aditya singh(redesign parekh house project) 3rd sem. b.arch(i.d)
DESCRIPTION
PAREKH HOUSE.............. THE ARCHITECTURAL SECTION WE EVOLVED FOR THE HOUSING IN THE CABINETRY TOWNSHIP AT KOTA CREATES A PYRAMIDAL INTERIOR SPACE CLOSING OFF THE SKY. THUS MINIMIZING HEAT INPUT. SINCE IT IS MAINLY TO BE USED DURING THE HOT SUMMER AFTERNOON. WE CALLED IT THE SUMMER SECTION. CONVERSELY, A REVERSE PYRAMID, OPEN UP TO THE SKY WAS THE WINTER SECTION, USABLE IN THE COLD SEASON. AND ON SUMMER EVENING. THE SITE FOR THE PAREKH HOUSE IN AHMADABAD FACE NORTH- WHICH MEANS THERE WOULD BE CONSIDERABLE HEAT INTAKE FROM THE EAST AND WEST FACED WHICH LIE ALONG THE LONGER AXIS. IN ORDER TO DEAL WITH THIS, WE DEVELOPED A PLAN WHICH CONSIST OF 3 BAYS – SO THAT THE SUMMER SECTION IN THE CENTER IS PROTECTED BY THE WINTER SECTION ON ONE SIDE AND THE SERVICE BAY (FOR CIRCULATION, KITCHEN AND TOILET) ON THE OTHER. THE HOUSE IS CONSTRUCTED OF BRICK BEARING-WALLS SUPPORTING FORM. FINISHED CONCRETE SLAB, WITH THE ELEVATIONS SA DIAGRAMMATIC EXPRESSIONS OF THE CLIMATIC CONCEPTS WHICH GENERATED THIS DESIGN.TRANSCRIPT
. . PAREKH HOUSE . .
ADITYA SINGH3rd SEM. B. ARCH.
I.D.DESIGN P.I.A.D.S.
SINGLE LINE PLAN (STUDY)
SINGLE LINE PLAN……
BLOCK MODEL STUDY . .
FRONT VIEW
SIDE VIEW
TOP VIEW
SUMMER BAY
WINTER BAY
SERVICE BAY
WINTER BAY
SUMMER BAY
SERVICE BAY
VIEW FROM SERVICE BAY
BLOCK MODLE
GROUND FLOOR PLAN (1:50)
FIRST FLOOR PLAN
SECTION A A’ . .
SECTION B B’ . .
MAIN ENTRANCE
WINTER BAY
PARGOLA
VOID
PARGOLA
LIGHT FROM VOID
LIGHT COMES TO GROUND FLOOR
DAY LIGHT VIEW
RAMP
SHADOW FORMATION
ANALYSIS
VOID
PARGOLA
ANALYSIS
WNTER BAY
SUMMER BAY
SHADOW FORM (PARGOLA)
From Correa’s he stresses that the knowledge of how to work with the environment, climate and materials
had long been available – but modern architects had “forgotten
and forsaken” it.
(No heat input all ventilation and light enters from the short ends via interior
courts.)
THE USE OF PERGOLA OVER THE TERRACE HAS THE FOLLOWING
ADVANTAGES
IT REDUCES THE HARSHNESS OF SUNLIGHT
CREATES A PLAY OF SHADOWS