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Pre-Paid Fees For Video Chat Or House Plan Hand Sketch - Rs. 3000/-

Pre-Paid Fees for Video Chat Services ​If you have your requirements listed for doing your house plan and have been wondering to appoint an architect for doing the design then you can avail our 15 min Google Hangout Video Chat / Skype Meetings. In this we will fix a scheduled time for our online meeting and try to understand more about your plot and your family house requirements. We will be able to assist you with your doubts, worries and concerns for doing house planning and design.  or Pre-Paid Fees for House Plan Hand Sketch Services ​If you provide us your plot size and your requirement, then we can make a proper hand sketch of the house floor plan (Two Options). You may have contacted other agencies to provide you a floor plan and house design, but we are offering to make a hand sketch of your house plan so that you can get confidence to work with us and then can place order for custom house design. For each new project we make fresh sketches to come up with n...

What is Rain Water Harvesting and how it can be done for your house?

Water is the most essential requirement of our lives yet we take it for granted. We have started becoming aware of the need of water supply particularly in these parts of India. Rain water harvesting is a method used for gathering and storing rainfall from housetops or landscapes. It is done by using simple methods like using containers or complex ways such as subversive check dams. The methods that are utilized in India are as a result of old civilizations which contribute to the water supply in remote regions. We benefit a lot from rain water harvesting. By capturing, we decrease our dependence on the water storage compartments. Thus, there will be no need to enlarge the dams or construct others. You will also not be affected by the sudden shortage of water supply that takes place more often. It is economical to yields your own water as you will save on the water charges. It is also cheap to yield comparing to digging a well. It takes a lot equipment cost and labor to dig a well....

How solar energy can reduce energy consumption for your weekend bungalow.

Solar energy refers to energy derived from the radiation of the sun. This energy is abundant, clean, sustainable and renewable is converted to thermal and electric energy (light homes, heat water and electricity). Use of skylights in home construction has helped to bring in more light into the interior rooms thereby reducing energy expenditure. Being renewable means that it will be used for many years. It's a fact that the energy from the sun to the Earth for one hour can meet the global energy needs for almost one year. Research shows that almost 86% of the world's main energy consumption is derived from fossil fuels which are non-renewable since they take hundreds of years to decompose. When burnt, these fossil fuels produce carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxides, sulphur dioxides, and many toxic gases that contribute to the Global warming. In some places, people experience acid rain which is as a result of these compounds. It's for this reason that on 25th September 2015, wor...

How to design a house with proper Light and Ventilation?

How to design a house with proper Light and Ventilation? 10 Design ideas which can be incorporated during House Planning. A sustainable house design can not only have accomplished building materials and layout of the building but it also needs to have good amount of professionalism offered towards achieving maximum satisfaction from the targeted design which has proper consideration for light and ventilation. In order to come up with a good house plan, you will need to put a certain amount of consideration as well as number of features to look out for in order to ensure that you attain proper lighting and ventilation within the houses.   Among the many tips to look out for in order to make a proper plan for a house would include the following ten features to achieve proper ventilation and lighting: 1.The building Layout The layout of the building would be in such a way that it should direct the right amount of sun light into the house providing just enough amount of...

We are refreshing our designs .......HomePlansIndia.com

Our designs have worked well for most people in India over 4 yrs, but now with newer and more modern technologies at our disposal we are offering our clients much more options to make a selection and purchase of a house plans and design from us.  First - Make a bucket list of your wishes for your house plan Bucket List for House Plan Second - Write the house basic information A. Size of plot B. No floors C. Total area of the house Third - Search our site for the house plan which fits your requirement.  Option 1  - Either yourself Option 2 - By sending us your requirement by email. Fourth - Once shortlisted do have almost of atleast 3 to 4 house plans of your choice and then rate them as per your interest and choice and design.  Fifth - Once finalised purchase the same by placing an order online. The varied modes of payment make it a almost a child's play. Option 1 - Pay in Indian Rupees for making...

Advantages of Green Roof for new Bungalow Designs in 2015

A decade ago we will not be talking about Green Roofs Design and incorporation in Bungalows or House Designs in India, but today with wide spread awareness about usage of green building designs and material usage, Green roofs are becoming prominent. What exactly is a green roof? Why suddenly everybody is talking about it, its advantages and being thing of the time. Green roofs are the rooftop of any building which is partially or completely covered with healthy vegetation which thrives under good sunlight and water.  This is made possible by using a medium (like soil) for growing grass, flower plans and other varieties of vegetation which does need good amount of ambient sunlight. These are planted on top of a waterproofing membrane which is laid to slope on the terraces slab so that the slope directs the rain water or excess water towards the designated gutter locations on the terrace.   In order to enjoy the benefits of these roofing materials in their bungalows, h...

What are the different Stages of House Construction in India

Understanding the different stages of house construction from excavation to finishing is vital if you want to ensure you are en sync with the construction process. In this article we will look over the 12 stages of house building in India - from the start of house construction to the moment you receive the keys to your new home. 1. Site Preparation The start of house construction begins with the preparation and clearing of the site. If necessary you may also need to carry out some earth moment and levelling at this time. Once the site is clear, levelled and ready you and the builder will stake out the floor plan on site. This will be the first time you experience the floor plan in reality rather than on paper - a truly wonderful moment! 2. Floor Slab The next stage of house construction will be to install the main concrete floor slab. Foundations will be dug, caged and poured as per your structural engineers specifications and any “in slab” plumbing will be laid out. Once the fo...

How to Calculate the Cost of Constructing a Bungalow in India

In India it is more common than any other place, that client usually runs out of money before construction of his bungalow is complete. So we at  homeplansindia.com  consider that a well thought out cost estimation of your house plan is an essential element of house construction and cannot be avoided. If you have a well planned costing of your house design you will be able to distribute your funds evenly across the duration of the project, ensuring you can complete your bungalow as intended. Imagine if you built your dream home but ran out of money to install any windows and doors, or any toilets and sinks!? Understanding the costing of house design is probably the most important step in constructing your own bungalow. In this article we will cover the key elements to consider when creating your own cost estimation of your  house plan . 1. Land Cost Buying land is likely to be the first cost you will encounter on your journey. As this i...

Introducing Luxury House Plans and Designs by HomePlansIndia.com - August 2015

Our current set of 100 house plans and designs covers most of our clients requirement, as we have customised our h ouse plans to fit on common plot sizes, like 20 x 40 or 30 x 40 or 40 x 60 or 30 x 50 etc. Now we do see an uprising demand for large scale weekend houses or luxury bungalows for plot owners outside the city. With this thought we felt the need to share our much more elaborate designs and houses which are grand in scale and are much more spacious with a sense of belonging to the overall plot and nature. We feel these plans are luxurious as they are not just dwelling places which just includes basic requirement of any family with living room, dining, kitchen and bedrooms, etc and rather celebrate the vastness of the plot and tries to explore more interactive areas for the families multiple activities which can be entertained  in these large spaces. We are also trying to define luxurious house plans in our way through these few ready made plans. All these layouts hav...

18 Different Flooring material suitable for Bungalows in India

A variety of flooring material is available now in India which are best suited for bungalows in India. Among the vast variety of flooring material available there are quite a no of them which are cost effective, 1. Terrazo Flooring It is one of the oldest known flooring material used for doing flooring for houses. It is a mix of Aggregates of marble chips, granite chips or onyx chips mixed together with cement based bonding material mixed in proportion and laid directly on concrete unfinished floor to level. While it is still wet, it is levelled to slope as per the overall flooring design. 2. Ceramic Tiles Ceramic Tiles are one of the most economical types of flooring material and are certainly one of the best floor materials for bungalows due to their huge variety of colour, tone, pattern and finish.  3. Concrete Finished Flooring Bare concrete floors may not sound like the best floor material for bungalows , but with a little extra work they can beco...

The Need for Structurally Sound Housing in India 2015

Planning to build a house in any part of the world is a task that requires not only a good amount of money but also a generous amount of time & thought. This also applies to the Indian housing market. While most Indians prefer to come up with their own house plans or designs rather than professional architects, then they land up hiring a contractor to build their house with the best available knowledge which most often than not results in certain structural defects as they are not properly designed, analysed and constructed to last forever. A house is built more with a common practice followed by a contractor who is aware of building materials, like cement, sand, rubble, reinforcement, etc but not is not well versed with the science of building construction. Constructing a house involves multiple tasks but before the process begins at site they need to be vetted properly so that in even worst case scenarios, the house still survives and also doesn't cause damage to ...

12 House Plans sold online by HomePlansIndia in March 1015

Its no more a secret any more that we have come so far with our four years of online Architectural design consultancy that we sold twelve house floor plans online in March 2015. These floor plans and designs are readily available on-line amongst other 100 ready to use house plans, so you can just search house plan as per your plot size or the area of the house. So here we take great pride and enthusiasm to share all the house floor plans which we have recently sold online. Don't miss a chance to check them out. Do have a look at these house design and if you still have a plot size which needs special attention then we can do custom house plan for. Write to us at homeplansind@gmail. com

Why buying House Plans Online in 2015 makes sense for plot owners in India

Building a house is a full scale project in itself and also is the most important investment and also a very expensive one if you do not have an actual house plan and design. HomePlansIndia.com makes sure that you have the best house plan before you start with the construction of your new home. Here are some reasons why buying house plans online in 2015 makes sense for plot owners in India. 1. Unique / Custom Designs & Plans HomePlansIndia.com offers a wide range of home designs and plans which will suit your desired plot size and family need requirement. The site has a vast collection of house plans and you will have more than enough high quality house plans, sketches, images, 3d views, animated video of house plans to choose from that you will absolutely love. The collection of home designs range from traditional architectural design to modern home plans that are suitable for your plot in India. 2.    Low consultancy fee, high House Plan Design quality...