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Due to the overwhelming interest in the PreMODS bamboo plyboard International Building Standard certified disaster relief house, we have issued this media FAQ regarding its current deployment as a SUSTAINABLE social infrastructure and disaster relief asset. Contact [email protected] for more information or inquiries.
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Prefabricated Modular Sustainable (PreMODS)- Disaster Relief Asset
FAQ:
PreMODS units delivered as a DRA: 425
PreMODS total DRA square feet in use: 270,450 sq ft
PreMODS first field use: 2004
Most recent relief installation: Leh, 2010
PreMODS use as an international disaster asset: Tsunami, Sri Lanka, Tsunami, Andaman Islands, Flood, Cloud Burst, Leh, Quake/ Landslide, Jammu KashmirSocial Dev't, Kashmir; Bihar; Tezpur
In-Field PreMODS (re Appropriate Constr. Tech): Dry Hot PlainsHot Humid JungleHigh Altitude- Snow to 1meter roof loadHigh-low Alt-Cold Wet: IS insulated coreHurricane Prone: rated to <150kmphEarthquake Prone: Tensile-Twist x2 wood
Total In-Field PreMODS DRA, Social and Conventional: 2,000+ units
PreMODS locations on India sub-continent:
Andhra Khammam/Hyderabad, Assam, Guwhati, Tezpur, Dinjam, Bodoland, Tripura, Agartala, Maharashtra Mumbai, Wardha, Uttaranchal Haldwani, Joshimath Yol Cantt, Delhi , Arunachal Ruksin, Pasighat, Remi Village, Lumla, Tawang, Nagaland Kisama, Dimapur, Andamans Port Balir, Carnicobar, Tamilnadu Thanjavur, Chennai, Uttar Pradesh Amethi, J&K Uri, Leh, Kargil, Srinagar, Rajasthan, Jaipur, Bikaner, West Bengal, Kalimpong, Dinhata, Manipur, Tamilong Distt, Bihar, Patna, Madhya Pradesh Jabalpur
Bhopal.
EXAMPLE FLOORPLANS
Did you Know? Only 50-75% of a felled tree can be used for plywood and takes 60 years to renew. 100% of
every bamboo pole is used for plyboard and takes only 6 months to renew. I.S. rated Bamboo plyboard has over double the tensile and rupture performance of conventional timber plywood.
INSTALLATIONS: as DISASTER RELIEF ASSET:
Medical Station, Kargil
Flood/Landslide Relief, LEH
High Altitude Relief Asset Deployment to post-Landslide Tent Village
INSTALLATIONS: as SOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE ASSET:
Primary Schoolhouse , Arunachal Pradesh
Tech School J&K
