RDP Housing

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• Size: ~40 m²
• Layout: 2 bedrooms, living room, kitchen, bathroom
• Construction: Brick and mortar
• Features: Basic finishes, tiled roof, steel window frames

• Part of the Breaking New Ground (BNG) initiative
• Larger footprint (~45–50 m²)
• Better materials and finishes
• Includes more complete electrical and plumbing infrastructure
• Sometimes offers room for future expansionbuilding meets all of your business needs.

• Two units sharing a common wall
• Cost-effective for higher-density areas
• Ideal for township planning or government developments with limited space

• Tailored to rural settings
• May include pit latrines or off-grid utilities
• Built with local materials if needed
• Often adjusted to terrain and community needs

• Beneficiaries help build or manage construction themselves
• Allows customization and encourages community involvement
• Supported by technical assistance from contractors or NGOs

• Prefab structures mounted on wheels or skids
• Fully mobile, ideal for construction sites, remote projects
• Includes electricity, plumbing, and insulation
• Fast setup and relocation

• Built using interlocking insulated panels (EPS, steel, or fiber cement)
• Assembled on-site in days
• Customizable layouts (single, dormitory-style, office+bedroom combos)
• Weather-resistant and energy-efficient

• Repurposed steel containers converted into living or office space
• Rugged and secure
• Stackable for space-saving
• Good for urban, rural, or disaster-relief settings

• Designed for families awaiting permanent housing
• Built with more comfort and space than emergency shelters
• Often include kitchenettes, private bathrooms, and better privacy

• Scheduled checks and routine upkeep to avoid breakdowns

          Examples:

• Roof inspections and sealing
• Gutter and drainage cleaning
• HVAC servicing
• Electrical system tests

• Keeps systems running smoothly and reduces emergency repairs

• Repairs made after a fault occurs

          Examples:

• Fixing leaking pipes or broken tiles
• Replacing faulty electrical outlets
• Roof or wall damage repair

• Typically more urgent and reactive

• Uses data or inspections to predict failures before they happen
• Requires regular monitoring of equipment (e.g., water pumps, lighting systems)
• Ideal for larger buildings or complexes with frequent usage

• Immediate response to sudden issues that pose safety risks or stop operations

          Examples:

• Burst pipes
• Electrical faults
• Storm or fire damage

• Requires rapid mobilization and experienced teams

• Ongoing small tasks that keep a building in working order

          Examples:

• Painting and patching walls
• Replacing door locks or handles
• Cleaning and sanitizing communal areas
• Minor plumbing or electrical work

• Focused on weather-specific needs

          Examples:

• Pre-winter heating checks
• Summer cooling system service
• Waterproofing before rainy seasons