Thanks Rashmi

Hi Saran,

Could you also share the details of the shop you purchased it from

Hi Brinda
I'm yet to fit it. I'll share the picture.
I bought it from Select Hardwares, S.P.Road Cross. Due to paucity of time, I enquired in four shops and purchased it from above store. You can check in Godown street ...

I purchased the FRP lid 28" x 28" 2T capacity for Rs.1850 from KR Market Wholesale store.. It's cheaper than local hardware shop.. They're keeping 2T and 5T capacity FRP in Ivory and Grey colour..

Simple point : if you think house has to be demolished for whatever reaaons then its value must be taken 5 lakhs (token amount ) or even zero.

We gave 17k for 2kv temporary connection which includes temporary connection approval, mcboard and comes with 8500 rs recharge amount. This amount will ...

Thanks for prompt reply Rashmi and Visualizer.. I'll consider wastage as 15%...

I did Floor and Wall area measurements with my Engineer. In addition to actual area, he added 3% as wastage. My Civil engg friend is asking me to consider 12 to 15%. Store people are suggesting 10%. What's the typical wastage % to be considered??

Hi Rashmi

Thanks for sharing your experience. I like to share my wood frame purchase story which happened 25 days back during Full lockdown time.

Knowledge Issue: I'm totally zero. Only decision is to go with Vengai / Honne wood (Merbau Wood) for full house.

Labor Issues: My carpenter got stuck ...

Thanku Sunil and Visualizer. It's useful.

I like to share my learnings based on my experience, Make sure following pipe connection are there

1. Sump motor to water tank to install automatic water level controller. Some times it's installed inside EB Meter box.
2. CCTV unit to DVR / TV / Computer
3. Internet Fibre cable from terrace to ...

Looks like Cement price will go up and steel will come down in future
https://www.livemint.com/market/mark-to-market/cement-price-hikes-are-welcome-but-offer-only-near-term-margin-protection/amp-11614858486940.html
https://www.livemint.com/industry/manufacturing/indian-steel-prices-begin-to-fall-but ...