Kerala-House Construction for Joseph Neroth

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2011-07-16T23:34:00.001-07:00

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Our services and free consultation

2010-12-09T22:30:00.001-08:00

You can have free consultation from me on Kerala Architecture, Vasthu aspects and anything related to house construction.
Having built more than 200 houses directly and designed many more houses, my knowledge and experience can be used by you to get a better house by design and professional work during construction

Write to me to
vhthomas@viruvelil.com
you will get reply within 48 hours

OUR SERVICES
1. Architectural Services
For building your dream house in Kerala or for building any other type of building, we can design your building by providing you effective guidance and design for
a)Preparation of Plan of the building
b) Elevations both two dimensional and three dimensional
c) Submission drawings to local authority
d) Engineering Estimate specifying cost for each item of work
e)Structural Engineering drawings for execution of the work
f) Detailed architectural drawings for the work
g) Interior design
h)Landscape and exterior work details
i) Site visits as and when required for guidance and supervision
2. Real estate assistance
For purchase of land or building in Kerala, we can provide you the following services:

a) Locating land or building for purchase with the assistance of our Real estate division ( in and around Cochin only).
b)Architectural, structural and legal evaluation of the property to be purchased
c) Verification of title documents of the property by legal experts
d) Documentation of the property purchase
e)Assistance for registration of the property and after registration formalities
f) Periodic maintenance of the property if the property is in and around Cochin
3. Construction of the building
We can take up construction of the building with complete professional care and guidance anywhere in Kerala and outside state(on case to case basis) subject to acceptance of terms and conditions of our construction division directly by using our trained work force, with complete supervision and guidance by our architects and engineers.
4. Vasthu consultancy
We can guide you on Vasthu before developing plan of the house and during construction also.
We can also inspect your existing building for Vasthu compliance and suggest suitable modifications to obtain better Vasthu compliance.
5. Interior design
We have a team of experienced and qualified Interior designers with complete man power and infrastructure to implement interior work with all the goodness of traditional Kerala Architecture and with modern technology and innovations.
6. Remodeling, Interior and furnishing of your existing building
Your existing old building can be made new(renovated) with remodeling, interior modifications and furnishings by our experts
7. Land scaping and other services
Our experts can convert your vacant space into more useful space and enhance its appearance and utility. Land around your house can be converted into more useful space with better appearance and aesthetic look.
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Any other services related to your building also can be referred to us.
We have qualified experts with experience in building more than 200 houses in different parts of Kerala and outside state and we have designed and remodeled much more houses.
Mail your enquiries for our services to
vhthomas@viruvelil.com
info@viruvelil.com

Or call us

HELP LINE-
00 91 9388701702
00 91 9497736072
00 91 9388701707
00 91 4842536895
00 91 4846571155

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DISCLAIMER
Every effort is taken to provide you authentic information on Kerala Architecture and it is features and relevant information on building a house in Kerala. VIRUVELIL group of Companies , V.H.Thomas or any person interacting through this website on behalf of VIRUVELIL group of companies will not be responsible for the authenticity or correctness of the information provided through this website or conveyed by email to any person contacting us for information, assistance, guidance or for any commercial activity related or followed after any enquiry or request for services /assistance/guidance

We do not accept responsibility for loss or damage arising from the use of the information provided through this website which may be creative work/technical data without our consent/involvement and guidance. We have complete, unchallenged copy right for all information, data, pictures, design details provided through this website. Any dissemination, use, review, distribution, printing or copying in part or full of information, data, pictures design details provided through this website is strictly prohibited

Any activity followed by information provided by our websites,blogs , by email or in responses to queries to V.H.Thomas should be carried out with our assistance,involvement and guidance.We will not be responsible for any effects/damages to your property or any other adverse results by following our instructions without our involvement/guidance/assistance

Our Websites

http://www.keralaarchitecture.com/

http://www.viruvelil.com/

http://www.kerala-dreamhomes.com/

What we can do for you

2010-05-28T09:04:00.001-07:00

1. Architectural Services
For building your dream house in Kerala or for building any other type of building, we can design your building by providing you effective guidance and design for
a)Preparation of Plan of the building
b) Elevations both two dimensional and three dimensional
c) Submission drawings to local authority
d) Engineering Estimate specifying cost for each item of work
e)Structural Engineering drawings for execution of the work
f) Detailed architectural drawings for the work
g) Interior design
h)Landscape and exterior work details
i) Site visits as and when required for guidance and supervision
2. Real estate assistance
For purchase of land or building in Kerala, we can provide you the following services:

vhthomas@viruvelil.com
info@viruvelil.com

Or call us

HELP LINE-
00 91 9388701702
00 91 9497736072
00 91 9388701707
00 91 4842536895
00 91 4846571155
Fax-00 91 484 2531671

Free Consultation on Kerala Architecture,Vasthu and House Construction

2010-01-30T07:16:00.001-08:00

You can now have free consultation with me on Kerala Architecture,Vasthu aspects and anything related to house construction.
Having built more than 200 houses directly and designed much more houses,my knowledge and experience can be used for you to get a better house by design and work.
Write to me to
vhthomas@viruvelil.com
You will get reply within 48 hours

Our Completed works

http://kerala-houseconstruction-irinjalakuda.blogspot.com/
http://kerala-houseconstruction-cochin.blogspot.com/
http://kerala-houseconstruction-vyttila.blogspot.com/
http://kerala-houseconstruction-nilambur.blogspot.com/

Work in progress
http://kerala-houseconstruction-cherthala.blogspot.com/
http://kerala-houseconstruction-elamakkara.blogspot.com/
http://tamilnadu-houseconstruction-ootty.blogspot.com/
http://kerala-houseconstruction-chengannur.blogspot.com/
http://keralahouseconstruction-koratty.blogspot.com/

Blog and Knoll on Kerala Architecture
http://viruvelil.blogspot.com/
http://knol.google.com/k/thomas-viruvelil/kerala-architecture/
http://kerala-architects.blogspot.com/
http://kerala-houseconstruction.blogspot.com/
http://kerala-interiordesign.blogspot.com/

Blog on Kerala life, Politics, travel and on Kerala Architecture

http://kerala-life.blogspot.com/
http://kerala-present-trends.blogspot.com/

Group Companies

Viruvelil Builders Private Limited
Tecil Marketing and Services
Architecture Division
Construction Division
Consultancy Division
Real Estate Division

Websites
http://www.viruvelil.com/ .
http://www.keralaarchitecture.com/
http://www.kerala-dreamhomes.com/

DISCLAIMER
Every effort is taken to provide you authentic information on Kerala Architecture and it is features and other relevant information on building a house in Kerala. VIRUVELIL group of Companies or V.H.Thomas or any person interacting through this website on behalf of VIRUVELIL group of companies will not be responsible for the authenticity or correctness of the information provided through this website or conveyed by email to any person contacting us for information, assistance, guidance or for any commercial activity related or followed after any enquiry or request for services /assistance/guidance

We do not accept responsibility for loss or damage arising from the use of the information provided through this website which may be creative work/technical data without our consent/involvement and guidance. We have complete, unchallenged copy right for all information, data, pictures, design details provided through this website. Any dissemination, use, review, distribution, printing or copying in part or full of information, data, pictures design details provided through this website is strictly prohibited

Slope roof at First Floor level

2009-12-17T19:22:00.000-08:00

Pictures show slope roof at First Floor level

First Floor Flat roof concreting

2009-07-10T05:36:00.001-07:00

Rear portion of first Floor is concreted as flat roof.Balance front portion will be slope roof.Picture shows water being retained on top of concreted surface for curing

First Floor reaching roof level

2009-06-01T08:11:00.000-07:00

First Floor brick work has reached roof level.We are providing a less costly outside stair to reach roof by inserting precast stair steps by the side of outer wall one by one till you reach roof top.Picture of this precast outside stair steps being fixed can also be seen

First Floor reaching lintel level

2009-05-13T08:36:00.001-07:00

Door and window frames for Ground Floor is completely fixed.Door and window frames for First Floor is also being fixed.Balance frames required for First Floor are being manufactured. 28 Pile columns are being raised for first floor .Precast outside stair steps are also being fixed

Our Blogs on Kerala Architecture, House construction, interior design, Kerala life, travel and politics

2009-05-05T20:12:00.000-07:00

Completed works
http://kerala-houseconstruction-irinjalakuda.blogspot.com/
http://kerala-houseconstruction-cochin.blogspot.com/
Work in progress
http://kerala-houseconstruction-vyttila.blogspot.com/
http://kerala-houseconstruction-nilambur.blogspot.com/
http://kerala-houseconstruction-ranni.blogspot.com/
http://kerala-houseconstruction-josephneroth.blogspot.com/
http://kerala-houseconstruction-sunny.blogspot.com/
http://kerala-houseconstruction-cherthala.blogspot.com/
http://kerala-houseconstruction-elamakkara.blogspot.com/
http://tamilnadu-houseconstruction-ootty.blogspot.com/
Blog and Knoll on Kerala Architecture
http://knol.google.com/k/thomas-viruvelil/kerala-architecture/
http://kerala-architects.blogspot.com/
Blog on Kerala life, Politics, travel and on Kerala Architecture
http://kerala-life.blogspot.com/
DISCLAIMER
Every effort is taken to provide you authentic information on Kerala Architecture and it is features and other relevant information on building a house in Kerala. VIRUVELIL group of Companies or V.H.Thomas or any person interacting through this website on behalf of VIRUVELIL group of companies will not be responsible for the authenticity or correctness of the information provided through this website or conveyed by email to any person contacting us for information, assistance, guidance or for any commercial activity related or followed after any enquiry or request for services /assistance/guidance
We do not accept responsibility for loss or damage arising from the use of the information provided through this website which may be creative work/technical data without our consent/involvement and guidance. We have complete, unchallenged copy right for all information, data, pictures, design details provided through this website. Any dissemination, use, review, distribution, printing or copying in part or full of information, data, pictures design details provided through this website is strictly prohibited.

First Floor brick work reaching lintel level

2009-04-27T05:40:00.000-07:00

First Floor brick work is reaching lintel level.Pictures show work in progress

Slope roof concreting above car porch

2009-03-13T07:28:00.000-07:00

Slope roof above car porch is concreted,with provision for Mukhappu.Pictures show concreted area and curing being done after putting jute bags over concreted surface,water soaked

Flat roof concreting

2009-02-24T06:49:00.000-08:00

Flat roof concreting for Ground Floor done on 23/2.On 24/2,we have constructed brick wall on top of concreted surface for retaining water for curing.Pictures show work for water retension on concrete surface going on and view of building from the front side after ground floor flat roof concreting

Ground Floor roof concrete

2009-02-22T08:34:00.000-08:00

Work has reached ground floor flat roof concrete level

Picture shows views before roof concreting of Ground Floor

Elevation for the house

2009-02-17T06:37:00.000-08:00

Picture shows three dimensional elevation for the house under construction

Sit out beams

2009-02-12T23:35:00.000-08:00

Picture shows sit out beams and round columns for sit out

Lintel,flat sunshades and berth slabs

2009-02-06T05:04:00.000-08:00

Pictures show lintels,Flat sunshades and berth slabs after concreting.First and second flight of stair is also seen in one of the pictures.After this stage,we have started on brick work above lintel level

Commencement of lintel work

2009-01-26T05:15:00.000-08:00

All 24 columns are raised along with brick work upto lintel level and lintel concreting work has started.Picture shows view from east side

Brick work reaching lintel level

2009-01-17T07:26:00.000-08:00

Picture shows brick work for Ground floor reaching lintel level.Lintel level is the top of window and doors level

Brick work for Ground Floor

2009-01-14T05:32:00.000-08:00

Brick work for Ground Floor started with fixing of doors and window frames,Picture shows work in progress.Door and window frames are being fixed with steel clamps inside concrete on either side of frames for tightly fixing frames to brick work.

Basement Brick work after filling

2008-12-30T07:53:00.000-08:00

Picture shows commencement of basement brick work after filling the basement

Foundation beam -After filling

2008-12-20T07:10:00.000-08:00

Picture shows foundation beams after filling with red sand.Brick work and damp proof concrete has to come over foundation beam as part of basement

Foundation beam

2008-12-11T18:49:00.000-08:00

Picture shows steel reinforcement work for foundation beam in progress

.This will be the base on which the building walls are going to be built

Red sand filling to raise Ground Level

2008-11-18T07:23:00.000-08:00

Red sand filling is being done to raise ground level.After this filling,we will do foundation beam of depth 40 cm.Ultimately this beam level will also be filled and it will be the proposed Ground Level roughly about one feet above from present Ground level in the front side.Picture shows red sand being filled

Raising of pile columns

2008-11-06T05:53:00.000-08:00

All 28 pile columns are being raised upto proposed Ground Level for the plot which is at a height of about 140 cm from the present Ground Level.Picture shows pile columns being raised

Pile chipping

2008-10-04T07:05:00.000-07:00

Top portion of piles are chipped off by about 50-60 cm to ensure that weak concrete at top is removed.After pile chipping we will raise all 28 pile columns up by using concrete laid in square shape

Temporary shed

2008-09-24T20:14:00.000-07:00

Temporary shed is made at site for storage of cement and working tools using coconut leaves,dried and woven as mat

Steel reinforcement for concrete piling

2008-09-24T20:12:00.000-07:00

See picture of steel reinforcement done and kept ready for use along with each pile

Piling work continues

2008-09-24T20:09:00.000-07:00

Concrete piling has now reached upto 23 piles out of 28

Piling details

2008-09-20T22:21:00.000-07:00

A hole corresponding to diameter of pile is first dug into the ground.In this case it goes down to 10.5 metres.Then steel reinforcement done is put in place in the 10.5 metre depth hole and then a rich mix of concrete is poured into the hole

Concrete piling for Foundation

2008-09-20T22:09:00.000-07:00

Permanent single Phase Electric connection obtained and line connected on 21,August,2008

Set out for piling done on 26,August

Well with rings and temporay shed at site

Concrete piling started on 8,September