Architect vs structural engineer? Who should I Hire? While both architects and structural engineers have vastly different jobs infield, it is usually quite confusing for new constructors and first time home builders to understand the difference. What is an architect’s job? An Architect’s job is to divide the available space in a plot of land […]
Are concrete blocks waterproof? How do you waterproof your concrete blocks? Concrete is a porous material by itself. It has a tendency to absorb water even when it is fully set and cured. Hence concrete blocks are still porous and will absorb water. This is the main reason you see the damping of walls made […]
How to hire a builder aka General Contractor? Hiring is a tough job. When hiring builders aka general contractors it is best to do due diligence. Before hiring a builder you should ask the following important questions. What to do before hiring a builder? Before you go and ask builders for quotes you need to […]
What are the different types of real estate/property assets? While real estate comes in many forms and versions it can generally be divided into five main categories of importance broadly. Real estate is quite different from other forms of investment such as stocks in which you buy a piece of the whole company. In real […]
House building basics – How to build my own house? If you want to build your own house and design it perfectly to make it the house of your dreams then you have come to the right place. In this article, I will list all the important and essential steps that you need to undertake […]
