ARCHITECH: Create the place of your dreams
Always dreamed of living in a house which marked you a notch higher than the rest of the locality? Here’s the deal. You are now given the complete freedom in making such an expression- on the drawing board. Make an out-of-the-box design for your place of stay and draw your way to glory.
Mr. Iyer moved from Chennai to Ahmadabad with his wife, two children and mother. This city comes in
earthquake zone. There, he bought a plot of land 4,500 sq.ft in area. He wants to open a restaurant and decides
to build a 2 storey building. The first floor is for his residential purpose and the ground floor serves as a
restaurant. He found that there is a sewage drain 300m away from his plot. He also owns a car and a dog.
He meets an architect and gives the
following requirements:-

1. Rooms for all members of the family
2. A guest room.
3. Living room
4. Bathrooms & Toilets
5. Dinning room
6. Kitchens
7. Pet house
8. Car parking
9. Balcony
10. A party room in the ground floor
Draw the plans of ground and first floor
with suitable notations and symbols. Also
indicate master’s bedroom, mother’s bedroom and children’s bedroom. Give emphasis on green building
concept. Aspects of interior design should also be taken care of.
1. Maximum 2 members per team.
2. The architectural design should be submitted in a single full size drawing sheet only.
3. Proper scale and orientation to be mentioned with the solution.
4. For NITK students, last date for submission is April 15, 2008.
5.From the list of submission entries, top ten entries will be selected and they will be required to justify
their architectural design during Literati ’09.
6. For teams from outside NITK, both the submission and justification of architectural design will be done
during Literati ’09 itself as per schedule.
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