Construction of the Branhaus

Project summary

PROJECT: Construction of a cottage town (10 houses)

1. Concept

Type: cottage town

Number of houses: 10

Format: individual cottages or duplexes (subject to change)

Class: comfort / comfort+

Purpose: sale or rent

2. Basic parameters

Land plot:

Area: ~20–30 acres (minimum)

Optimal: 40–50 acres

Purpose: for residential development

Cottages:

Area of one: 100–130 m²

Number of floors: 1–2 floors

Planning:

kitchen-living room

2–3 bedrooms

bathroom

terrace

3. Construction technology

Option (recommended):

Walls: gas block / brick

Insulation: 100–150 mm foam

Roof: metal tiles

Foundation: strip or monolithic slab

4. Communications

Electricity: connection 10×10–15 kW

Water: well / centralized

Sewerage: septic tanks

Gas: if possible or electric heating

5. Estimated budget

Construction (1 cottage)

Work: $400–600/m²

Materials: $500–700/m²

Total: ~1000–1200 $/m²

120 m² × $1,100 ≈ $132,000 per cottage

Entire project (10 cottages)

Construction: ~$1,320,000

Land: $100,000 – $300,000

Communications: $80,000 – $150,000

Documents + project: $20,000 – $40,000

Total: ~1.6 – 1.8 million $