Karmod Prefabricated has completed the world's largest prefabricated housing project in the cities of Baghdad and Kut, the capital of Iraq, consisting of a total of 1,884 prefabricated housing units and social facilities.
Completed in just 7 months, the project has met the housing needs of the region, enabling thousands of people to live in modern and safe housing.
Project Details: Fast and Safe Mass Housing Solution
General Project Information
- Structure Type: Prefabricated Ready-to-Use Housing
- Number of Units: 1,884 prefabricated housing units (1,600 in Baghdad, 284 in Kut)
- Total Area: 158,256 m²
- Project Year: 2014
- Location: Baghdad and Kut, Iraq
- Completion Period: 7 months
Housing Features
- Housing Type: Two-story prefabricated houses in twin-block configuration
- Each Housing Unit Area: 84 m² (Standard plan)
- Total Capacity: 10,000 people
- Insulation: Energy-efficient insulated wall panels and roof system
- Structural Safety: High durability with a steel construction system
Social Amenities
- Educational Buildings
- Health Facilities
- Sports Hall
- Shopping Center (AVM)
- Municipal Service Building
- Social Event Areas
With a total of 16,148 m² of social facility space, the project offers not only residential housing but also a social living center.
Advantages of Prefabricated Residential Buildings
1. Fast Installation and Delivery
- 1,884 residential units and social facility space were completed in just 7 months.
- Thanks to the modular structure of prefabricated buildings, production and installation proceeded simultaneously.
- Safe and fast assembly was ensured with bolted technology without welding.
2. High Structural Safety
- Earthquake-resistant with a stainless steel construction system.
- Roof and load-bearing systems are supported by steel construction.
- Insulated panel system suitable for environmental and climatic conditions.
3. Energy Efficiency and Environmental Friendliness
- Energy savings are achieved through insulated wall and roof panels.
- Easy climate control with low energy consumption in both summer and winter.
- Environmentally friendly materials and recyclable building components were used.
4. Modern Social Living Areas
- In addition to residential units, social areas such as education, healthcare, shopping, and sports facilities were planned.
- A total of 16,148 m² of social facility space provides residents with a complete living environment.
- Green areas and open social spaces offer a modern living experience.
Karmod Prefabricated: A Trusted Global Brand
Karmod has been a leading brand in the prefabricated building sector since 1986, having completed hundreds of large-scale projects worldwide.
This project in Iraq once again demonstrates Karmod's expertise in prefabricated building technology and its ability to deliver quickly.
Karmod Prefabricated's Global References
- Completed projects in countries such as the United States, Panama, Venezuela, Peru, Chile, Colombia, and Guyana.
- Prefabricated housing and construction site solutions in Africa, the Middle East, Latin America, and Asia.
- Global partnerships in energy, construction, mining, and public projects.