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Round columned gazebo with wrought-iron garden furniture in front of cypresses — Sunken Seating and Fire Pits: Design and Safety

Sunken Seating and Fire Pits: Design and Safety

How to handle water, dimensions, clearances and fire safety when planning a seating area set below ground level with a fire pit in the garden.

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Three-storey townhouse with a tiled roof, stone details and a basement garage — Glass Verandas and Conservatories: Heat and Condensation

Glass Verandas and Conservatories: Heat and Condensation

Choosing glazing, frames, ventilation and shading so a glass veranda does not overheat in summer, chill in winter or stream with condensation.

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Entrance gate with stone pillars and a drive leading to a carport — Carports and On-Site Parking: Dimensions and Surfaces

Carports and On-Site Parking: Dimensions and Surfaces

How to plan manoeuvring space, a carport structure, paving and rainwater drainage when setting aside room for a car on your plot.

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Courtyard wall with arched niches and statues — Garden Plants for Hot, Dry Climates: Landscape Choices

Garden Plants for Hot, Dry Climates: Landscape Choices

Choosing plant groups, preparing soil and using water sparingly to build a resilient garden where summers are long and hot, rain is scarce and wind is strong.

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Tiered fountain with statues in front of a villa — Formal vs Naturalistic Garden Styles

Formal vs Naturalistic Garden Styles

How a formal garden built on symmetrical axes and clipped shapes differs from a free-flowing naturalistic one, what each needs in upkeep and which house suits which.

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Stone fireplace-barbecue by the yard wall and a wrought-iron railing — Apartment Balconies: A Retreat in a Small Space

Apartment Balconies: A Retreat in a Small Space

A practical approach to furniture sizes, flooring, shade, plants and safety for turning a narrow apartment balcony into a usable place to relax.

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Stone-clad outdoor fireplace against a yard wall — Roof Terraces: Load, Waterproofing and Safety

Roof Terraces: Load, Waterproofing and Safety

What to check before turning a flat roof into a usable terrace: structural capacity, the order of roof layers, drainage, guarding and access.

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Drive between the entrance gate and a courtyard fountain — Children's Play Areas in the Garden: Position, Surface, Safety

Children's Play Areas in the Garden: Position, Surface, Safety

How to choose a visible, shaded spot for a play area in a private garden, lay impact-absorbing surfacing and install equipment safely.

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Baroque villa columns with gilded capitals and an arched window — Matching Garden Style to the Architecture of the House

Matching Garden Style to the Architecture of the House

How materials, lines, scale and planting are chosen to suit the architectural style, so the garden and the facade read as one coherent whole.

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Living room with a curved sofa, organic-shaped wall mirrors and a tall window — Where to Start an Apartment Renovation: First Steps

Where to Start an Apartment Renovation: First Steps

What to do before calling in the builders: pin down your expectations, check the real condition of the flat, and set up a measured plan, a design and a budget frame.

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Entrance hall with a wavy timber ceiling feature, front door and black-and-white armchairs — The Right Order of Renovation Work: From Rough to Finish

The Right Order of Renovation Work: From Rough to Finish

The sequence of work from demolition to handover, and why it matters: dirty before clean, wet before dry, and hidden before visible.

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Open-plan living room with a marble kitchen island, TV wall and linear ceiling light tracks — Renovating a Flat in a New Building: What to Watch For

Renovating a Flat in a New Building: What to Watch For

What is different about renovating a flat in a new building: checking the handover state, building settlement, moisture in concrete, neighbours’ works and shared services.

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“Zaferoğlu İnşaat” has contributed funds to the Armed Forces Assistance Fund

The number of those supporting our army in the fierce fighting in Azerbaijan’s front-line region keeps growing.

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Students are doing their placements at “Zaferoğlu İnşaat”

Second-year students of the Architecture and Design faculties of the Azerbaijan State Academy of Fine Arts (ADRA) are doing their placements at “Zaferoğlu İnşaat” LLC.

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“Zaferoğlu İnşaat” has been honoured with an international award

Having recently been invited to international conferences in the world’s great business centres such as London and New York, “Zaferoğlu İnşaat” was honoured this autumn in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with an international award for Management and Quality in the Renovation and Design category by WORLDCOB (World Confederation of Businesses), one of the leading organisations driving the development of business worldwide.

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