City realtors scout for cutting-edge tech - Hindustan Times

According to Real Estate players, the high-rises built using the cutting edge technology can withstand earthquakes much better than the normal quake resistant buildings. These high-tech apartments are many times costlier than normal buildings, say Realtors. We are in the process of tying up with global firms who have constructed buildings in Japan and California," he said. The tower is designed in such a manner that it can resist massive earthquakes. Excessive extraction of water decreases the adhesive quality of the soil. If this continues unchecked, the groundwater in Gurgaon would vanish after few years," said a scientist. Gurgaon already has a number of earthquake-resistant buildings constructed by private developers. Realtors