Know all about society maintenance charges and how they can impact buyers
Maintenance is a big part of housing societies. To maintain the building, the common facilities, and to pay the society staff (security, janitors), every resident is charged a maintenance amount. Before moving into a gated community, owners and tenants must know all about the society’s maintenance structure and how their contribution will be used. In […]
The Housing Society Guide for Removing Monsoon Moss
The monsoon is welcomed in every Indian city and rightly so, because the entire atmosphere becomes fresher and greener right after the gruelling heat of the summer. However, come monsoon, you will have to face a hoard of problems starting with stagnant water to monsoon moss in your housing society. During the monsoon season, the persistent […]
Housing Society Maintenance – Start the Year Afresh After a Garage Sale
If you have been thinking of providing your home a huge makeover, New Year is the best time to do so. Remove the thought from your mind that it will cost you a bomb; denial won’t help you achieving the makeover you want. Re-invent your home by deciding the perfect theme you want for the […]
The Power Backup Options in a Housing Society
With the steadily growing instances of power cuts in the country, a housing society should essentially have power backup plans for its residents to live their lives unhindered. Power cuts can be a major hindrance when you’ve planned your day out, and staying in a housing society that has poorly developed power backup options can […]
Roads in a Housing Society – Concrete Roads Vs Asphalt Roads
A housing society can either sport concrete roads or asphalt roads. Asphalt roads are steadily replacing concrete roads because of the low costs involved, despite the obvious advantages of concrete roads.While both types of roads, concrete and asphalt, have their own advantages and disadvantages; there is always the debate of which one among them is […]
Maintaining the Common Terrace in a Housing Society
The common terrace, as the name suggests, is a public space that’s open to all residents in a housing society. Since this space is used by everybody in the housing society, it’s the responsibility of every resident to contribute towards its maintenance. When dirt accumulates in the terrace and water is allowed to stagnate, the […]
Housing Society Knowhow – Waterproof Paints and How to Choose Them
Waterproof paints are gaining popularity both as interior as well as exterior painting options. These paints are good options through which you can add protection to the walls and give a good finish to a building in the housing society. About Waterproof Paints Waterproof paints can add a layer of protection against moisture to your […]
Housing Society Knowhow – Keeping the Rain Gutters Clean
Rain gutters are used to direct rain water away from the building. If you ignore the gutters in your housing society building and allow them to get clogged, the rain water will overflow beyond a point and get dumped down along the sides of your house. If you stay in an apartment compelx with basement […]
Apartment Maintenance Tips To Wipe Out The Termite Problem
When it comes to apartment maintenance or housing society maintenance, termite control is sure to figure prominently in the list. These pests may outwardly seem small and insignificant, but their effects can be potentially devastating, as they ruin furniture, wooden products and even the very foundations of buildings. Termite control can be divided into two […]
