The Capital (building) explained

Status:Completed
Location:Bandra Kurla Complex
Mumbai
Start Date:2012
Architect:James Law (Cybertecture)
Cost: 320 crore($50 million)[1]
Floor Count:19[2]
Roof:200feet
Elevator Count:18
The Capital
Developer:Wadhwa Developers

The Capital is a 19-story building situated in Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai.[3] The Capital was constructed by Wadhwa Developers.[4] It's a commercial building with a mixture of offices, retail and hospitality spaces. It features the world’s largest automated car parking system, and is a green building, with Gold LEED certification.[5]

The Capital is designed to be eco-friendly and energy-efficient. The building’s design results in a 35 per cent increased energy-efficiency over conventional buildings. The Capital’s architectural positioning and low solar co-efficient double-glazed glass exterior ensures that it gets adequate daylight of 79.2 per cent for regular occupied spaces. The quality of the air in the building is 30 per cent higher than the requirement specified by ASHRAE 62.1.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report-an-eggy-delight-at-bkc-1167363 An ‘eggy’ delight at BKC | Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20140429050725/http://www.emporis.com/building/the-capital-bandra-kurla-complex-mumbai-india The Capital Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai | Building 1151196 | EMPORIS
  3. http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/fire-at-bkc-highrise/899558/ Fire at BKC highrise – Indian Express
  4. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/Corporates-still-covet-Bandra-Kurla-Complex-rentals/articleshow/16663039.cms Corporates still covet Bandra-Kurla Complex rentals - The Times of India
  5. http://accommodationtimes.com/index.php/the-capital-at-bkc-awarded-commercial-project-of-the-year/ The Capital at BKC Awarded Commercial Project of the year | Accommodation Times