The Upper House at Boat Club Road

Chennai, India

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Crafted with a vision for harmony in luxury, functionality, and environmental responsibility, Upper Hõuse Boat Club redefines opulent living through its commitment to green architecture and universal accessibility. At Upper Hõuse, feature design elements are conceived to minimize environmental impact while maximizing comfort, indulgence, and sophistication for its residents. The living area of each apartment unit boasts spacious balconies that not only offer views and relaxation space but also serve as natural sunshade on the units below, minimizing heat exposure during peak hours.

The design approach to the building façade is a witness to its functionality. Recessed glass windows and doors, framed and boxed-up by the cladded protruding beams and columns, not only enhance the aesthetics but also shield the interiors from direct sunlight and rainfall. This approach not only conserves energy but also improves the comfort of residents year-round. Embracing the essence of natural ventilation, the living, dining, family, and study areas of every unit are equipped with sliding doors – when parked open, facilitates cross ventilation throughout the main living spaces. This design ensures optimal airflow, reducing the reliance on artificial cooling systems and promoting a healthier indoor environment. Similarly, with the importance of natural lighting, the structure is entirely enveloped by sustainable glazed windows and doors system allowing maximum day lighting in a controlled setting and environment.

Privacy and sustainability converge seamlessly in the design of the Upper Hõuse bathrooms, where full sliding windows allow for natural ventilation while maintaining privacy through perforated metal screens. Similarly, the open yards are adorned with perforated metal screen protectors, ensuring privacy without compromising on airflow and natural light. At ground level, residents are greeted by greenery and serene water gardens, creating a tranquil oasis within the property. The accessibility to these green spaces encourages a deeper connection with nature. With ensured designed pathways to allow residents of all mobility levels to enjoy the beauty of nature – this setting promotes overall well-being and mindfulness of the residents.

Elevating luxury to new heights, Upper Hõuse roof deck amenities area is a green haven, adorned with elegant landscaping and recreational facilities. From resting pools and gardens to communal spaces, the roof deck offers residents a sanctuary to unwind and rejuvenate amidst the beauty of nature. Upper Hõuse Boat Club is more than just a residential building; it’s a tribute to a sustainable future where luxury and environmental responsibility coexist harmoniously.