N D D C - RRR Township

RRR Township, Ajnuj

Sustainability Embraced through RRR Construction (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle)

This masterplan for Ajnuj, Maharashtra, presents a forward-thinking, sustainable approach to residential development, using modular designs based on repurposed shipping containers. Designed to create functional homes between 1,000 to 2,000 sq. ft. The project emphasizes a holistic and environmentally conscious solution to modern construction.

The concept revolves around the Reuse, Reduce, and Recycle (RRR) philosophy. By reusing materials like shipping containers, packaging wood, tetra packs, etc. we dramatically cut down on traditional building materials and construction waste, contributing to a lower carbon footprint. These containers are pre-fabricated, assembled on-site with minimal environmental disruption. This efficient assembly process not only saves time but also avoids the usual hassle and excess materials wasted in conventional construction.

Master Plan

Shipping containers provide a robust and durable structure that can be easily modified, reassembled, and even expanded as per the client's needs. The flexibility of these containers ensures they can be adapted to a variety of layouts and functions, from private homes to community spaces. Their modular nature also means that future expansion or reconfiguration is simple and cost-effective.

Beyond their environmental benefits, these container-based homes offer cost savings through reduced material costs, faster construction times, and the repurposing of existing resources. The design retains a modern aesthetic, blending industrial elements with natural materials that also promotes passive cooling and energy efficiency, essential for the climate of Maharashtra.

The project champions sustainable development while providing comfortable, functional, and visually striking spaces. It offers a glimpse into the future of eco-friendly living, where sustainability and innovation converge. For clients seeking an environmentally responsible lifestyle without compromising on design, these modular shipping container homes offer an ideal solution, demonstrating how recycled and repurposed materials can create homes that are both eco-conscious and luxurious.

Unit Type 1

Block Diagram

Exploded View

Ground Floor Plan

Section

Plot Area

1360 sq. ft

Built up Area

740 sq. ft

Type

1 BHK

Construction Cost (Approx.)

₹ 22,20,000/-

Unit Type 2

Block Diagram

Exploded View

Ground Floor Plan

First Floor Plan

Section

Plot Area

1730 sq. ft

Built up Area

1470 sq. ft

Type

1 BHK

Construction Cost (Approx.)

₹ 44,10,000/-

Unit Type 3

Block Diagram

Exploded View

Ground Floor Plan

First Floor Plan

Section

Plot Area

1950 sq. ft

Built up Area

1800 sq. ft

Type

3 BHK

Construction Cost (Approx.)

₹ 54,00,000/-

Unit Type 4

Block Diagram

Exploded View

Ground Floor Plan

First Floor Plan

Section

Plot Area

1950 sq. ft

Built up Area

1700 sq. ft

Type

3 BHK

Construction Cost (Approx.)

₹ 51,00,000/-

The clerestory roof is designed to optimize natural ventilation, allowing warm air to rise and escape, effectively cooling the space without relying on mechanical systems. The strategically placed self-shading overhangs work in harmony with bamboo elements to not only create a visually appealing facade but also significantly reduce solar heat gain, keeping interiors cooler throughout the day. Additionally, the use of louvres facilitates continuous airflow by leveraging the stack effect, where cooler air is drawn in from lower openings and warmer air is vented out through higher ones. This combination of passive cooling strategies ensures a well-ventilated, thermally comfortable, and energy-efficient environment, seamlessly blending sustainability with functional design.

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