Precast concrete enhances the construction process sustainability

24 Jul 2024 CW Team

A Bengaluru-based startup in the precast concrete segment, IndiHome123 delivers homes in 123 days – right from ground breaking to handing over keys. From personalised design consultations to streamlined project management, the company’s team is dedicated to making the homebuilding journey as seamless and stress-free as possible, whether it is a cosy bungalow or a modern villa. Sagar Muthappa, CEO, IndiHome123, in conversation with R SRINIVASAN, speaks of how the company leverages expertise, resources and cutting-edge techniques to bring the client’s vision to life, and in an unprecedented time frame, without compromising on quality, as well as challenges and opportunities for startups in India’s precast concrete sector. Excerpts:

Please share your journey since inception.

IndiHome123 was conceived by me and Uttam Muthappa (Director) with a vision to revolutionise the homebuilding industry in India using precast concrete methods. Initially focused on developing layouts and large industrial buildings, we saw an opportunity to simplify the home construction process. We pioneered the establishment of an enterprise to manufacture and install various precast products ranging from roof slabs to toilet pods.

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