WHY USE SALTUS PODS?
Low cost
Saltus Pod of 12.5sqm unit can be purchased @ R60,000 (uninstalled, flat packed, VAT incl) (R4,800/sqm) Note: R68,750 installed and VAT incl (Installation cost: R700/sqm)
Modular construction
Add pods in 8/10/12.5/15 sqm increments;
Non-flammable
Superior fire rating;
Non-corrosive
Composite material cannot corrode;
Light weight
Assembled pods can be transported via truck;
Durable
UV resistant (60 years service life with 30 years limited warranty)
Unparalleled total cost of ownership
Lowest guaranteed overall cost compared to current commercial alternatives
OBJECTIVE 1: Saltus Pods
Saltus™ Pods are well-built, well-insulated, fire-resistant, affordable modular housing which can be used as:
(1) basic low cost homes for informal settlements, but also off-grid luxury living homes when all extras have been added to the basic Lego block;
(2) Classrooms;
(3) Offices/Shops;
(4) Storage units.
OBJECTIVE 2: Alternative building materials
Saltus alternative building materials can be used as:
(1) Wall panels;
(2) Roof panels;
(3) Floor panels;
(4) Quick construct frame for panels.
Please call us and we will help choose the correct pole for your specific application.
THE SAME BASIC POD STRUCTURE CAN BE ASSEMBLED LIKE LEGO
TO PROGRESS FROM BASIC 12.5sqm to 25sqm to 62.5sqm to 137.5m2 OVER TIME (AS CASHFLOW ALLOWS)
WHY IS THE SALTUS™ POD UNIQUE AND SO EASY TO ASSEMBLE?
INSULATED WALL PANELS SLIDE EASILY INTO U-CHANNEL FRAME FOR QUICK AND EASY ASSEMBLY.
ASSEMBLY CAN BE DONE WITH 4 PEOPLE IN ONE DAY
NO FOUNDATION NEEDED.
SALTUS PODS ARE INSTALLED ON SALTUS POLES THAT ARE PILED INTO GROUND TO LEVEL HOUSE
SALTUS™ PODS ARE FIREPROOF
GAS FLAME TESTED FOR 5 MINUTES ON OUTSIDE WALL PANEL – NO MECHANICAL DEGRADATION OF STRUCTURE OR INSULATION
WALL PANEL CAN JUST BE PAINTED AGAIN AFTER FIRE
SALTUS™ SOLUS POD (10 SQM) DEMONSTRATION
Proof of concept in Mamelodi, Pretoria, South Africa
180m2 erf for demonstration Land
Rental model on land
- Rent land @ R300 per 25m2 pod
- Land will effectively be paid back to landowner in one 5-year cycle
Saltus Pods
- Rent to own model on Saltus Pods (over period of 5 years)
- Rent to own Pod @ R3,000 per month per 25m2 Pod (or R1500 per person for 2 people living in 25m2 Pod)
Utilities
- Solar roof installed as part of Pod structure for 12V supply
- Waterless toilet with service cost of R25 per month
- Water tank infrastructure (to be filled on weekly basis) for kitchen and shower
SALTUS™ CLASSROOM POD: AFFORDABLE, QUICK INSTALLATION CLASSROOMS
SALTUS™ GARAGE POD: AFFORDABLE, QUICK INSTALLATION GARAGES
SALTUS™ OFFICE POD: AFFORDABLE, QUICK INSTALLATION OFFICES
Units of 15 sqm (5.7m by 2.7m) or 12.5 sqm (5m by 2.5m) available
ONE POD OFFICE/SHOP
Dimensions: 5.7m by 2.7m (15sqm)
1.Purchase @ R85,000 (uninstalled, flat packed, VAT incl) OR
2.Purchase @ R96,000 (installed, VAT incl) * transport excluded
OR ANY NUMBER OF MULTIPLES OF THIS UNIT (LEGO BLOCK) CAN BE ORDERED
SALTUS™ TINY HOME: AFFORDABLE, QUICK INSTALLATION TINY HOMES
Units of 40 sqm (8m by 5m) or 70 sqm (14m by 5m) available
THREE POD TINY HOME (WITH 10sqm DECK optional)
Dimensions: 40sqm (8m by 5m)
1.Purchase shell @ R380,000 (uninstalled, flat packed, VAT incl) OR
2.Purchase shell @ R413,000 (installed, VAT incl)
*transport cost excluded – please supply us with distance (km) from our Pretoria East factory and we will guarantee lowest cost delivery of any tiny home supplier due to light weight composite construction technology
FIVE POD TINY HOME (WITH 40sqm DECK optional)
Dimensions: 70sqm (14m by 5m)
1.Purchase shell @ R680,000 (uninstalled, flat packed, VAT incl) OR
2.Purchase shell @ R735,000 (installed, VAT incl)
*transport cost excluded – please supply us with distance (km) from our Pretoria East factory and we will guarantee lowest cost delivery of any tiny home supplier due to light weight composite construction technology