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Construct a low cost house utilizing GFRG

Instructions to construct a low cost house utilizing 'GFRG walls'

25 Sep 2019


The GFRG boards are the most recent pattern in development and numerous houses are being worked in Kerala utilizing this one of a kind innovation. The dividers and the rooftop, however the floor, sunshades and even the limit dividers can. The GFRG boards are the most recent pattern in development and numerous houses are being worked in Kerala utilizing this one of a kind innovation. The dividers and the rooftop, however the floor, sunshades and even the limit dividers can be made utilizing GFRG boards. These boards are made at the GFRG branch of FACT which capacities in Amabalamugal, Kochi. The parts are anything but difficult to be shipped and can be appended according to the plan of the house, in only couple of days.

GFRG is the pre created burden bearing board innovation, otherwise called 'fast divider' which constructs dividers in unfathomably brief time. Truth be told GFRG is the abbreviation for Glass Fiber Reinforced Gypsum. Certainty produces GFRG boards by treating the gypsum which is a side-effect of substance compost.

A GFRG board is normally 3 meters high and 12 meters in length. Its width is 5 inches. A solitary board would weigh up to 1.6 tons. An itemized arrangement of the house with careful estimations and markings of the considerable number of entryways, windows and ventilations ought to be submitted to the FACT. They would then slice the boards as indicated by the given estimations and transport it to the site. The boards would have spaces removed for introducing entryways and windows. The GFRG would be shipped in trailer lorries. With the assistance of cranes, these boards would be put at fitting spaces over the establishment. One of the most astonishing highlights of utilizing GFRG boards is that the development of the house could be finished in only a couple of days. It would cut down the costs too.

The GFRG boards are white in shading and have a smooth surface. So they can either be white washed or painted without concrete putting the dividers. There will be 4 pits inside 1 meters of the board. Solid belts ought to be worked with opposite iron poles ascending from the establishment which is worked in the customary technique. The holes inside the boards ought to be secured in these iron bars and fixed with solid blend. This would further build the quality of the GFRG boards. The rooftop is worked by sequentially clearing the boards and putting it with concrete in 2 inches thickness.

A square meter of board costs Rs 1200. Around 400 – 500 square meters of GFRG boards would be required to develop a 1500 sqft two story house.

These are the upsides of GFRG boards:

  • The development of the house can be finished inside a couple of days.
  • Contrasted with a house made in the customary development strategies, houses assembled utilizing GFRG boards cost 40% less.
  • There is no compelling reason to bond mortar the dividers. It would lessen the warmth inside the house, in this manner, directing the temperature.
  • Limit dividers, parapets and sunshades also can be made utilizing GFRG boards.