Friday, January 21, 2011

Doors, Windows & Sunrooms

Sunroom is a kind of shared residential room. Sunrooms are usually beautiful places offering lots of composure and sunshine to dwellers. Other than sunrooms, there are many other places which are known as shared residential rooms. The other examples of shared residential rooms include billiard room, bonus room, common room, den, dining room, family room, great room, hearth room, home office, kitchen, kitchenette, library, living room, man cave, home theater (also known as media room), mehmaan khana (guest room), recreation room, shrines, study room, sunroom and solarium etc. All of these sunrooms have many doors and windows. The areas which are known as passages and spaces are alcove, atrium, balcony, breezeway, corridor, deck, elevator, emergency exit, escalator, entryway/genkan/mud room, foyer, hallway, loft, loggia, nook, patio, pedway, pergola, porch, porte-cochere, portico, ramp, secret passage, skyway, spear closet, stairway, terrace, veranda, and vestibule, and wheelchair ramp etc. Most of the above mentioned passages and spaces also entail doors and windows. Almost all great house areas have doors and windows such as ballroom, butler's pantry, buttery, drawing room/salon, fainting room, great chamber, great hall, larder, long gallery, lumber room, parlour, root cellar, saucery, scullery, servants' hall, smoking room, spicery, and stillroom, and undercroft etc. 

Doors


There are many types of doors used in many parts of the world. Examples of different kinds of doors are trapdoor, blast-proof doors, garden doors, sliding glass door (also called patio doors or  arcadia doors), pet door (also called a cat flap or dog door, half door (also called as Dutch door or stable door), saloon doors,  batwing doors, blind door (also called as Gibb door),  barn door, French door (also known as French window), louvered door, composite door,  flush door, Masonite, molded door (also called interior doors), ledge and brace door, tambour door, automatic doors, inward opening doors, rebated doors, wicket door, bi-fold door, Australian doors, false door, self-bolting door, panel doors (also known as rail and stile doors), sledged and braced doors, and frame and filled doors etc. The design and making of doors reflects cultural and social trends of such societies. Doors are composed of a number of different components such as lintel (also called header), jambs, sill, doorstop, architrave, doorknob, door-handle etc. Structure and design of doors and windows including many other building structures can be also customized according to the need and requirements of the users. Doors are always available in a huge variety of styles. 

Construction Tools & Machinery


Construction machineries are also known as heavy equipments in all parts of the world. All construction tools and construction machineries are used during construction process. Whether you are going to erect a skyscraper or going to build a small 80-yards home, you cannot exclude these construction tools and construction machineries. There are several companies making construction tools and heavy equipments. The names of big companies are: Atlas Copco, Bharat Earth Movers Limited (India), Bobcat Company, CASE, Caterpillar Inc., CNH Global, Deere & Company, Demag, Doosan Group, Fiat-Allis, Hitachi- Hitachi, Ltd., Hyundai Heavy Industries, Ingersoll Rand, JCB, Kubota, Kobelco, Komatsu, Liebherr Group, Madill, Navistar International Corporation, NCK, New Holland, Terex, Track Marshall, Orenstein and Koppel GmbH (O&K), Poclain, Rototilt, and ST Kinetics, and Volvo Construction Equipment etc. The examples of construction tools and machineries include auger, backhoe, bale spear, broom, bulldozer blade, clam shell bucket, cold plane, demolition shears, equipment bucket, excavator bucket, forks, grapple, hydraulic hammer, hoe ram, hydraulics, hydraulic tilting bucket (4-in-1), landscape tiller, material handling arm, mechanical pulverizer, crusher, multi processor, pavement removal bucket, pile driver, power take-off (PTO), quick coupler, rake, ripper, rotating grab, sheeps foot compactor, skeleton bucket, snow blower, stump grinder, stump shear, thumb, tiltrotator, trencher, and vibratory plate compactor and wheel saw etc.

Building Apparatus


Construction industry is a well established industry all over the world. Any apparatus used during construction processes is called building apparatus. Building apparatuses are used for construction and building purposes. There are a number of building apparatuses that are used in constructions and make the building process quite easier for the builders and constructors. All kinds of building apparatuses are used for different construction purposes and we can never construct or build by utilizing a single construction apparatus or machine. Examples of different types of well known buildings are many such as Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol, The Palace of Westminster, London, Royal Albert Hall, London, York Minster, Blackpool Tower, Albert Dock, Liverpool, Curzon Street railway station, Birmingham, Bank Hall, Bretherton, Battersea Power Station, London, Abbey Road, London, Alexandra Palace, London, Broomhill Pool, Ipswich, BT Tower, London, Whitechapel Bell Foundry, London, Birmingham Back to Backs, Birmingham, Bangor Abbey, County Down, Grand Opera House, Belfast, Dundarave House, County Antrim, Necarne, County Fermanagh, Campbell College, Belfast, Linen Hall Library, Belfast, Coliseum Theatre, London, Middlesbrough Transporter Bridge, Shibden Hall, Calderdale and Manchester Town Hall extension and Flushing Farm. These all above listed buildings are constructed by utilizing a number of building apparatuses and construction machineries

Bathroom & Kitchen


Construction and real estate sector is the most successful business domain as compared with other business divisions and the profit margins offered by construction and real estate is very higher and lucrative. And the efforts made to earn profits in these sectors are not that much greater than other business fields due to hefty commissions received from both buyer and seller in the world of construction and real estate. Therefore, you can make good money in construction and real estate without heavy investments and aggressive efforts. No home is complete without bathroom and kitchen. Whenever you decide to buy any property for the living purpose, always check the condition of its bathroom and kitchen. If condition of bathroom and kitchen is not satisfactory, you should not buy such houses. Beautiful and well-built bathrooms and kitchens increase up the value of the house while poor conditions of bathroom and kitchen decrease the resale value of such houses. It’s necessary to maintain your bathroom and kitchen and always make it neat and clean. Bathrooms and kitchens are those places which are visited several times a day that’s why people are really sensitive about having well-maintained and fully marbled bathrooms and kitchens.