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Tribunes de Cavani
France / Mamoudzou-12.47,45.13
Client Name: SIM
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Project Description
Low consumption building using local materials Substandard housing (steel sheet buildings) Imported materials Mayénergie standard Comfort and low energy for the inhabitants (solar DHW) G.I.S INFO France / Mamoudzou -12.47,45.13
Building Details
private building
new building
416 m²
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416 m²
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Mayénergie (2008)
USD 1 million
USD 2532
2011
Project Team
SIM
architect SIM
Climate Analysis
Tribunes de Cavani housing is located in the regional capital of Mayotte, Mamoudzou. This French island, whose tropical climate is hot and humi, lies to the north west of Madagascar in the Mozambique Channel. THis area is often strick by cyclones, generating building difficulties. The outdoor temperation in Mayotte is shown in the diagram.
Design Approach
Natural ventilation and solar shading
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The walls are made with earth blocks that are locally manufactured. The outside is painted in white to reduce the solar factor of the facades.
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Special Feature
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Building Material
earth block
earth block
windows solar shading, simple overhang
concrete
painting
Sheet metal + glass wool (10 cm) + plywood (suspended ceiling)
Energy systems
Fluorescent
Fluorescent
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Low consumption lighting systems Ceiling fans in all rooms (1 in the bedroom and 2 in the living room)
Solar domestic hote water without extra electric heating Orientation : North + 50° West Slope : 20° Area : 2 m² / dwelling Storage tank : 187 L / dwelling Coverage rate : 75%
Lessons Learned
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