Construction & Architecture
House construction guidance, Vastu, materials, costs, and architectural planning.
5 articles
Vastu Shastra and Plot Selection: Practical Guide for Tamil Nadu Buyers
Many Chennai buyers factor Vastu into plot selection and house orientation. Here's the practical, rational approach to Vastu in modern plot buying — what matters and what doesn't.
Water Supply for Your Plot: CMWSSB Connection, Borewell, and What to Budget
Water is the most under-researched infrastructure factor when buying a Chennai plot. Here's exactly what's available, what it costs, and how to secure it before construction.
Building a House on Your Plot: Cost Guide, Timeline, and Mistakes to Avoid in Chennai
Once you own a plot, building starts a new set of decisions. Here's a realistic guide to construction costs, approvals, contractor selection, and common mistakes in Chennai 2025.
Solar Power for Your New House: Costs, Savings, and TANGEDCO Subsidy in 2025
A 3kW rooftop solar system costs ₹1.8–2.5 lakhs and pays back in 4–6 years in Chennai's climate. Here's the full cost-benefit analysis, TANGEDCO subsidy details, and installation guide.
Interior Design Cost for New House Chennai 2025: What to Budget for Each Room
After construction, interior work starts. Here's a realistic room-by-room budget for interior design and furnishing a newly constructed Chennai house in 2025.