The Living Building

Changsha, China
Courtesy of BROAD Group
  • Project Name: 家園一號
  • Project Location: Hunan, Changsha
  • Project Period: 4 June 2021- 5 June 2021 
  • Project Details: CFA: 3 081.6㎡, Single floor area: 277.5㎡, 11 storeys with 33 m
  • Structural materials: column beams are made of stainless channel steel and square tubes, and the floor slabs are made of Broad Group's original stainless steel core plate
  • Connection System: Standard bolt and nut connection
  • Module Transportation Size (mm): 12 109 (length) x 2 438 (width) x 3 000 (height)
  • Adopt 40-feet international container standard size (without container)
  • Module Installation Size (mm): 12 109 (length) x 4 876 (width) x 3000 (height)
  • Building Type: Residential
  • Project Highlight: 100% manufactured off site, 9 degrees earthquake resistance, 5 times energy saving, 100 times clean air, 1% construction waste, thousand-year life span

 

Reference: BROAD Group

Last Updated: 04.08.2021 09:52:21

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