Green HomesAn Invitation to Creativity

Home is where the heart is

Home for all Species

Challenges

� Life style Changes

� Comfort levels

� Contemporary

� Increasing capacity

to afford

Leadership Beyond the Fence

1. Orientation

BCIL T – ZED Homes, Bangalore

2. Harnessing Day Light

Avani Residence, Hyderabad Viswa Syamalam, Chennai

3. Shading Devices

BCIL T-Zed Homes

Noel Green Nature, Kochi

Balconies as shading devices

4. Living Walls

�Gardens over vertical building surfaces

�Addressing landscape issues in urban areas

ITC Royal Gardenia, Bangalore

5. Cool Roofs

Planet Green, Vadodara

Green Roofs

Cool Roofs

6. Roof That Grows Rice!

Courtesy : Biome, Bangalore

7. Walking Track over Roof

TVH’s Taus Apartments, Navallur

8. Cross-ventilation

� Turbo-ventilator for living areas

Satellite Green, Vadodara

9. Reuse of Materials

BCIL T – ZED Homes, Bangalore

10. Use of Salvaged Wood

Avani Residence, Hyderabad

11. Rain Water Harvesting

Viswa Syamalam Residence, Chennai

12. Rain Water Utilisation

Planet Green, Vadodara

13. Water Monitoring

� Water meters for potable use

� Sub-metering

Water Meter installation at T-Zed Homes

14. 100% LED lit Home

Viswa Syamalam Residence, Chennai

� LED lights including refrigerator & Puja room

15. Waste Management - Sewage & Organic

Viswa Syamalam Residence, Chennai

� STP over compound wall

� Kitchen waste to manure

16. Green Home in Just 17 days!

Karnataka State Police Housing Corporation (KSPHC) flats for Fire and Emergency Services Personnel, Bangalore

17. Grid Free Homes

Shunya, Noida

Prana, Bangalore

Working model of Net Zero Energy Homes

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Green Homes encourage Creativity

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The Indian Way

� Rediscovery of the Indian ethos

� We worship the 5 elements of Nature (Panchabhutas)

Prithvi (Earth) Sustainable Sites

Jal (Water) Water Efficiency

Agni (Energy) Energy Efficiency

Vayu (Air) Indoor Environmental Quality

Akash (Sky) Daylight, Night Sky Pollution

DaylightingLocal materials ViewsWater body

Beauty�Sense of pride for

occupants

�Contribution to

society

�Energy & Water

savings

& Benefits

Sum Up

�Lessons from Nature

�Let us learn to Co-exist

‘‘A Green building creates A Green building creates

Delight when you enter,Delight when you enter,

Serenity and health when occupiedSerenity and health when occupied &

Regret while you departRegret while you depart’’

– ‘Natural Capitalism’

Go Green . . .Go Green . . .

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