BUILDProfessionalsProductsInspirationsCitiesList with us

Inspirations/Detail

Subject

Detail

8 articles.

The wet room problemDetail

The wet room problem

Most bathroom failures are drainage failures wearing a tile.

Detail · 6 min
Waterproofing is the only bathroom decision you cannot revisitDetail

Waterproofing is the only bathroom decision you cannot revisit

Everything else in a bathroom can be changed later. This cannot.

Detail · 8 min
Hardware is the part of your home you touch ten thousand timesDetail

Hardware is the part of your home you touch ten thousand times

It is the cheapest line to cut and the first one you notice.

Detail · 6 min
Concealed plumbing: everything that goes wrong is behind a wallDetail

Concealed plumbing: everything that goes wrong is behind a wall

Photograph the walls before they are tiled. It is the cheapest insurance in a build.

Detail · 7 min
Roof and cladding: where Indian buildings actually failDetail

Roof and cladding: where Indian buildings actually fail

Not in the middle of the roof. At the edges, the junctions and the penetrations.

Detail · 7 min
POP or gypsum false ceiling: the answer depends on your slab, not your budgetDetail

POP or gypsum false ceiling: the answer depends on your slab, not your budget

One cracks along the joints. One cracks in the middle. Knowing which failure you are buying is the whole decision.

Detail · 7 min
Bathroom fittings: what CP, brass and stainless steel actually meanDetail

Bathroom fittings: what CP, brass and stainless steel actually mean

The finish is a coating. What matters is the metal underneath it.

Detail · 7 min
Planning electrical points, room by room, before the plasterDetail

Planning electrical points, room by room, before the plaster

This is the cheapest hour of planning in the whole project and the one most often skipped.

Detail · 8 min