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GRDF showcases modular ‘environmental’ homes

Smart Energy International

The two standout features are the modular wooden construction, with the modules delivered and assembled on site in a matter of days, compared with the months for building of traditional homes, and the installation of low energy gas boilers for hot water and heating. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.

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Eco-friendly housing redefines Tanzanian urban architecture

AGreenLiving

Lush vegetation, including the flourishing fig and tamarind trees, were fully preserved during construction and shade the spaces surrounding the project. Successful eco-friendly designs for the tropics require innovative approaches to mitigate climatic factors.