Murtaza Asgar

Mr. Murtaza Asgar Balasinourwala is the founder of Buildmode building contracting LLC, based in the UAE. Widely known as the “Wood Doctor,” he is a passionate interior designer and sustainability advocate who specializes in repurposing discarded wood into functional and artistic creations. His innovative work has earned recognition from Dubai Municipality for transforming waste into value.

With over two decades of experience in interior fit-out and joinery, Mr. Murtaza is also a dedicated mentor and educator. He collaborates with institutions like the Manipal Academy of Higher Education in Dubai, where he leads workshops and training programs to upskill professionals and students. His approach blends technical expertise with a deep commitment to environmental and social impact, making him a respected figure in the design and construction industry.