With the Mumbai serial blast, people concerned for the safety of their relatives. The need for added protection is far greater than ever before. If people at large understand and execute certain laid down guidelines, they can greatly reduce the potential of personal injury, property loss and trauma that accompanies bomb-threat or bomb blast. Safety [...]
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Thursday, July 14th, 2011Parking Lot Etiquette For Apartment Complex
Tuesday, April 26th, 2011The problem of parking has become more difficult and the number of cars is increasing day by day. During the holiday season, parking lots can turn into war zones. As per building plans or building laws, the builders are required to leave certain space for purpose of playground, garden, etc. However, there are no definite [...]
Fire Safety Equipment Installation and Maintenance Is Important
Thursday, March 3rd, 2011Fire Safety is an important issue for all of us. Most people will never face a major fire but don’t think it will never happen to you. Fire is an unpredictable catastrophe which can occur any time. Hence one should make sure he is always prepared for such contingencies. The primary goal of fire safety [...]
Guidelines for Installation of the Mobile Towers
Tuesday, February 15th, 2011The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is in the process of finalizing tougher norms for radiation emitting from cell towers. India currently follows the International Commission for Non Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNRIP), a German independent body’s guidelines set for exposure to radiation. Mobile phone towers installed on top of buildings are a definite threat to human [...]
Is your Wall Paint safe for Kids? Know the risks of Lead in Paints
Thursday, February 3rd, 2011Lead may be present in hazardous concentrations in food, water, and air. According to source, any building built before 1978 may have lead paint and improper maintenance of building can become a constant risk to the health family especially young children, other household occupants and pets. Lead affects all organs and functions of the body [...]
Building Bye-law for Fire escapes
Thursday, December 2nd, 2010A fire escape provides a method of escape in the event of a fire or other emergency that makes the stairwells inside a building inaccessible. Fire escapes are most often found on multiple-story residential buildings, such as flat or apartment buildings. As building codes became more common in countries, fire safety became an important concern [...]
Modern Home Security Systems
Thursday, October 1st, 2009Security system is one of the effective ways to secure your apartment and family members. Today you can get number of security system that protects your apartment building from fire, theft, trespassing and vandalism. The design or system you choose for safety and security of your apartment or family must be customized to meet your [...]
