EARTH HOME
Colonia el Batan
The development at completion by mid 2009, will 14 have homes are currently priced at approximately $45 per square foot including the lot. All utilities are underground and include: public water, electricity, individual septic tank, phones lines, cable and satellite TV. The homes are sized from 1,500 to 3,000 square feet on a quarter of acre lot and their standard features include: master bedroom, 2 guest rooms, kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, dining room, family room, 2 fireplaces, open porch, laundry room, storage room
The Adobe Construction Technique
Our adobe homes built at El Batan, are designed for the climate of the Ecuadorian Andes mountains. The houses are built entirely by hand, with adobe (sun dried bricks made out of clay) and treated wood. Another important attribute of this type of construction is it’s noise reduction characteristic, which gives our homes a unique sense of interior tranquility, the construction techniques utilized are specifically designed to meet and exceed building code standards. Our homes are earthquake and noise resistant, the natural composition and construction of the walls, allow the homes to maintain a constant and very comfortable temperature year round, without the need of heating or air conditioning.
Localization
The El Batán in Cotacachi, the music city of Ecuador is also known for its leather crafts, just 60 miles north of Quito’s international airport and 12 miles from Otavalo’s Indian market.
Building company Investa LLC.
Colonia el Batan
The development at completion by mid 2009, will 14 have homes are currently priced at approximately $45 per square foot including the lot. All utilities are underground and include: public water, electricity, individual septic tank, phones lines, cable and satellite TV. The homes are sized from 1,500 to 3,000 square feet on a quarter of acre lot and their standard features include: master bedroom, 2 guest rooms, kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, dining room, family room, 2 fireplaces, open porch, laundry room, storage room
The Adobe Construction Technique
Our adobe homes built at El Batan, are designed for the climate of the Ecuadorian Andes mountains. The houses are built entirely by hand, with adobe (sun dried bricks made out of clay) and treated wood. Another important attribute of this type of construction is it’s noise reduction characteristic, which gives our homes a unique sense of interior tranquility, the construction techniques utilized are specifically designed to meet and exceed building code standards. Our homes are earthquake and noise resistant, the natural composition and construction of the walls, allow the homes to maintain a constant and very comfortable temperature year round, without the need of heating or air conditioning.
Localization
The El Batán in Cotacachi, the music city of Ecuador is also known for its leather crafts, just 60 miles north of Quito’s international airport and 12 miles from Otavalo’s Indian market.
Building company Investa LLC.
