How can scheduling a yearly check of all door locks keep them working smoothly?
Locks slowly stiffen over time—dust in keyholes, slight misalignment of frames, screws loosening. You only really notice when one day the key refuses to...
How can confirming where rubbish from demolition will be stored and removed prevent building disputes?
Demolition means broken tiles, bricks, dust bags, old fixtures—pura ek truck bhar kachra. If the contractor casually dumps it in the building compound or...
What advantage is there in asking for a rough material quantity list before work starts?
Renovation involves a lot of materials: tiles, cement, sand, putty, paint, wires, pipes, fittings. If you have no idea of quantities, you’re completely dependent...
How can marking exact switch and socket positions on walls avoid confusion during rewiring?
During renovation, it’s very easy for communication to get lost between you, the designer, and the electrician. A few centimetres difference in switch height...
Why is it wise to ask if existing wiring can handle new heavy appliances before renovating?
Modern homes keep adding gadgets—bigger ACs, induction cooktops, ovens, dryers, dishwashers. Old wiring may not have been designed for this load. If you just...
How can checking ceiling heights before designing false ceilings stop rooms from feeling low?
False ceilings look fancy in photos—hidden lights, sleek lines, modern vibe. But they also eat into your vertical space. If your original ceiling is...