DESIGN BRIEF:
PROJECT OVERVIEW:
- A temporary housing solution in Nanakramguda, Hyderabad, for 100 construction workers, focusing on comfort, community, and
sustainability.
SITE LOCATION:
- Nanakramguda, Hyderabad, adjacent to Rajapushpa Eterna.
SITE DETAILS:
- Area: 0.6 Acre (2500 SQ.M)
- Occupancy: 25% families (4 members), 75% single occupants
KEY OBJECTIVES: 5M WIDE
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- Provide dignified, comfortable living conditions.
- Foster community interaction with shared amenities.
- Ensure sustainability and efficient space utilization.
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CLIMATE CONDITIONS:
- Type: Tropical wet and dry climate.
- Summer: Hot and dry (March to June), temperatures range from 30°C to 45°C.
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- Monsoon: June to September, with moderate to heavy rainfall (average 750-800 mm annually).
- Winter: Mild and pleasant (November to February), temperatures range from 14°C to 28°C.
- Humidity: Moderate to high during monsoons, low in summers. +0M
- Wind: In Monsoon Southwest to Northeast and in Winter Northeast to Southeast. +1M +2M +3M
SETBACK
5M WIDE
ISSUES FACED BY LABORERS:
- 1. Overcrowding & Unhygiene: Cramped spaces, poor sanitation, and disease risk.
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- 2. Lack of Amenities: No kitchens, dining areas, or childcare facilities.
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- 3. Poor Ventilation: Stuffy, uncomfortable spaces with inadequate airflow. AMENITIES
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- 4. Minimal Privacy: Shared spaces with little to no personal or family privacy. BACHELOR BACHELOR
- 5. Unsustainability: Unsafe structures and no eco-friendly practices. FAMILY UNITS UNITS UNITS
FACILITIES:
- Residential units
- Kitchen
- Dining area 5M WIDE
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- Community hall
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- Toilets
- Proper water management
- Electrical room
- CCTV room
- Medical room SITE ZONING
- Clinic
- Creche
SUSTAINABILITY FEATURES:
- Modular construction with eco-friendly materials.
- Passive cooling, roof garden, energy-efficient systems.
MATERIALS:
DESIGN PRIORITIES:
- Space efficiency, accessibility, safety, cultural sensitivity. ROOF: Concrete with green roofing
- Aesthetic and functional design for enhanced living quality. WALLS: Bricks
WINDOWS: UPVC
SUSTAINABILITY FEATURES:
- Modular construction with eco-friendly materials. DOORS: PVC
- Passive cooling, roof garden, energy-efficient systems.
ADVANTAGES OF THE MATERAILS:
DESIGN PRIORITIES:
- Space efficiency, accessibility, safety, cultural sensitivity. CONCRETE ROOF WITH GREN ROOFING:
- Aesthetic and functional design for enhanced living quality. - Thermal Insulation.
- Stormwater ManagementDurability.
DESIGN INSPIRATION:
- The concept stems from a deep understanding of these problems and aims to offer a dignified and sustainable living environment - Improved Air Quality.
that promotes health, safety, and community. - Noise Reduction .
- The linear site, with natural contours ranging from 573 to 577 meters, informed the zoning and spatial organization. -
- Each 1-meter elevation change was integrated into the layout through a stepped clustering system, ensuring minimal site BRICK WALLS:
disturbance and natural drainage. - Durability
- A 3-meter front setback and 5-meter side setbacks maintain a buffer from surrounding development while providing room for - Fire-resistant .
vegetation and circulation.
- Long-lasting.
- Inspired by traditional courtyard housing, the design clusters units around shared open spaces that function as interactive social
courtyards. - Low Maintenance.
- These courtyards enhance community interaction while improving natural light, ventilation, and thermal comfort within the living
spaces. - UPVC WINDOWS:
- Key amenities such as a community kitchen, dining area, crèche, and proper sanitation facilities are strategically placed to be easily - Energy Efficient.
accessible while maintaining zones of privacy. - Low Maintenance.
- Special emphasis was given to safety through the use of structurally stable materials and by ensuring proper fire exits and - Sound Insulation .
circulation paths.
- Durability .
- To support environmental sustainability, green roofs are incorporated into each housing unit. These not only reduce heat gain and
improve insulation but also serve as green breathing spaces in a high-density setting.
PVC DOORS:
- Waterproof .
- Termite & Corrosion Resistant.
- Affordable.
- Lightweight & Easy to Install.
NAME: S.S.S.L.SURYA KUMARI GSA, HYD
CONCEPT AND ZONING ROLL NO: HU22ARCH0100023 DATE: 25/04/2025
SCALE: N.T.S SHEET NO:
MAJOR DESIGN SEM: 6 YEAR 3 1