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postheadericon Choosing Architects Houses

ArchitectsHave a nice house and to taste and lifestyle, surely everyone’s dream. Things like that can not necessarily be realized if we buy ‘HOUSE SO’.Because buying HOUSE SO means we use the designs and concepts of others. Not necessarily the design is in accordance with the wishes and the style we have. Then how in order to have a house that became our dream? The way to conceptualize, design, and build yourself a house.

It required the building designer (architect) who can transfer the ideas and desires into a building design.By choosing an architect who is really qualified, the ideal picture of a house that we have in mind can become a reality.

An architect in charge of designing everything related to the design of buildings until it became a building. It includes the supervision process until the finished building.

The task begins with the architect or client order requests. They then drafted the request and the client’s wishes into a design that is based on the standardization of the science of architecture. In this process the architect will provide advice to clients about the shape of the building in accordance with the wishes and condition of the soil texture.

When the draft is approved by the client, then no contract with the client to visualize the design until it becomes a whole building. In the contract contained all the rules regarding the process of making buildings.

Choosing an architect who could translate our desires will not be easy. Here are some things you need to do before choosing an architect who will conceptualize your home or building.

1. Recognize the styles of architecture to be realized in your home. You can choose a global style, like the European style, the Middle East, or the typical Javanese style with pendopo shape, and so on.

After determining what style should you choose an architect who could translate the will and the style you specified earlier. The more clearly the desire and the style you want, the easier it is for architects to make it happen in a building design.

2. Every architect, especially those already experienced, will have its own uniqueness and style that became his trade mark. Get to know the works of architect you want to select. Please make a selection on the architects who have a style in accordance with the wishes and the style you have. Conformity will further increase the likelihood of the realization of your dream home style.

3. A good architect will make every effort to translate the desire and force you into a design. If you have decided to choose an architect, then the next process is necessary discussions and good cooperation between you and the architect. Frequently hold discussions and exchange ideas that architects really understand what you desire.

postheadericon Wall Color Psychology

wall colorColors have a psychological effect. The effect affects the thoughts, emotions, body, and balance.Application of color in a room can produce the impression of feeling more knowledgeable, or just the opposite.

Here are some of the psychological properties of color:

a. Red – Courageous, energetic, aggressive, trigger emotions, and attention. Positively, the color red means love, passion, daring, strong, aggressive, independent, freedom, and warm. Downside is a sense of danger, war, blood, anarchy, and pressure.

b. Yellow – Creating a feeling of optimism, confidence, self-confident, familiar, and more creative. Yellow can also hurt us because of the message fear, emotional fragility, depression, anxiety, and despair. Yellow color of the right choice and appropriate use will lift our spirits and more confident.

c. Green – means that health, balance, relax, and youthfulness. This color negative elements of which give the impression of a jealous, scheming, was saturated, and can weaken the mind and physically. In the history of China, the color green is the color of women. Others with Muslim culture, which considers the color green is the sacred color. Colors for peace is also green.

d. Blue – symbolizes the intellect, confidence, peace, justice, devotion, a thinker, consistency, and cold.Also, it can trigger depression and doubt. Dark blue will help to think sharp, clear look, and lightweight.Blue will calm and help concentrate calmly. Too much blue will cause a sense too cold, not friendly, and have no emotions or ambitions.

e. Purple – Giving a spiritual effect, elegance, authenticity, and truth. Purple capable of supporting the activities of meditation and contemplation.Deterioration and poor quality are the negative traits of this color.

f. White – pure color, pure, sterile, clean, perfect, honest, simple, good, and neutral. The color white symbolizes the angels and the medical team. This color can also mean death for it connotes emptiness, ghosts, and the shroud.

g. Gray – Wise, mature, unselfish, calm, and balanced. Gray color also connotes a slow, old, weak, exhausted, and dirty. Because the color is quite neutral or balanced, the color is widely used for color electronic appliances, vehicles, kitchen appliances, and home.

h. Black – Memorable elite, elegant, charming, strong, majestic, strong, and humble. Negative impression is empty, sad, threats, oppression, despair, sin, death, or it could be disease. Unlike the reflective white color, black absorbs all colors. With black, all the energy that comes will be absorbed. Although a charming and strong character, but many people fear the “dark”. Connotes a dark black color.

postheadericon Sanitation: The draft Healthy Right Occupants

sanitationSanitation is not a foreign word to us. But probably few are aware how important sanitation. Maybe it’s because seeing is so important that the meaning of the word sanitation, Mahatma Gandhi as to say that “Sanitation is more importance than independence”.

For a modern house, good sanitation can be more precious than independence as Mahatma Gandhi said earlier. What’s not funny when in a modern house we suddenly smelled the stench of the bathroom. Or the smell of rotting filth from the sewer wastewater. If this happens, the image we as homeowners can be tarnished. Not only that, health can be disrupted. Well, to avoid a more severe impact occurs, we should start looking at things that are necessary to create a system of good sanitation and healthy.

Quite a lot that must be considered when we design a system of sanitation in the home. Good sanitation system is directly related to the provision of clean water and sewage treatment. Clean water is necessary for the purpose of bathing, washing and cooking. The results of this activity in the form of dirty waste water.

INSTALLATION OF CLEAN WATER (WHITE WATER)

The main issues on the installation of clean water is the water discharge. Whenever possible, make the installation of clean water that can pour water in the same amount at each point of the faucet. At least, there are two models of clean water installations that can be applied.

Installing Open. That is, the main channel to flow straight from the pump or tank water to the tap points.End of the line ends at a point.
Installing Closed. That is, the main channel flow from the pump or water tank to the points of branching channels of children. End of the main channel is over back to the main channel near the pump or water tank.
Both models have the installation on the profit and loss. More extravagant closed pipe installation.However, closed channel believed to be able to divide the water flow more evenly into every faucet.

INSTALLATION OF WASTE (GREY WATER)

Channels double pipe (on the left and right side of the building) to be the best alternative wastewater sewers. Sisitim disposal of waste water has a cost-benefit.

The advantage, if one of the blocked drains, other channels are still able to function properly. So that other sanitair function is not compromised. It’s just wasteful pipe dual channel design. Required to manufacture PVC pipes in much smaller. Could double the amount of plumbing single.

If you want to channel the water-saving plumbing. You can choose a single pipe water channel. The main exhaust pipe can be placed on one side of the building. Left or right, depending on the design of the house. However, to avoid congestion, you should use the main pipe measuring at least 4 inches.

Septic tank (BLACK WATER)

In order to create channels to safe sanitation, excreta disposal note channel. Strive distance from the toilet to dispose of septic tank is not too far away.Noteworthy is the slope that once a flush, straight feces flowed and fell into the septic tank.

Septic tank should be made watertight. The size and capacity tailored to the needs. Watertight septic tank is made with the goal of keeping the dirt that settles in it do not come out and seeping into our wells and neighboring wells. Because if that happens, well water is unhealthy and unfit for consumption.