Urbacn Collective Modular a Shelter
Urbacn Collective Modular a Shelter
Urbacn Collective Modular a Shelter
The proposal consists of 4 Type 1-modules assem- A house that will last longer is part of the whole sus-
bled two by two. tainable living concept.Therefore, building responsibly,
The ground floor contains the living room area, din- using good materials and techniques is essential.
ing area, a kitchen, storage and a bathroom, while the The house relies on natural cross-ventilation. A
upper floor contains the master bedroom, a second- tankless water heater and recirculating pump are
ary bedroom, another bathroom and a compact laun- provided (all the technical installations are fitted in the
dry room. kitchen area). A low-water usage landscaping solu-
The structure consists of 80 x 80 mm rectangu- tion solution is proposed : a combination of gravel
lar steel profiles. A thin layer of thermal insulation has and drought-tolerant plants ensures that the water
A shelter
been provided in the outer walls, floors and roofs. consumption for maintaining the landscape around
Wood (a renewable and avaialble resource) has been the house is kept at a minimum.The exposed roofs
used extensively : the exterior is clad with untreated of the modules are planted with moss, which acts as
cedar boards, while the interior features a combina- extra insulation.
tion of veneered plywood paneling and plaster boards.
EXTERIOR VIEWS
TYPE 1
12132 X
2438 X
KITCHEN LIVINGROOM
2896 MM
DINING AREA
TERRACE
TECHNICAL
INST.
WC + PASSAGE
SHOWER
GROUND
FLOOR
MAIN
ENTRANCE
CARPORT
BEDROOM/STUDY
STORAGE
UPPER
FLOOR
WC +
LAUNDRY SHOWER
DRESSING
ROOM
TYPE 1
MASTER
BEDROOM
12132 X
2438 X
2896 MM
0 1 5 10 M
PLANS