Affordable Housing at Avadi, Tamil Nadu and Palgarh, Maharashtra

Location: India
Client : Ashok B Lall Architects ; April 2021 to August 2021
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The project aims to provide quality homes for the Indian middle class. Happinest, Avadi is the first IGBC platinum rated green affordable housing project, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability. IDS collaborated with architects to assess passive strategies like wall, roof, window design, shading, and ventilation for thermal comfort.
- Evaluation of passive strategies including wall, roof, window, shading, and natural ventilation.
- Development in Avadi as the first IGBC platinum rated green affordable housing project.
- Integration of sustainable practices to promote environmental responsibility in affordable housing development.
