archiPod is an architectural marvel designed by Loom Crafts for the selected few who appreciates the creativity. the archiPod stands tall around 15 ft above the ground on uniquely designed steel pillars. the bottom area can be used as a landscaped garden or even a swimming pool. the raised pillars also gives it the flexibility of being erected on any uneven surfaces also.
archiPod comes with options of single room attached toilet or even a 1BHK studio and is suitable for farm houses, resorts, holiday homes and can be erected on any terrain. the exterior is all wooden panelling coated with german oils for longer outdoor durability. the indoor seamless walls & roof comes with either laminate finish or even wood panelling.
design
installations
specifications
Structure
The entire structure is made of mild steel coated with anti rust paints for longer durability. The entire structure is designed in special software, which results in high accuracy in production.
Waterproofing Membranes
The entire external surface of the cottage is covered with water proofing membranes and sealed with Aluminium tapes.
Doors & Windows
All doors including Main Door & Internal room doors are made of solid pinewood matching with the internal pine wood paneling on the walls. Windows including fixed and sliding are made of powder coated Aluminium sections with toughened glass.
Foundations
RCC foundations required for archiPod on site which needs to be executed by the client themselves as per the drawings provided by us.
Internal Walls & Ceiling
All the internal walls & ceilings are cladded with German Pine panels, which are coated with special oils for longer durability.
Plumbing & Toilet Fixtures
The toilet in the cottage comes complete with all internal pipelines of CPVC or UPVC along with toilet fixtures from Jaguar or Kerovit such as WC, Washbasin, Faucet etc. The toilet is fitted with pressure pumps, which is included in the price. The client just needs to connect the water input and waste output at site once the cottage erection is completed.
Structural Wrapping
The entire steel structure is then wrapped with OSB (Oriented Stranded Boards), which is imported from Europe. These boards are lightweight but very strong, water & termite resistant.
External Walls & Roof
The External walls are cladded with Natural Pine Wood coated with German oils for longer outdoor durability.
Electrical Fittings
Complete electrical fittings including Switches, Sockets, Fans, LED lights etc of make Schneider and Havells. Electronics such as TV, AC, Geysers not included and can be fitted by clients themselves. We do air-conditioning pipeline as per the layouts.
Insulation
The Walls and Roof are well insulated with Rock Wool of thickness 100-150mm, which gives the structure protection from Heat, Cold and sound.
Internal & External Flooring
The floors are fixed with heavy-duty cement fiberboards. After which, Common Living room & Bedrooms are fixed with Laminate flooring that the customer can choose from our standard catalogs. Toilets and Kitchen are fixed with vitrified tiles of make Kajaria or similar. External decks are fitted with pinewood coated with weatherproof oils.
Furniture & Soft Furnishings
No other loose furniture, soft furnishings or decorations included but are available at extra cost from Loom Crafts.