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NPTEL

Finishing Materials and Systems for Building Applications

NPTEL via Swayam

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ABOUT THE COURSE:

The course is designed to provide learners with the fundamental knowledge and skills needed to understand the application of finishing material involved in architectural projects. Participants will delve into both the creative and practical sides of building finishes, gaining insight into the process of selecting suitable treatments that harmonize with design visions while fulfilling technical requirements and staying within budget. Building finishes refer to materials or coatings applied to surfaces such as walls, floors, and ceilings after the main construction is completed. These finishes not only elevate the appearance of a space but also serve important functions—offering protection against wear, weather, and facilitating easy maintenance. Choosing the right finishes calls for a careful balance of artistic judgment and technical knowledge to ensure they achieve aesthetic, functional, and financial goals. Proper material selection enhances user experience and environmental quality by improving durability, reducing maintenance needs, and safeguarding against environmental factors.

INTENDED AUDIENCE: Civil Engineering & Architecture students and professionals

INDUSTRY SUPPORT: All Industry involved in Building design and construction. L&T, MES, CPWD

Taught by

Prof. Aaditya Pratap Sanyal

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