GHARDAIA, Algeria
House Type Ksar Tafillelt
The house is made of local materials extracted on site such as stone, lime and plaster. It is part of a set of 1000 social housing intended for vulnerable social populations. The approach is above all social and environmental.
Project info
- Construction phase
- New construction
- Building type
- Multi Family House (MFH)
- Detailed building type
- Multi Family House (MFH) - Small (≤ 1000m²) - attached
- Net floor area
- 180 m2
- Stories
- 2 stories
- Construction type
- Mixed construction
- Original construction year of the building
- 2010
- Project contact
- FONDATION AMIDOULE
- Contact email address
- amidoule@yaho.fr
Project team
- Developer(s)/owner(s)
- Mr Amara Moussa
- Architect(s)
- Abderrahmane Zidane
Building Rating and Certifications systems
- Rating and certifications systems
- Other
- Other certification
- Green City Solution Awards
Building Envelope
External walls
- Description of construction
- Local materials: stone, lime and plaster available on site. public housing
- U-Value
- 1 W/(m²*K)
Roof
- Roof type
- Flat roof
- Description of construction
- Local materials: stone, lime and plaster available on site.
- U-Value
- 1 W/(m²*K)
Openings and windows
- Glazing type
- Single glazed
- Overall u-value window
- 5.7 W/(m²*K)
Basement floor
- Description of construction
- N/A
Additional thermal insulation materials
- Specification
- local stone
Technical Building Systems
Ventilation system
- Type of ventilation
- Free ventilation (windows)
- Description
- Natural ventilation/ Nocturnal ventilation/ Nocturnal Over ventilation
Space cooling system
- Primary space cooling system
- A fan coil unit (FCU) or (VFC)
Space heating system
- Primary Space heating system
- Gas non-condensing
- Description
- Gas boiler
Water heater system
- Primary water heater system
- Dedicated gas heater (dedicated = just hot water generation)
Lighting system
- Primary lighting system
- Classical incandescent lamps
- Efficiency
- 10
Shading devices
- Type of shading system installed
- Static (fix) shading systems as part of the building architecture (e.g. Maschrabiyya, porch roofs, pergolas)
- Description
- Maschrabiyya
Photovoltaics
- Description
- N/A
Final Energy Demand
- Total specific final energy demand
- 100 kWhep/m².an kWh/(m²*a)
Primary Energy Demand & Emissions
- CO2e emissions
- 502 kg/(m²*a)
Financial Aspects
- Project construction cost
- 9000000 EUR