Skinned Housing | Zero Energy Design Lab

The project is located in the high end residential precincts of Vasant Kunj, New Delhi. The property is located at the edge between the ridge and an urban setting.
Second Award | DAF 2016 Awards
Category: Residential (Built)
Participant  Name: Sachin Rastogi
Team Members:  Rohan Mishra, Tanya Makkar, Naveen Pahal
Country: India

The clients asked for a modern-day family housing to accommodate families of three brothers. A common space was asked for, where every family on each floor can interact with one another every now and then, with the floor plate of each level remaining the same. The brief mentioned that the house should not be requiring any artificial lighting until the sun sets down. And also, ways of reducing the overall running costs of the house.

Each floor has to accommodate four bedrooms, with attached dressers and toilets. A separate formal living, foyer, puja room, family lounge, dining and kitchen (along with store and utility). Also a large multipurpose hall was asked for, to accommodate seventy to eighty guests at a time during various festivals and parties.
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