Material case study of housing units.ppt

Material case study of housing units.ppt

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  MATERIAL CASE STUDY VarshithaR
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  APARTMENTS ROW HOUSINGCLUSTER HOUSE AN APARTMENT, FLAT, TENEMENT OR UNIT IS A SELF CONTAINED HOUSING UNIT A TYPE OF RESIDENTIAL ESTATE THAT OCCUPIES PART OF A BUILDING, GENERALLY ON A SINGLE STOREY. A cluster of four or more dwelling units around a central common space sharing site amenities such as parking and landscaping. Groupings of Identical or nearly identical low rise homes, lined up shoulder to shoulder and sharing a roofline and one or both side walls. SOURCE: COMMON FLOOR OFFICIAL PAGE SOURCE: NAMUNA DEVELOPMENT OFFICIAL PAGE SOURCE: DESIGN HUB 1610 WEBSITE
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  Villaments Villa It isessentially a small group of homes no more than 4 or 6 that's are created to give each one of the appearance, feel and style of their own private villa. It is a hybrid residential property that combines that features of a villa and an apartment. A A villa is a type of House that was originally an ancient Roman upper class country house that provided an escape from urban life. SOURCE: CASA GRAND WEBSITE SOURCE: ARUN SHELTER WEBSITE
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  PENTHOUSE CONDOMINIUM GATED- COMMUNITY SOURCE:HOMELAND REGALIA WEBSITE SOURCE: INVESTOPEDIA SOURCE: TOP REAL ESTATE AGENT WEBSITE An apartment or unit traditionally on the highest floor of an apartment building, condominium, hotel or tower. These are typically differentiated from other apartments by luxury towers. It is an ownership regime in which a group of building is divided into multiple units that are either each separately owned or in common with exclusive rights of occupation by individual owners. It is a residential area where access is restricted by gates, walls or other security measures, creating a more controlled and potentially safer environment.
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  SUPERBUILT UP AREA SOURCE:HOUSING MAN OFFICIAL PAGE
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  HABITAT 67 FIRM: MOSHESAFDIE, SAFDIE ARCHITECTS LOCATION: MONTREAL, CANADA BUILT FOR: EXPO 67, COMPLETION: 1967 TYPOLOGY: COLLECTIVE HOUSING ONCEPT: COMBINE THE AMENITIES OF A SUBURBAN HOUSE WITH URBAN DENSITY USING PRE FABRICATED MODULES. MODULES: 354 PREFABRICATED MODULES OPEN SPACE: EVERY UNIT HAS ATLEAST ONE PRIVATE TERRACE, ROOFDECKS DOUBLE AS GARDENS SOURCE: ARCHDAILY OFFICIAL WEBSITE SOURCE: WIKIPEDIA OFFICIAL PAGE
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  MATERIALS USED: 1. PrimaryConstruction Material ● Precast Reinforced Concrete Boxes ○ Each unit is a rectangular concrete module (approx. 11.5 × 38 ft). Prefabricated in a factory-controlled environment. ○ 354 concrete boxes used in total. ○ Concrete provided fire-resistance, durability, and structural strength 2. Structural System ● Post-tensioning + steel cables used to connect and lock boxes together. ● Prefabricated modules lifted by crane and assembled on site. ● Core walls and vertical shafts (for elevators, stairs, utilities) also in reinforced concrete. SOURCE: POPULAR MECHANICS WEBSITE SOURCE: WIKIPEDIA OFFICIAL PAGE
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  🔹 Material Innovations ●Prefab Concrete Modules → a futuristic concept in 1967. ● Lightweight construction compared to conventional multi-storey housing. SOURCE: SAFDIE ARCHITECTS OFFICIAL PAGE SOURCE: DEZEEN OFFICIAL PAGE SOURCE: CAAN DESIGN OFFICIAL PAGE
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  WINDMILLS OF YOURMIND BUILT: 2015 LOCATION: WHITEFIELD, BENGALURU SIGNATURE MOVE: landscaped rooftop Skywalk linking all towers. FIRM: TOTAL ENVIRONMENT SHIBANEE + KAMAL SAGAR PROGRAMME: INCLUDES SIMPLEX, DUPLEX, TRIPLEX APARTMENTS AND VILLAS SOURCE: TOTAL ENVIRONMENT OFFICIAL PAGE SOURCE: TOTAL ENVIRONMENT OFFICIAL INSTAGRAM PAGE SOURCE: TOTAL ENVIRONMENT OFFICIAL PAGE
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  Materials Used 1. PrimaryStructural Material - Reinforced Cement Concrete (RCC) Frame Structure Provides earthquake resistance, durability, and structural strength. 2.Exterior Materials ● Wire-cut Bricks & Natural Stone Cladding Locally sourced exposed brick is a signature Total Environment feature. Natural stone for façade elements and landscaping walls. ● Glass (Large Glazing Panels) Full-height windows & sliding doors for natural light & ventilation. ● Steel & Aluminum Railings, window frames, and façade supports. SOURCE: COMMONFLOOR WEBSITE 3. Interior Materials ● Natural Wood Finishes Solid wood doors, furniture, and flooring in premium units. Custom-crafted cabinetry (Total Environment is known for in-house carpentry). ● Italian Marble & Natural Stone Flooring (in luxury units). ● Exposed Concrete & Brick Walls (aesthetic + low-maintenance). ● High-end Kitchen Materials: Granite countertops, modular kitchens. SOURCE: TOTAL ENVIRONMENT OFFICIAL PAGE
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  4. Roof /Terrace Materials Garden Terraces (Private Sky Gardens) RCC slab waterproofed with layered system (bitumen / membrane). Soil + vegetation layer (sustainable green roofs). 5. Landscape & Outdoor Wooden Decking in balconies and terraces. Water Bodies + Landscaping using natural stone, grass, and native plants. SOURCE: TOTAL ENVIRONMENT OFFICIAL PAGE 🔹 Advantages of Material Choice Exposed Brick & Stone → low maintenance, earthy aesthetics, climate-responsive. Large Glass Facades → daylight, views, cross ventilation. Wood & Natural Finishes → warm interiors, premium feel. Green Roofs / Gardens → reduce urban heat, improve microclimate. Limitations High Maintenance of gardens on terraces. Cost of natural finishes (wood, marble) → luxury pricing. Weathering: Exposed brick & wood require protective coatings