Thatched & mud huts

Location : Vile (Konkan)

Climate : Humid

Rain : 3500mm

Project : Land development for farm plots in 600 acres

Material used : Stones, mud, hay, bamboo, UV sheet & wood

Highlights

• Structure - circular structures to house project personnel, guest shack & kitchen
• Idea was to create a cluster of earth shacks - round in styling to blend with topography & to let air circulate keeping temperature low
• Mud medium and bamboo thatch roof brings down internal shack temperature by 5 degrees