Why completing abandoned buildings for habitation is dangerous —Experts
Completing abandoned uncompleted buildings for habitation carries major safety and financial implications including structural degradation and high renovation costs. To ensure the buildings are safe for use after their completion, the issue of structural degradation and others must be adequately addresed, according to construction experts.
Developers want Lagos to simplify approval process •We have simplified it — Housing Commissioner
PRIVATE developers who have been going through the needle’s eye to get their building plans and other documentation approved by the Lagos State Ministry of Physical Planning & Urban Development, have appealed to the State Government to simplify the process to make it less stressful. The developers noted that despite recent measures adopted by the Ministry to make approvals faster, the process is still too sluggish because some of the demands are uncalled for.
Europe faces a two-tier property market
THE debt crisis and European austerity measures mean that European cities will be divided into property winner and losers. A report anchored by anchored by Julia Kollewe in the Guardian of London, explained that the threat of further shocks from countries such as Italy, Portugal and Spain will hamper recovery of the European property market.
CTI brings innovation to concrete designs in homes, offices
CONCRETE Technology Incorporated (CTI) Nigeria Limited, has introduced into the Nigerian market a revolutionary coating system designed to protect existing concrete and providing all surfaces and floor coverings with new look and design.
