Construction World - September 2017

Royalty, luxury, power, ambition: These words perfectly defined the 12th CONSTRUCTION WORLD Architect and Builder (CWAB) Awards with the theme 'GLOCAL: Thinking Global, Acting Local' held in Mumbai on August 23. The September 2017 edition of CW captures the memorable evening and highlights the awards, our winners and jury. Also, in this edition, CW examines how the demand for tippers is evolving and whether it has been affected by GST and BS-IV. Read about the Chenani Nashri Tunnel slated to be India’s first tunnel with a world-class ITCS, where ventilation, fire control, signals, communication and electrical systems are automatically activated; Dharamshala city’s infrastructure and developments; and the key role builders can play in making affordable housing a win-win situation with the use of the right technologies. Further, the edition has elaborate interviews with PSP Projects on the company’s plans and Turner Project Management India on the company’s innovative construction solutions.

The exclusive CW PROPERTY TODAY section explores the role of glazing, lighting, paints, HVAC, insulation, and building blocks in the green building scenario, with India's green footprint expected to touch 10 billion sq ft by 2022. Also, know how by embracing a holistic approach to sustainability, Embassy TechVillage has become India’s first IGBC Platinum-certified, multi-tenanted business park. Also read on the challenges in project financing with RERA coming in. Enjoy the treat!