Students: Akshay Sunil Mhamunkar & Yangchuan Niko Tian
Advisor: Javier García-Germán
Our project attempts to design transformative housing as an urban initiative with extending knowledge in the vernacular and modern construction in rammed earth and cross-laminated timber (CLT).
LOCATION AND CLIMATE
The initial intention is to introduce natural ventilation into the building, allowing gentle airflow through out the site around the year.
COMFORT AND HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY AND PSYCHOLOGY
EVERYDAY LIFE CLIMATE SITUATIONS
ARCHITECTURE CASE STUDIES: VERNACULAR AND MODERN
CLIMATE + PASSIVE DESIGN STRATEGIES
MASSING EVOLUTION
PROGRAMS
CLIMATE PERFORMANCE
CLIMATE STRATEGIES
TYPICAL ROOM CONFIGURATION + INTERIOR VENTILATION
INTERIOR THERMO SOURCE AND SINK
MATERIALITY + DETAIL FIXTURES
BUILDING ELEVATION
MODEL VISULAZATION