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by blr78
May 17th, 2023, 11:25 pm
Forum: Civil Construction
Topic: Labour cost for the common work and general guidelines.
Replies: 3
Views: 2716

Re: Labour cost for the common work and general guidelines.

Thanks a ton Praveen sir for the useful info. 2. Yes it includes wires and switches etc. The other work involved is shifting the meter ( which shud be simple) and adding 4 AC points. Does 1.5 lac look high?. Its a g+ 2 house, Not much to be done on the first floor. 3. I understand what you are sayin...
by blr78
May 4th, 2023, 10:42 pm
Forum: Civil Construction
Topic: Labour cost for the common work and general guidelines.
Replies: 3
Views: 2716

Re: Labour cost for the common work and general guidelines.

Can someone help? Specially, I am looking at 1. Tiles related charges. He is charging me 160 rs per sq ft. Here, the tiles cost is 60 rs. So, is 100 rs/sq ft a very high labour charge? We need keep in mind, in some places, there is no need to remove the existing tiles. And in some places like terrac...
by blr78
May 1st, 2023, 12:24 pm
Forum: Civil Construction
Topic: Labour cost for the common work and general guidelines.
Replies: 3
Views: 2716

Labour cost for the common work and general guidelines.

Hi All, For the house renovation, I have zeroed in on one contractor. In his estimate, he didn't give a break up of labour cost and material cost. I found it strange. When insisted, he said he factored in 60 rs for tiles, 3000 rs for wash basin, 6000 rs for commode. (I believe these are entry level ...
by blr78
April 9th, 2023, 8:41 am
Forum: Civil Construction
Topic: Reliable contractor for renovation work
Replies: 3
Views: 2630

Reliable contractor for renovation work

Looking for a reliable contractor for renovation work. Work involved: Kitchen, bathroom, flooring, false ceiling, painting etc. Experience so far: Spoke to a couple of organised companies. They turned out be aggregators. Also, not suitable for civil work. Spoke to a couple of others. Not very impres...
by blr78
April 9th, 2023, 8:33 am
Forum: Civil Construction
Topic: Query on foor tiles replacement
Replies: 3
Views: 2380

Re: Query on foor tiles replacement

Thanks msn1270, Sree.
by blr78
April 9th, 2023, 8:31 am
Forum: Civil Construction
Topic: Home renovation service recommendations?
Replies: 5
Views: 2992

Re: Home renovation service recommendations?

Thanks Achyut7997. Thats a good idea. But I am looking for one single point of contact who can execute all the jobs. ( Materials will be selected by me)
by blr78
March 26th, 2023, 8:56 am
Forum: Civil Construction
Topic: Query on foor tiles replacement
Replies: 3
Views: 2380

Query on foor tiles replacement

Hi guys, Currently it has granite tiles. ( May be about 6/7 years old). It doesn't look look to be of great quality. More importantly, I dont like the color. So, looking to replace it with vitrified tiles. So far, I have consulted a couple of guys. Getting contradicting view. One of them, we can sim...
by blr78
March 26th, 2023, 8:50 am
Forum: Civil Construction
Topic: Home renovation service recommendations?
Replies: 5
Views: 2992

Re: Home renovation service recommendations?

Thanks Praveen. You are spot on in your observation. I just consulted a reputed online portal. It just just turned out to be an aggregator. Doesnt give any confidence.
by blr78
January 21st, 2023, 6:53 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Suggestion for residential options in North Bangalore
Replies: 2
Views: 16062

Suggestion for residential options in North Bangalore

So, I have been exploring independent houses (house/site/demolish-able houses )in CBD areas (North Bangalore). Its been a very frustrating experience. Firstly, theres hardly anything decent for sale. (I am relying on both brokers and online portals). Even if we find something ( which are average at ...
by blr78
January 17th, 2023, 9:41 pm
Forum: Civil Construction
Topic: Home renovation service recommendations?
Replies: 5
Views: 2992

Home renovation service recommendations?

My original plan was new construction. But land/demolishable house acquisition has been a pain. So I have given it up and zeroed in on a built house. I am not impressed by the quality. So I am looking to replace all the flooring, bathroom wall tiles/flooring/sanitary-ware. A few queries 1. Has anybo...

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