Burj Khalifa

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Here is the complete discussion in video form about the construction of the World's tallest building - Burj Khalifa. It is a breathtaking mega structure and must be studied. So, follow the link.

Burj Khalifa

For getting some knowledge about the time line of construction and step by step procedure followed, you can visit this link.
Burj Khalifa Construction Timeline

Form follows function

Apart from the discussion and article which was posted earlier about form follows function, here is a video which explains the term form follows function through pictorial form. Hope it helps you.

Form Follows Function

Importance of Bye-Laws

The building byelaws are defined as the standards and specifications designed to grant minimum safeguards to the workers during construction, to the health and comfort of the users  and to provide enough safety to the public in general. The regulation set out the basic requirements to be observed in the of  design and construction of buildings. They are applied to new building and also to extensions, material alterations, and certain changes of use of existing buildings.

A building byelaw is a local law framed by a subordinate authority. It channelizes to achieve the concepts & policies outlined in the master plans of the city, in order to give a particular ARCHITECTURAL CHARACTER to the city.

Bye-laws are an integral part of many organization yet they are often misunderstood because there are different policies and procedure concerning g how bye-laws can be established or govern an organization.

Raw Apple Cider Vinegar

Hello friends,

Instead of posting some tips about architecture, i am sharing something which will be very useful for your healthy living.

Raw Apple Cider is known popularly for acid reflux cure, regulating blood pressure, relieving from allergies. For people who are having acid reflux syndrome, apple cider vinegar is supposed to be taken before meals and apple cider vinegar will act as a corrective for cases where there is dietary abuse of the stomach. Check out the article on Organic Apple Cider Vinegar for more information on acid cure reflux. 

Social and Economic aspects of architecture

Here is a small discussion related to the socio economic aspects of architecture and planning. These are considered in order to develop a settlement or to start with the construction of a site.
http://gees7.wordpress.com/2010/01/25/man-and-environment/

Green Building Design

Here is a small article which tells about the benefits of building green environment in the present world.

http://buildinggreenlife.wordpress.com/2009/08/20/saving-through-shades-of-trees/

Passive Cooling Systems

As we know that these days Passive Techniques are the need on an hour. In order to have a sustainable development, we must insist for the passive systems. For the same, here is a presentation which explains all about the Passive Cooling Techniques.

Presentation about Passive Cooling Techniques

Energy Efficiency Parameters

As in previous post, i discussed about the concepts of energy efficiency, here i am dealing with the design Parameters for Energy Efficiency.

Read further to download the presentation on Energy Efficiency Parameters at-

Energy Efficiency Parameters