CONSTRUCTION

COMPARITIVE DESIGN LOCATION SITE RESPONSE FORM AND SPACE CIRCULATION DETAILS AND
LIST PHILOSOPHY MASSING HEIRARCHY AND ZONING MATERIALS
Community Health: To create an urban oasis that offers SITE IS LOCATED SOUTH TO THE CBD , A RAILWAY LINE THE BUILDING FORM IS SIMPLE AND GEOMETRIC . 1. WELLNESS CENTRE THE MATERIALS PROPOSED ARE CONCRETE WOOD AND
the community a healing environment in an otherwise RUNS PARALLEL TO THE SITE , SO THE FORM OF THE EMERGED FROM THE RAILWAY LINES PRESENT ALONG 2. ELEMENTARY INSTITUTE GLASS

CASE STUDY -1 unhealthy and undesirable site

Context: Make a continuous natural landscape along
the rail corridor, connecting the Don River Park in the
SITE PLAN IS INSPIRED FROM THE EXISTING LINES . IT
CONSTITUTES OF GOOD LANDSCAPING AND ROOF
SCAPES WITH RESPOND WELL WITH THE PLANNING
THE SITE

THE FORM OF THE BUILDING IS GEOMETRIC

3. HOUSING
THE CONSTRUCTION METHODS ARE EMPLOYED SUCH
THAT THE CANTILEVERS ARE UTILIZED AND MADE

THE WEST DON East to the Cherry Street /Distillery Districts in the West
Design Language: Maximize the connection between
architecture and the natural environment; the
AND ORIENTATION WITH STAGERRING MASSING. ROOFS LEADING FROM
ONE HEIGHT TO ANOTHER THEREFORE CREATING
SUBTLE ANGLES ALONG THE ROOF.
CIRCULATION FINAL SITE CIRCULATION –THE
SURE THAT THE MATERIALS EXPRESS PEACE AND CALM
AND DOES NOT CAUSE DISTURBANCE TO THE MIND OF
THE PEOPLE SEEKING WELLNESS AND HEALTHCARE.
'architecture of porosity' will be used as a tool for LONG TRAILS OF WINDOWS, OPENINGS AND LEVELS

LANDS facilitating environmental healing SHADES AREAS ARE THE PRIMARY ATHS
LEADING TO DIFFERENT BLOCKS

WELLNESS
CENTRE SITE DERIVING
ZONING:
THE WELNESS CENTRE RUNS ALONG THE
LINES RAILWAY PATH FACING THE REAR OF THE
BUILDING WITH ELEMENTARY INSTITUTE ON
THE NORTH WEST OF THE SITE
The Sanatorium’s shape of plan is derived from the THE BUILDING HAS SOLID VOLUMES OF SAME HEIGHT . WELNESS INSTITUTE THE PICTURE REPRESENTS THE ZONING OF THE SITE . AN RCC CONSTRUCTION WITH CANTILEVERS AND
separation of diff erent health variants of the patients BUT IT CAN BE SEEN FROM THE PLAN FORM THAT IT LANDSCAPE WITH THE MAIN BLOCK AT THE CENTRE OF THE SITE CURVING BALCONIES .
so that similar groups are close to one another to form DOES NOT COME ACROSS AS EXTREMELY VOLUMINOUS STAFF HOUSING AND AND RESIDENCES TOWARDS THE PERIPHERY , THE FURNITURE AND THE ATTACHMENTS WERE
AALVAR AALTO BELIEVED THAT ARCHITECTURE SHOULD a wing. The wings are linked by the central building that DUE TO THE X-Y PROPORTIONS OF THE PLAN. QUIET WASTE MANAGEMENT PLANT DESIGNED BY THE ARCHITECT HIMSELF .

CASE STUDY-2 NOT JUST OPERATE SOLELY AS A FUNCTIONALIST

MACHINE BUT IT SHOULD BE WELL SUITED FOR ITS
INHABITANTS AND USERS AS HE HAD IDENTIfi ED ,
has common services and functions needed in all the
buildings. The building services are intelligently hidden
in central columns that can be maintained from the
LINEAR .

THE SOLID VOLUME OF THE BUILDING IS BROKEN

THE ENTRANCE OR THE PUBLIC ZONE OF THE SITE IS
KEPT OPEN WITH A WELL DESIGNED LANDSCAPE BY
ALVARO AALTO
THE COLOUR SCHEME PRESENT AT EVERY AREA OF THE
BUILDING HAS BEEN SELECTED THROUGH
PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDY.
LONG BEFORE EXPLORATIONS OF ENVIRONMENTAL corridor away from the patients. The wards are stacked DOWN THROUGH THE RIBBON OF WINDOWS ON THE PLACEMENT OF WINDOWS , SUNSHADES AND

PAIMIO PSYCHOLOGY THAT OUR SURROUNDINGS THE Eff ECT

US.
with ribbon windows that form a continuous band
around the building that open out to cantilevered sun
balconies that are south facing to allow optimum light
VARIOUS FACADES OF THE BUILDING ARTIFICIAL LIGHTS HAVE BEEN PLANNED OUT
CAREFULLY TO MAKE SURE THAT A GOOD
ENVIRONMENT IS MAINTAINED.

SANATORIUM IDEOLOGIES OF ALVAR ALTO BASED ON ATTENTION TO

DETAIL, LIGHT, COLOUR SCHEME ETC
into the wards. SMALL DETAILLS OF CONSTRUCTION HAVE BEEN
DESIGNED

The buildings are designed to limit energy consumption IT RUNS IN A GRID IRON PATTERN ALONG THE LINES OF THE FORM OF THE BUILDING IS STAGERRING AS TO 1 RESIDENTIAL UNITS CIRCULATION HAPPENS THROUGH A MAIN ACCESS the waste materials used are upcycled to create
and to produce and recycle energy,” Lendager said. THE SITE . SINCE THESE ARE MODULES THAT ARE MAKE SURE VIEWS AND FRESH AIR IS GURANTEED TO 2. COMMUNITY SPACES THAT LEADS TO DIFFERENT CLUSTERS WITHIN A BLOCK nontoxic and certified materials.
“Focusing on universal access to energy, increased DESIGNED TO BE PLACED . EVERY UNIT OF THE HOUSE . ALONG WITH A COURT 3. RESTAURANTS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES THAT OPEN OUT INTO AN OPEN SPACE . MATERIALS SUCH AS RECYCLES PLASTIC WOOD AND
efficiency and the use of renewables is crucial to create YARD AT THE CENTRE. THEN THE SECONDARY ACCESS ARE MOSTLY RADIAL.. GLASS ARE EMPLOYED IN THE CONSTRUCTIOJN OF THIS

CASE STUDY-3 resilience to environmental issues like climate change.” THEY ARE MODULAR AND CAN BE ALTERED AS PER THE
REQUIREMENTS OF THE SITE
THE MASSING IS DONE IN A PATTERN FOLLOWING
SPACE AND VOIDS
THE CIRCULATION WITHIN THE BUILDINGS ARE MOSTLY
GRID IRON
VILLAGE

UN-17
ECOVILLAGE

activist philosophy: a free, communal style hospital, The buildings are stimulating, yet the surrounding the form of the building is geometric 1. HEALTH CARE SINCE THE SITE IS HUGE , ONLY A SMALL POCKET OF IT THE MATERIALS PROPOSED ARE CONCRETE WOOD AND
nested in a community ecovillage, with a Teaching natural environment is even more inspiring. With more with stagerring massing with an organic and nature 2. ART CENTRE HAS BEEN UTILIZED IN THE DESIGNING OF THE GLASS ALONG WITH THE REUSABLE MATERIALS

CASE STUDY -4 Center. The hospital will deliver care in a context that
models our ideal design. The Teaching Center will
educate visiting practitioners to create their ideal
Eastern
united
states
than two miles of trails through a beautiful hardwood
forest, one’s stay can be spent in close proximity with
nature.
mimicking pattern . 3. FARM HOUSE HEALTHCARE BLOCKS . THEY ARE ARRANGED AS PER
THE FUNCTIONALITY OF EACH BLOCK WITH TEACHING
CENTRE AND HEALTHCARE GRABBING THE MOST
AVAILABLE WITHIN AND AROUND THE SITE

Gesundheit design. ATTENTION. ARRANGED IN A LINEAR PATTERN WHILE

THE OTHER BLOCKS ARE ARRANGED AROUND THEM AS
PER THE CONVINIENCE OF THE USER GROUPS

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TO ADAPT THE IMPORTANCE OF BALANCE BETWEEN THESE CASE STUDIES HAVE RESPONDED WELL TO THE MOST OF THE FORMS ARE DYNAMIC IN A SUBTLE WAY MOST OF THESE CASE STUDIES HAVE ADOPTED TO TO USE RECYCLABLE AND REUSUABLE MATERIALS THAT

CONCLUSION HEALING AND BEING COP DEPENDENT FROM THE

FIRST CASE STUDY
TO ADAPT THE PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS THAT HAVE
SITE DUE TO THEIR ADAPTION TO THE SURROUNDINGS
AND CONTEXT THEREFORE IT IS IMPORTANT TO DRAW
INSPIRATIONS FROM THE SITE AND WORK AROUND IT
YET EXPRESS STILLNESS SIMPLE CIRCULATION WITHIN THE SITE THAT ARE
DIRECT AND NOT COMPLEX
ARE NOT HARMFULL

BEEN APPLIED TO SMALLER DETAILS FROM CASE STUDY OR INTRODUCE THE INSPIRATION DRAWN FROM
2 ELSEWHERE TO WORK WELL WITH THE SITE
TO ADAPT SUSTAINABILITY AND THE VAST AND
VARIOUS METHODS TO GET IT RIGHT

CASE STUDY –INFERENCE