INTRODUCTION: A huge structure that catches everybody’s attention as soon as they enter Leh city is none other than Leh Palace or Lechen Palkhar. This is still the highest building of Ladakh standing high on top of the Namgyal hill. The palace blend so well with its tawny background that seems it just has evolved […]
DHAJJI DEWARI-Traditional Earthquake Resistant Construction of Kashmir
India on account of unique geo-physical setting is highly prone to earthquakes of varying intensities. The country has faced several devastating earthquakes in the past resulting in a large number of casualties and severe property damage. Read to know till end to know more about Dhajji Dewari-Traditional Earthquake Resistant Construction of Kashmir. Seismic zonation and […]
5 MAJOR MATERIALS FOR INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR BUILDING DESIGNS
There are thousands of building materials available in market which can be used for making various designs but following are the 5 major materials for interior and exterior building designs: 1. WPC Board 2. PVC Board 3. MDF Board 4. HDHMR Board 5. Plywood Board So, read full blog to know in detail about these […]
SECRETS OF SERAJ- A DAYCATION IN JANJEHLI VALLEY
Introduction: Janjehli valley is known for its beautiful lush green meadows covered with lofty deodar and pine trees. It lies in the interiors of Himachal Pradesh under Thunag tehsil, district Mandi. Situated at the height of 2150 meters. This is known to the most awestruck area in the whole district. This blog is about discovering […]
CHARISMATIC CHRIST CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN KASAULI, INDIA
Introduction: Kasauli is the small hill station in the north Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is the town which caught attention of Britishers because of its beauty and scenic views. This place has been developed by Britishers which consists of colonial buildings, brewery and the cantonment area. So, read till the end if you […]
HOW TO ACHIEVE THERMAL COMFORT USING PASSIVE DESIGN TECHNIQUES
What is Thermal comfort and Passive design technique? First of all let us understand what is the meaning of the term “Thermal Comfort”- Thermal is a word which is related to heat and comfort– A state of physical ease and freedom. So achieving thermal comfort is a state of mind where a user of the […]
LANDSLIDES IN HIMALAYAN REGIONS-SIGN TOWARDS CLIMATE CHANGE?
The Himalayan regions of India such as Himachal Pradesh, Uttrakhand and Jammu Kashmir are likely to suffer landslides during monsoons. Resulting in causing loss to human life and infrastructure. Himachal Pradesh has been witnessing many severe landslides in recent time. The question here arises that are these landslides in Himalayan regions-Sign towards Climate Change? Read […]
CHARM OF GODDESS CHANDI, THE CHINDI TEMPLE
Introduction- Charm of Goddess Chandi, The chindi Temple.: In a remote village nestled in the picturesque mountains of Himachal Pradesh exists a temple dedicated to the revered Hindu goddess Durga. The reigning deity is perhaps Chandi, an aggressive avatar of Goddess Durga. Thousands of devotees visit Chindi Temple every year and the temple falls under […]
GAIETY THEATER-HERITAGE CULTURAL COMPLEX, SHIMLA
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh is also known as queen of hills in India. Every year millions of tourists visit Shimla as a get away from their busy schedule. This place use to serve summer capital during British Raj in India so thats why this place has got lot of Gothic, Victorian and Bristish Architecture touch. There […]