577 Residence Residential Building by Ahmed Taha and Hattan Basrawi |
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| DESIGN NAME: 577 Residence PRIMARY FUNCTION: Residential Building INSPIRATION: The Narrative of place is both interpretive and emotional aspects of environmental experience, the combination of physical and social attributes creates an environment. 577 Residence emerging the contemporary technologies and historical architectural treatments in integrated design scheme. The central courtyard was inspired by Jeddah's local houses allows natural ventilation and light to flood the living spaces but giving more privacy and rhythm within its proportion to the building. UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: 577 Residence project is located in Jeddah city, Saudi Arabia with 5,200 sq. m built up area.The 6-story residential building offers 20 apartments each with a large living area, different views over a three green courtyards. The concept is developed by creating a contemporary interpretation of the local historical architecture and strategic use of natural materials, colors,openings and wooden louvers provide shading and filtration of lights inside the living spaces. OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: The building is served by advanced security systems and features ground parking accessed by an elevator and one shot stair from the main lobby. The typical floor lift lobby provide unprecedented experience to the residents overlooking the green courtyard through the perforated shading screen. PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: The project started in May 2017 in Jeddah an will finished in August 2018 FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY: Architecture, Building and Structure Design |
PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: The project design provided an environmental strategy to save energy, water and materials which are used in the building also considered the environmental impact, carbon footprint, reducing waste and efficiency usage of natural resources as following: 1- High performance glass for curtain walls and windows 2- Coral local stone cladding 3- Perforated metal Sheets (Recycled materials) 4- Wooden louvers & shading screens (Recycled materials) 5- External cavity wall ( local materials near to the site) 6- Planted green roof 7- Solar panels 8- Highly proficient equipment includes lighting, air-conditioning for the indoor, outdoor and landscape. 9- Highly proficient methods for water and waste management SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: Land area: 1,272 square meter. Built up area 5,200 square meter Number of floors:6 Floors Total Height: 25 m TAGS: Architecture, Sustainability, Green Buildings, Residential, Narrative of Place RESEARCH ABSTRACT: Research :Green Architecture between Theory and Practice (A Critical Analysis of Green Architecture Applications in Arab Region) Objectives:the objective of research is to evaluate the implementation of green architecture criteria and principals in the Arab region and what is the best built projects that provided an integrative solutions in the design, construction and operation. Methodology:Research methodology adopted a sequential steps, firstly, the definition and theoretical roots of Green Architecture, Secondly, the analytical study that examines the types and standards of the globally Green building rating systems and strategies as an indicative model for assessment. Thirdly, select 5 green built projects in the Arab region as a case study to apply the assessment model through some important parameters to achieve the research objectives. Result: Green Architecture is an integrative design approach to achieve a balance between architecture and the natural environment the research has provided a critical vision of green building applications in Arab region specially in the residential buildings. the best implementation of the green building concept can lead to a reduction of carbon emission by thirty five percent, water usage by forty percent, solid waste reduction by seventy percent and reduction in energy consumption by fifty percent. CHALLENGE: The proposed design brings the concept of lateral living to a city characterized by its vertically accented architecture, creating a contemporary interpretation of an historic setting, the challenge was how to provide the best solutions within a small plot area and achieve the space program of 20 apartments required by the owner at the same time keep in mid the privacy and local culture of the end users. ADDED DATE: 2018-02-03 11:58:55 TEAM MEMBERS (2) : Ahmed Taha and Hattan Basrawi IMAGE CREDITS: Image #1,2: Ahmed Taha (Principal, Founder) Image #3,4: Hattan Basrawi (Principal, Founder) PATENTS/COPYRIGHTS: Copyrights reserved to Collaborative Architects + Partners, 2018 |
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NAME: Collaborative Architects + Partners PROFILE: Collaborative Architects + Partners is an architectural and engineering design firm. based on Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. with over 50 employees. Our work strives to enhance our sense of place, Our design methodology is rooted in our core values. At the heart of all of our work is a commitment to shaping the built environment both in the service of humanism and the longevity of our planet. Our approach is sensitive to location and culture, often combining the latest advances in building technology with techniques drawn from vernacular tradition |
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577 Residence Residential Building by Ahmed Taha and Hattan Basrawi is Winner in Architecture, Building and Structure Design Category, 2017 - 2018.· Press Members: Login or Register to request an exclusive interview with Ahmed Taha and Hattan Basrawi. · Click here to register inorder to view the profile and other works by Ahmed Taha and Hattan Basrawi. |
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