BACKGROUND OF
THE STUDY
LAGUINDINGAN IS A FAST-GROWING
MUNICIPALITY WITH A STRATEGIC
                                            SITE
LOCATION      ALONG      NORTHERN
MINDANAO’S     TRADE    CORRIDORS
AND HOME TO THE LAGUINDINGAN
                                                              KASARAN
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. YET, IT                                 A MEAT PRODUCTION AND
STILL    LACKS       A     MODERN                             DISTRIBUTION FACILITY FOR
SLAUGHTERHOUSE        AND     COLD                                FOOD SECURITY IN
STORAGE      FACILITY,     FORCING                                  LAGUINDINGAN
FARMERS AND TRADERS TO RELY ON
DISTANT CITIES. THIS GAP RAISES
COSTS, REDUCES MEAT FRESHNESS,
AND   LIMITS    LOCAL    ECONOMIC
OPPORTUNITIES.
THE     PROPOSED       INTEGRATED
SLAUGHTERHOUSE        AND     COLD
STORAGE     COMPLEX     WILL   GIVE
LAGUINDINGAN                    THE
INFRASTRUCTURE     IT   NEEDS    TO
ENSURE SAFE AND FRESH MEAT,
                                        SITE BOUGHT BY THE
EMPOWER LOCAL FARMERS, AND
                                       LAGUINDINGAN LGU FOR
STRENGTHEN ITS ECONOMY. MORE
                                      FUTURE SLAUGHTERHOUSE
THAN A FACILITY, IT IS A STEP
TOWARD            LAGUINDINGAN’S
ASPIRATION FOR CITYHOOD AND A
RESILIENT, SUSTAINABLE FUTURE.
                                                                SYLVIOUS JASON HEQUILAN
 STATEMENT OF                          OBJECTIVES                        ARCHITECTURAL
 THE PROBLEM                        1. TO ASSESS THE CURRENT STATE         FEATURES
                                       OF LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION AND
LAGUINDINGAN        HAS       NO       MEAT      DISTRIBUTION       IN   ZONED LAYOUT
CENTRALIZED     SLAUGHTERHOUSE         LAGUINDINGAN.                     ONE-WAY WORKFLOW SYSTEM
AND    COLD   STORAGE   FACILITY,   2. TO    IDENTIFY     GAPS    AND    VENTILATED LAIRAGE PENS
FORCING PRODUCERS TO RELY ON           CHALLENGES IN THE ABSENCE OF      SLOPED FLOORING WITH
DISTANT CITIES. THIS LEADS TO          A SLAUGHTERHOUSE AND COLD         TRENCH DRAINS
HIGHER COSTS, LONGER DELIVERY          STORAGE FACILITY.                 INSULATED WALL AND
TIMES,   AND    REDUCED    MEAT     3. TO PROPOSE A FACILITY DESIGN      ROOFING SYSTEMS
QUALITY.   THE  LACK   OF  SUCH        INTEGRATING     SLAUGHTERING,     BLAST FREEZER TECHNOLOGY
INFRASTRUCTURE     ALSO   LIMITS       COLD   STORAGE,    PRODUCTION,    FLEXIBLE MODULAR STORAGE
FARMERS’     INCOME,    WEAKENS        AND SELLING.                      BIOGAS FACILITY
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY, AND      4. TO INCORPORATE SUSTAINABLE        RAINWATER HARVESTING
DELAYS           LAGUINDINGAN’S        AND      SANITARY       DESIGN    GREEN BUFFER ZONE
READINESS FOR CITYHOOD.                STRATEGIES IN COMPLIANCE WITH     TRAINING CENTER
                                       RA 9296.                          VISITOR FRIENDLY FACADE
                                                                         OBSERVATION CORRIDORS
POSSIBLE BUILDINGS                  5. TO EVALUATE THE POTENTIAL
                                                                         WIDE EAVES AND
  SLAUGHTERHOUSE BUILDING              SOCIO-ECONOMIC             AND
                                       DEVELOPMENTAL     BENEFITS  OF    CLERESTORY WINDOWS
  COLD STORAGE FACILITY
                                       THE PROJECT.                      INDUSTRIAL MODERN LOOK
  MEAT PROCESSING & PACKAGING
  CENTER
  ADMIN AND CONTROL BUILDING
  WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITIES
  ANIMAL HOLDING & HANDLING
  AREAS
  RETAIL/WHOLESALE        MEAT
  MARKET HALL
  FARMERS’ SUPPORT CENTER
  TRANSPORT     &    LOGISTICS
  FACILITIES