Our Work | TUAH Group Dormitel

Strategies

Green wall used as shading
Main staircase w/ clerestory
Light and air wells give access to natural light and cross ventilation for rooms and ventilation for T&B’s.
Energy efficient lamps and appliances
Solar Water Heaters andSolar PV Panels
Rain Water Collection Tanks, and water efficient fixtures.
Low VOC paints
Ground floor is elevated 1.0m above street level
BP344 compliant ramp and elevator provided for PWD access
PWD friendly public toilet and 2 PWD friendly dormitel units per floor are provided

Healthier, pleasant & comfortable interiors with natural light and cross ventilation for rooms and common areas.
Grass pavers reduced urban heat island effect.
Green wall provided sufficient shading and cooling effect due to evapo-transpiration.
Green wall likewise acts as a buffer of strong winds, dust, noise, rain, apart from solar heat gain.
Daylight from light wells and other fenestrations deem artificial light unnecessary during daytime.
Rain water collected is used for irrigation and water efficient fixtures result in reduced water bills
Energy efficient lamps and appliances, solar water heater and solar pv panels result in reduced electric bills
Raising ground floor by 1.0m above street level mitigates risk of flooding
Providing Universal Design standard compliant facilities allow access and ease of PWD users.