10 (Ten) Storied Residential Building
Client Name:
Md. Firoz Ahamed & Gong
Akota Housing Ltd., Mohammadpur Dhaka
Location:
Ramchadrapur, Plot 167, Mohammadpur Dhaka
Building Information
This modern mid-rise residential building features a staggered cantilevered balcony system on each floor, designed to maximize outdoor living space and enhance the building’s visual appeal. Each balcony is engineered to project outward from the main structure without external supports, creating a dynamic, layered façade.
Features
Key Technical Details
- Cantilevered Reinforced Concrete Slabs: Each balcony is constructed as a cantilevered slab, providing structural stability and maximizing usable outdoor space for residents.
- Staggered Arrangement: The balconies are arranged in a staggered pattern, which not only adds architectural interest but also improves privacy and shading for each unit.
- Integrated Planters: Built-in planters on each balcony promote greenery, improve air quality, and contribute to the building’s eco-friendly design.
- Glass and Metal Railings: Transparent glass railings with metal frames ensure safety while maintaining unobstructed views and a modern aesthetic.
- Sunshade Projections: The balconies and façade elements include horizontal sunshades, reducing solar heat gain and enhancing energy efficiency.
- Drainage System: Each balcony is equipped with a concealed drainage system to efficiently manage rainwater and prevent water accumulation.
This innovative balcony system not only provides functional outdoor spaces for residents but also contributes to the building’s sustainability and striking architectural character.
