Sultanate Period Arcitecture of the Indian Sub-Continent

6 Comments 19 December 2009

The Sultanate Dynasty was established in 1206 and lasted for over three centuries. Several Turk-Afghan dynasties ruled from Delhi

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3D Training Institute (3DTi)

1 Comment 17 December 2009

An online 12-week animation training facility for people who are interested in adopting animation as career. Courses are available at beginner, intermediate and advance levels. Continue Reading

BBC Covers the Aftermaths of Global Financial Crunch…

1 Comment 17 December 2009

BBC covers the story of Dubai World debt by quoting United Arab Emirates (UAE) newspaper which are not shocked at Dubai World’s request for rescheduling their debt. Continue Reading

Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete (GFRC)

0 Comments 16 December 2009

Glass fiber reinforced concrete (GFRC), a cementitious composite material, has been in use to produce different architectural materials since 30 years. When introduced in early 40’s the material did not gain popularity since the glass reinforcement lost its strength by the alkaline environment. Later in 70’s alkali resistant glass fibers were perfected by few European companies and the use of GFRC started as a new dawn in architectural materials advancement. Continue Reading

Basic Knowledge of Stones

0 Comments 12 December 2009

Natural stones from different quarries and different parts of the world are available in abundance. Stones in different colors and textures  are considered best architectural material for cladding exterior as well as interior walls. In addition, stone tiles in different sizes and thicknesses are used for flooring. Continue Reading

More Patterns for Inspiration

0 Comments 11 December 2009

Here are few more patterns to decorate walls, floors, drapery or even architectural decorative elements in different materials…You could even mix two patterns to evolve a new one…

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