on what state of window shutters are. U will see how easily one can show the shutters on ground and abscond by taking full mon...
by Nivas
April 18th, 2016, 4:24 pm
Forum: Civil Construction
Topic: Teak Wood Seasoning
Replies: 5
Views: 7165

Re: Teak Wood Seasoning

the duration which it takes to season is dependent on lot of conditions. properly stacked ,in current bangalore environment ,in my opinion 2 to 3 months is good enough to bring the moisture level to a satisfactory level. loosing too much moisture is also damaging to wood . if you are in a hurry go f...
by Nivas
April 18th, 2016, 4:15 pm
Forum: Interiors
Topic: Wood polishing
Replies: 19
Views: 51080

Re: Wood polishing

Rituraj, if you calculate the total exposed wood surface , ie the area to be polished(polish surface of frame + polish surface of shutter), you will find that it is closer to opening sqft. it is not really a rip off . The glass area is not discounted. as explained above there is additional work that...
by Nivas
February 25th, 2016, 6:35 am
Forum: Civil Construction
Topic: WOODEN FRAME/WINDOW RATE
Replies: 18
Views: 22319

Re: WOODEN FRAME/WINDOW RATE

honne,gumsal,redsal,whitesal in that order. whatever the wood type, ensure it is seasoned well.
it is ordered so based on density, gumsal is placed high because its resinous.
by Nivas
February 12th, 2016, 10:43 pm
Forum: Civil Construction
Topic: Sewage problem in our Society
Replies: 1
Views: 2601

Re: Sewage problem in our Society

pit latrines and diverting sewage to open sites is a dangerous thing. u will soon contaminate the underground water resource, once the fecal parasites find its way to pristine aquifer and colonize, it is impossible to eradicate it. also if you line\waterproof the community pits , you have a bigger t...
by Nivas
February 11th, 2016, 2:57 am
Forum: Interiors
Topic: Epoxy flooring for home (covered terrace) ?
Replies: 6
Views: 7802

Re: Epoxy flooring for home (covered terrace) ?

good question. depends on when u apply and how u apply .oxide floors are for indoors mainly, since you have a covered terrace , it may endure. typically iron oxide powder is mixed with cement and finished along with screed as part of last step of floor plastering the same day. now if your screed is ...
by Nivas
February 9th, 2016, 5:20 am
Forum: Interiors
Topic: Epoxy flooring for home (covered terrace) ?
Replies: 6
Views: 7802

Re: Epoxy flooring for home (covered terrace) ?

you will get some limited solid colors , Dark green , blue ,yellow, grey , brick red, white etc .. You can try coating fosroc Nitoflor FC150. which is a thick build epoxy system. Instead of pebbles , you get Anti Slip grains from fosroc. you can create some texture . if you do not embed antislip gra...

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