Homes for the Middle Classes of India
Book Details
• Publisher: Deshpande Publication Trust
• Language: English
• Published Year: 1979
• Pages: 197
• Dimensions: 21 x 14 cm
• Book Condition: Used – Good
• Condition Note: Book is in good condition but jacket is slightly damaged
• Availability: In Stock
About the Book
Cheap and Healthy Homes for the Middle Classes of India by R. S. Deshpande focuses on practical approaches to creating affordable, comfortable, and hygienic housing for middle-class families in India. The book discusses cost-effective construction techniques and planning methods that make it possible to build durable homes while keeping expenses within reasonable limits.
The author explores various aspects of residential planning such as building materials, ventilation, sanitation, structural layout, and environmental considerations. Emphasis is placed on designing homes that promote healthy living conditions while remaining economically feasible for families with limited resources.
Through practical suggestions and thoughtful analysis, the book highlights how careful planning and efficient use of materials can help reduce construction costs without compromising quality and safety. It also reflects the broader challenge of providing suitable housing solutions in rapidly growing urban and semi-urban areas.
Cheap and Healthy Homes for the Middle Classes of India serves as a valuable guide for readers interested in housing development, architecture, and affordable construction practices in the Indian context.
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Book Details
• Publisher: Deshpande Publication Trust
• Language: English
• Published Year: 1979
• Pages: 197
• Dimensions: 21 x 14 cm
• Book Condition: Used – Good
• Condition Note: Book is in good condition but jacket is slightly damaged
• Availability: In Stock
About the Book
Cheap and Healthy Homes for the Middle Classes of India by R. S. Deshpande focuses on practical approaches to creating affordable, comfortable, and hygienic housing for middle-class families in India. The book discusses cost-effective construction techniques and planning methods that make it possible to build durable homes while keeping expenses within reasonable limits.
The author explores various aspects of residential planning such as building materials, ventilation, sanitation, structural layout, and environmental considerations. Emphasis is placed on designing homes that promote healthy living conditions while remaining economically feasible for families with limited resources.
Through practical suggestions and thoughtful analysis, the book highlights how careful planning and efficient use of materials can help reduce construction costs without compromising quality and safety. It also reflects the broader challenge of providing suitable housing solutions in rapidly growing urban and semi-urban areas.
Cheap and Healthy Homes for the Middle Classes of India serves as a valuable guide for readers interested in housing development, architecture, and affordable construction practices in the Indian context.
