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Mithali is a practicing architect with over three years of experience on-site and in collaborative architectural studios. Having worked on commercial and residential projects with plot sizes ranging from 400 - 20,000 sq ft, she has vast technical and practical knowledge, integrated with refined design sensibilities. Combining her passion for writing with industry expertise, her blogs give voice to her unique and insightful perspectives on the AEC (Architecture, Engineering and Construction) sector.

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Construction Guide

Construction Cost in Pune: All You Need to Know

April 24, 2025 | Posted by Mithali Konety

Offering ideal weather conditions, advanced technological hubs and proximity to the bustling city of Mumbai, Pune is a rapidly developing metropolis in Southern India. This growth is driven by large-scale rural-to-urban migration into the city, accompanied by a booming demand...

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Parametric Facades in Architecture: What Are They and How Are They Designed?

April 22, 2025 | Posted by Mithali Konety

Facade design is an important aspect of architecture. With advancements in technology, new ways of designing facades have also emerged, paving the way for the exploration of diverse forms in buildings. One method that enhances this exploration is the development...

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biomimicry in architecture

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Biomimicry in Architecture: Meaning, Principles, Benefits and Examples

April 22, 2025 | Posted by Mithali Konety

Nature has evolved over billions of years to produce the most resilient and intelligent living organisms. When observed and studied carefully, it can be the biggest inspiration for human design thinking and innovation. Biomimicry is a concept in architecture which...

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uPVC Doors: Types, Cost, Pros and Cons

April 15, 2025 | Posted by Mithali Konety

Windows and doors are essential components of any building and in the modern construction industry, multiple new materials are being used to make them. One material that has gained popularity over the last few years is uPVC, which is being...

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Biophilic Design in Architecture: A Comprehensive Guide

April 9, 2025 | Posted by Mithali Konety

Architecture originally evolved to provide human beings with shelter and protection from the hazards of environmental factors. However, today, we spend the majority of our time indoors, losing our connectivity with nature and becoming more reclusive. ‘Biophilic design’ is an...

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RCC Staircase: Details, Types, Pros and Cons

April 9, 2025 | Posted by Mithali Konety

Staircases are a crucial aspect of most buildings and provide easy access to different floors. They form the ‘core’ of the building and can be made with different materials like steel, concrete and wood. However, concrete or RCC staircases are...

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The Transformative Power of Parametric Design in Architecture

April 9, 2025 | Posted by Mithali Konety

The field of architecture has been witnessing many transformative design methods, technologies and ways of thinking over the last century. A major innovation has been the development of parametric architecture, which has broken the boundaries of creative thinking and innovation...

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Home Design Guide

Passive Design Strategies for Warm and Humid Climate: A Complete Guide

April 9, 2025 | Posted by Mithali Konety

Architectural design must be based on the local climate to ensure that built structures are thermally comfortable for their occupants and users. A large part of Southern India is part of the warm and humid climate zone, making climate responsive...

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Architecture for Hot & Dry Climate: A Complete Guide

April 9, 2025 | Posted by Mithali Konety

Different parts of India experience different climatic conditions with slight variations caused by microclimate. Climate responsive architecture incorporates design strategies to ensure the best indoor thermal environments under the prevalent atmospheric conditions. The hot and dry climatic zone (one of...

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Thermal Comfort in Buildings: All You Need to Know

April 9, 2025 | Posted by Mithali Konety

While designing buildings, one of the factors to be considered is how to make occupants feel comfortable in enclosed spaces. Thermal conditions majorly impact this comfort level and have wide-ranging repercussions on how buildings are experienced and used on a...

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Construction Guide

Load-Bearing Walls – Types, Benefits & Construction Guide

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Iron Railings – Types, Installation, and Cost Analysis

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Wood Railings – Materials, Types, and Cost Breakdown

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Side Hung Window – Features, Benefits & Installation Guide