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Off Grid House, Delhi

“The Off Grid House”, is a home designed with the hope of commemorating architecture as a method and means to provide a resident with an individual identity while continuously establishing their responsibility towards their immediate environment. Completed under a modest budget, the house now attracts interest from local neighbours and developers hopefully setting a precedent of how small buildings can impact the urban built fabric without any added ‘costs’.
Project Year: 2020
Project Cost: ₹1,50,00,001 - ₹3,00,00,000
Country: India
PIN Code: 110014
Others who worked on this project: Avesh Gaur
The architectural language of the facade seeks to negotiate the fine line between the privacy of the residents and their relationship to their immediate context. The connections to the outside are in the form of large openings complemented by sheltered terraces. Taking a closer look, one can notice...
Off Grid House, Delhi
One of a kind 14 feet high balconies allow the residents some breathing space in the city in an otherwise standard height floor plate.
Off Grid House, Delhi
The interiors have been conceptualised as a light shell with light colored polished marble floors and white walls and ceilings that reflect all natural light into the building keeping the interior daylit.
Off Grid House, Delhi
Off Grid House, Delhi
Thus christened, “the off grid house”, is a home designed with the hope of commemorating architecture as a method and means to provide a resident with an individual identity while continuously establishing their responsibility towards their immediate environment. Completed under a modest budget,...
Off Grid House, Delhi
The architectural language of the facade seeks to negotiate the fine line between the privacy of the residents and their relationship to their immediate context. The connections to the outside are in the form of large openings complemented by sheltered terraces. Taking a closer look, one can notice...
Off Grid House, Delhi
The architectural language of the facade seeks to negotiate the fine line between the privacy of the residents and their relationship to their immediate context. The connections to the outside are in the form of large openings complemented by sheltered terraces. Taking a closer look, one can notice...
Off Grid House, Delhi
UnBox. Design has used a spare palette – exposed brick walls, metal railings and natural teak wood, - all materials that age well over time and were locally procured and crafted by a team of skilled construction workers, to keep the building process honest and simple.
Off Grid House, Delhi
UnBox. Design has used a spare palette – exposed brick walls, metal railings and natural teak wood, - all materials that age well over time and were locally procured and crafted by a team of skilled construction workers, to keep the building process honest and simple.
Off Grid House, Delhi
The form of the house is generated as a response to the site, its orientation, the client requirements to build to the maximum permissible envelope of the site and the local building bye-laws. It is designed to comfortably accommodate three families over 4 floors, 2 single level homes and a duplex,...
Off Grid House, Delhi
All living and bedroom spaces align with the available open faces of the site to maximize penetration of daylight and an intimate connection with the surroundings, resulting in a conscious reduction of the usage of artificial lighting during the day.
Off Grid House, Delhi
UnBox. Design has used a spare palette – exposed brick walls, metal railings and natural teak wood, - all materials that age well over time and were locally procured and crafted by a team of skilled construction workers, to keep the building process honest and simple.
Off Grid House, Delhi
Off Grid House, Delhi
UnBox. Design has used a spare palette – exposed brick walls, metal railings and natural teak wood, - all materials that age well over time and were locally procured and crafted by a team of skilled construction workers, to keep the building process honest and simple.
Off Grid House, Delhi
Off Grid House, Delhi
All living and bedroom spaces align with the available open faces of the site to maximize penetration of daylight and an intimate connection with the surroundings, resulting in a conscious reduction of the usage of artificial lighting during the day.
Off Grid House, Delhi
The interiors have been conceptualised as a light shell with light colored polished marble floors and white walls and ceilings that reflect all natural light into the building keeping the interior daylit.
Off Grid House, Delhi
In contrast to the prevalent trend of a mix of expensive looking, high maintenance materials, UnBox. Design has used a spare palette – exposed brick walls, metal railings and natural teak wood, - all materials that age well over time and were locally procured and crafted by a team of skilled...
Off Grid House, Delhi
In contrast to the prevalent trend of a mix of expensive looking, high maintenance materials, UnBox. Design has used a spare palette – exposed brick walls, metal railings and natural teak wood, - all materials that age well over time and were locally procured and crafted by a team of skilled...
Off Grid House, Delhi