Modular Housing System for earthquake-proof living space in Peru

The Reymann group of companies realized, in cooperation with the Peruvian customer Llaxta, a modular housing production system for creating cost-effective and safe living space. A visionary idea turned into an impressive housing construction project.

The vision: 300 km south of Lima, just some kilo-meters from the city center of Ica, “Las Piedras de Buenavista” is to be created – a modern and safe housing development with its own shopping mall, boulevard, lagoon, sports grounds, skatepark, school, church and 91,000 m² of green areas. The aim is to provide a high standard of living at affordable prices.

The plan: Building 3,600 houses each with three rooms, a living area of 70 m² on two floors, its own patio and garden, on a site covering 1,000,000 m² within a construction period of only 60 months. As Ica is situated in a tectonic region in...

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