Vault House / Manthan Design Studio
+ 25
- Areas:
1700 ft²
Years :
2021
Producers : Jaquar, Legrand, Aisan Paints, Deshmukh Painters, Fenesta, Khabale Contractors, Philips, Priti Kitchen, Shri Ram Tile Works, Simpolo, Sumit Industries-
Textual content material description provided by the architects. Every dwelling principally has the identical program with the one distinction being the scales, nevertheless it is the consumer’s momentary and an architect’s response to it that brings in regards to the myriad variations of space-making that is terribly non-public and however actually really feel widespread. The vault dwelling (1700sft) is one such response to its web site which is contoured with a lake view on the West and roads on all three sides. The plan is organized spherical a central spine working North and south, with wings on both facet. Public areas on the East and the non-public zone on the West give it the advantage of connection whereas retaining the privateness intact. North entry with a set of steps set in stone leads as a lot as the first door with a low high slab over verandah that marks the doorway.
Central North-south Axis has a double-height atrium housing a staircase with a skylight above. The usual of sunshine within the dwelling retains altering all by way of the day and over the various seasons, together with a dynamic to the in another case straightforward space. As one enters the house by the use of the double-height atrium and turns to most of the people areas on East, the amount is modulated by a set of vaults perched over the residing and kitchen consuming areas, releasing the realm proper right into a small yard. The vaults present a novel seamless top quality to the realm with out overpowering the context.
The North-South working staircase is fabricated as a single flight that culminates proper right into a landing connecting the non-public and non-private areas. This staircase hangs in a double-height space with a skylight working over it and every the bedrooms on the upper floor have tiny balconies coming out, with seats that open up on this staircase atrium making it an attention-grabbing interactive space. In course of the West are all private areas, bedrooms, analysis, and lots of others. Moreover, the west nook on the underside floor, adjoining the residing has a coated deck that opens as a lot because the lake views. This deck moreover has an uncovered brick vaulted roof working on the north-south axis. The upper floor has a customer room and a study with a shared rest room. The staircase axis is modified for the upper floor which leads proper right into a mezzanine floor for youngsters to learn from the attic type of space.
The material palette is simple and native. The ferrocement vaults are accomplished with straightforward accomplished gypsum stucco inside. Uncovered brick cladding on the East facades offers depth to the layering of lots. Accentuating the free-flowing curves of the vaults separated by a clerestory. The vault on the west deck is accomplished in bricks and partitions accomplished with IPS to distinction and complement the palette, whereas retaining it straightforward and native. Flooring has been achieved in concrete finish tile with fabricated staircases accomplished in recycled picket. The skin paving and stairs are all achieved with native black basalt stones recovered from earlier demolished earlier bungalows/wadas. This dwelling was an experiment in restrain and minimalism whereas fulfilling the consumer’s desires and aspirations.
