Granites are natural stones and over the years it is bound to release oil or cracks occur. It also depends on the quality of granite been used. Stains once enters into the granite is not feasible to be removed.

Labor contract for plumbing is between 8K to 12k per bathroom and includes all work (rain water harvesting, kitchen, etc) except road cutting. 10K to 12k is the current rates being charged. Plumbers may say the for wall mounted commode charges will be extra but we need to hard negotiated.

This the issue when we don't finalize all costs in the beginning itself and get it signed. Ideally, per square cost should be agreed and anything extra to be clearly mentioned in the agreement document. Rs 25500/square is fine. Pay extra only for overhead tank, compound wall, painting and any elevat...

Guru,

Will let you know once i get the right contacts and after verification.

Rgds,
Sar

Hi Praveen, Thanks for the inputs. Understand the at jigani you get granite under the range Rs. 60/70 which are procured by most of the building contractors and people for Kerala but yes quality is an issue. At Mico layout and Sarjapura we could get 1st quality granite. There are also many granite f...

No. don't have the information. Planning to visit few export granite factories this weekend to check out.

Was suggested by a granite labor contractor to use export rejected granite for staircase and other common areas since the cost of these granites are cheaper in the range of Rs 40 to 60. Wanted information on export rejected granites. Would request forum members to share their experience or feedback,...

Purchased them near Madiwala (SuranI saw mills). It's heavy weight.

Purchased last week, Honne - 1775/cft, Sal wood - 1225/cft

Hi Sudheer, Not sure whether you would be aligning the plan with Vastu. If you want to buid it as per vastu, than few corrections 1. GF- SE corner, kitchen is extended 2. NE corner there cannot be cut (balcony shown) in first floor plan Ideally, the building should be square or rectangular. Avoid co...