Polaris International Industrial Parks Residential Compound

Location: 6th October, Egypt

Client: Polaris Dis Yatirimlar A.S., SIAC Industrial Engineering Co.

Consultant: Said Jazairi Consulting Office (SJCO)

Land Area: 270,000 m²

Built-up Area: 260,000 m²

Date: 2015 (Competition)

PIIP Residential Compound project was part of closed international design competition. SJCO was invited to provide urban and architectural concept design proposals as well as environmental recommendations for a mixed use compound consisting of residential apartments, retail shops, civic and recreational facilities.

ZHM’s main tasks: Urban design conceptualization • Landscape design conceptualization • Assisted in the architectural design conception • Assisted in the creation of reports and presentation material

Design Concept of a single block (building typology)
Design concept for the different building typologies and their assemblage Design concept for the different building typologies and blocks’ assemblage

 

Details and specifications proposed to optimise the thermal performance of the proposed building blocks
Details and specifications aimed at optimising the thermal performance of the proposed building blocks

 

Facades orientation and solar radiation in Egypt
Facades’ orientation and solar radiation intensity in Egypt

 

Preferred and adopted building orientation
Preferred and adopted building orientation

 

Units Orientation - Row

Units Orientation - Cluster
Blocks’ orientation, alignment and clustering
Master Plan
Master Plan
Open Spaces
Open Spaces

 

Landscape Plan
Landscape Plan
Selected Plants
Selected Vegetation