Architecture 2nd year at QUT

Welcome to project 1 of 2nd year Architecture at QUT. If any images are hard to view just double click on them and it will enlarge it for you. This is my first blog and I have now got a new appreciation for those of you that do this, my hat goes off to you.

Enjoy and any comments would be greatly appreciated.

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Analysis of examplar house, site and context





Satellite and terrain photo from Google maps.



Terrain map showing the topography of the surrounding area in relation to the site shown by the little red thumbnail,




Site located on David low way, on the Sunshine Coast Queensland, the development is shielded by a nature section between the site and the road this reduces noise, improves privacy and creates an access that is only used for local traffic. .









Contour maps showing the natural fall of the land and the direction of slope in accordance with the orientation of the building.

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