31. Evaluation Exercise for Existing Property

32. Questions Points Score 1. What is the position of the Main Entrance.Gate ? 10 2. Where is the Kitchen ? 10 3. Where is the Master Bedroom ? 10 4. Where is the Children’s Bedroom ? 10 5. Where is the Guest -room ? 10 6. Where is the Drawing or Dining Room ? 10 7 . Where is the Tube -well or Underground Tank ? 10 Score sheet for house and flat

33. Questions Points Score 8 Where are the Toilets ? 10 9. Where is the Garage / Servants “ Quarters”? 10 0. Which direction of the plot is the House 10 built in ? Score sheet for house and flat

34. Points NE 10 E 9 N 8 NW 7 SE 6 W 5 S 4 SW 3 1. Position of the main Entrance /gate

35. Points SE 10 NW 9 E 8 W 7 S 6 N 5 NE 4 SW 3 2. Position of The Kitchen

36. Points SW 10 S 9 W 8 NW 7 N 6 E 5 SE 4 NE 3 3. Position of Master Bedroom

37. Points NW 10 SE 9 N 8 E 7 NE 6 W 5 SW 3 S 4 4. Position of the Children’s Room

38. Points NW 10 N 9 E 8 NE 7 SE 6 W 5 SW 3 S 4 5. Position of the Guest - Room

39. 6. Position of Drawing or Dining Room Points E 10 N 9 N E 8 SE 7 NW 6 W 5 SW 3 S 4

40. 7. Position of Tube-well , Underground Tank Points NE 10 E 9 N 8 NW 7 W 6 S 5 SW/Centre 3 SE 4

41. 8. Position of toilets or Bathroom Points NW 10 W 9 S 8 N 7 E 6 SE 5 NE/Centre 3 SW 4

42. 9. Position of Garage and Servant’s quarter Points NW 10 N 9 E 8 NE 7 SE 6 W 5 SW 3 S 4

43. 10. Position of House vis - à - vis the plot Points SW 10 S 9 W 8 NW 7 SE 6 N 5 NE 3 E 4

44. RESULTS Score Interpretation 100 Excellent 80 - 99 Very Good 51 - 79 Good up to 50 Average

45. Useful suggestions

46. X The kitchen should not be directly in front of the main door. Keep all electrical /heat generating appliances /electricity metres In the south east corner of the room.

47. Mirrors, sinks, wash -basins and taps should preferably be along the North -East Walls. Keep no borken mirrors in the house. X

48. The safe should open towards the north or the east. So keep it in The south west. The toilet seat should preferably be on the Southern wall. The septic tank can be the North West or the South East corner of the house .

49. Your main door should not be opposite the main door of another house. X Avoid having garbage dump, street -light pole, or boulders in front of the main gate or door or in north east corner

50. While swabbing the floor with any disinfectant, a little saindhava lavana or sea salt should be added. Students should study facing the north or east.

51. Do not sit or sleep under a beam. Do not hang a painting depicting war, crime, unrest, agony or distress. X X

52. Do not have any cactus in the house Having it outside the boundary is good. X Do not have a toilet or a puja room under a staircase. X

53. Blocking of the North -east (Ishan) portion of the house or industry restricts the inflow of the blessings of God. It leads to tension quarrel and insufficient growth of the inhabitants; especially children of the owner. In an industry any fault, ditch or broken part in the direction of north - east will get handicapped child to the industrialist.

54. Improper position of the bed-room/bed brings unhappiness in the married life and causes disturbed sleep. Having a toilet/fireplace in north - east corner of the house or industry can ruin it financially besides mental tension & quarrel amongst people.

55. A water body or source should be in the east or North - east of the plot. Having a water body in the south - east /south position of the house can cause damage to male child/ wife of the owner. A under - ground water tank in south - west can be fatal to the head of the family or owner of the industry.

56. More open space in north or east gives name, fame and prosperity. Leaving more space on the south -west side in the house can affect the male members badly; whereas in industry it leads to financial loss and quarrel amongst partners.

57. Depression the south -west can result in to a serious illness to the habitants, whereas depression in north -west causes enemity and litigation. The depression in south portion of the building restricts growth besides financial problems.

58. Extension in the south -west may result in loss of health, loss of money and other unmountable problems, whereas an extension in south -east may lead to fire. Accidents, theft, and court litigation.

59. Heavy machinery has to be installed in South, West and South -West in the factory. Finished products are to be kept in the North West corner. It would help quick movements of the stock & early recovery there of.

60. Transformers, generators, motors, boilers, furnaces, oil - engines etc. should be kept in south -east or southern portion of the plot/building.

61. Wishing you a happy LIFE Vaastusri . N.V.SRINIVASULU M.Tech(PEM)., M.Tech(CAD/CAM).,PGDCS ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR,CBIT, HYDERABAD.AP.INDIA Email: vaastusrinivas@gmail.com

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