Services
What we build, the sizes and times we usually work to, and what each job includes.
New houses
Houses on your own plot, designed with your architect or ours, built to a fixed specification and schedule.
- Usual size
- 1,200 to 5,000 sq ft
- Usual time
- 10 to 16 months
- From
- ₹1,950 per sq ft, built-up area, basic specification, plus GST
- Soil check and structural design
- Permit drawings for K-SMART, applied in your name
- All civil, electrical and plumbing work
- Weekly photos, and the engineer at every slab pour
Extra floors and extensions
We check that the old structure can carry a new floor before we quote, and test it if the drawings are lost.
- Usual size
- 500 to 2,000 sq ft
- Usual time
- 5 to 9 months
- From
- ₹2,200 per sq ft, built-up area of the new floor, plus GST
- Tests on the old columns and footings
- Strengthening where needed
- A revised permit
- Work planned so you can keep living downstairs
Renovation and repairs
Leak repairs, re-roofing, new bathrooms and kitchens, and rewiring, in homes that stay lived in.
- Usual time
- 2 weeks to 4 months
- A written survey of the problem before any quote
- Dust screens and daily clean-up
- Waste carted away
Shop, office and clinic fit-outs
Fit-outs in bare shells and old interiors, with night work where the building stays open.
- Usual size
- 800 to 10,000 sq ft
- Usual time
- 4 to 12 weeks
- Partitions, ceilings and flooring
- Electrical, data and air-conditioning points
- Accessible entrances and toilets
- Fire safety items to the building's approval
Warehouses and sheds
Pre-engineered steel buildings with concrete floors designed for the loads they will carry.
- Usual size
- 3,000 to 30,000 sq ft
- Usual time
- 3 to 6 months
- Foundation and floor design for racks and forklifts
- Loading bays and dock levellers
- Drainage, yard and compound wall
Civil work
Retaining walls, drains, compound walls and internal roads, for homes, residents' associations and institutions.
- Usual time
- 1 to 6 months
- Survey and levels
- Design for monsoon run-off
- Work phased to keep roads open
- Every job starts with a free site visit within Ernakulam district.