Hi, testing TDS as an indication of efficacy and is not right to go for softener based on TDS. TDS is the measure of all the ions dissolved in the water. A softener works by exchanging ions in your water by removing Calcium and adding Sodium. So the total amount of ions dissolved in the water will b...

The Problem with Wood Like vitrified floors 1. Installing cut tile will break the pattern and you will always see the white base if its not a through vitrified. 2. Maintenance is similar to vitrified if you go for Non textured tiles (I recommend not to go for textured tiles as it might chip when you...

These are clearly structural cracks, Have you constructed on cantilever slabs, As I can see these cracks looks like they are on the peripheral wall which could crack due to deflections. keep a close eye on the size of the cracks if they are getting any bigger consult a structural engineer immediatel...

Hi Bala,
Cement and Sand price have gone up. River sand costs around Rs.45,000 for 300 cft. If you are sure that he is using good quality river sand you can negotiate a bit. Gyproc from Saintgobin do gypsum plastering but there are chances of de-bonding in Gypsum plastering.