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  Topic: Honeycomb housing: an alternative to terrace or row houses
Mazlin

Replies: 18
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PostForum: Residential Design and Building Forum   Posted: Thu Aug 30, 2007 3:22 am   Subject: Honeycomb housing: an alternative to terrace or row houses

But still I'm doubtful about your idea of a honeycomb town: isn't the zig-zag road reduces the traveling efficiency? Will the plan has positive or negative impact on traffics during rush hour?

Al ...
  Topic: Need suggestion on my thesis topic.Plz help in my topic.
Mazlin

Replies: 10
Views: 7208

PostForum: Architecture Students Forum   Posted: Thu Aug 16, 2007 11:54 pm   Subject: Student design for youth hostel in Macau
So have a look:
http://www.pushpullbar.com/forums/showthread.php?t=6569
  Topic: Need suggestion on my thesis topic.Plz help in my topic.
Mazlin

Replies: 10
Views: 7208

PostForum: Architecture Students Forum   Posted: Thu Aug 16, 2007 6:54 am   Subject: Need suggestion on my thesis topic.Plz help in my topic.
You should really find out what an existing hostel works, how it looks like and what it feels like. I have travelled alone in Europe staying at Youth Hostels and it was fun.
The dormitory accommodati ...
  Topic: Need suggestion on my thesis topic.Plz help in my topic.
Mazlin

Replies: 10
Views: 7208

PostForum: Architecture Students Forum   Posted: Thu Aug 16, 2007 2:30 am   Subject: Hostel for whom?
Who will stay in your proposed hostel?
Is it travellers - something like a Youth Hostel?
Or are you talking about Student Hostels, like for University students?

Will residents be staying in ind ...
  Topic: Honeycomb housing: an alternative to terrace or row houses
Mazlin

Replies: 18
Views: 15769

PostForum: Residential Design and Building Forum   Posted: Tue Jul 10, 2007 4:06 am   Subject: Honeycomb housing: an alternative to terrace or row houses
The question that Alexneverhurts asked is one that I've been working on for a while. Its true that winding roads can be disorienting, but you would never say that that would justify railroading a stra ...
  Topic: Honeycomb housing: an alternative to terrace or row houses
Mazlin

Replies: 18
Views: 15769

PostForum: Residential Design and Building Forum   Posted: Mon May 14, 2007 11:43 am   Subject: Honeycomb housing: an alternative to terrace or row houses
http://lh6.google.com/image/tessellar/RkinT7P6qzI/AAAAAAAAA3Q/fQxgpte3z4Y/s400/Site%20perspective.jpg
In this Honeycomb development we try to create friendly interactive communities. A maximum of 16 ...
  Topic: Review this Honeycomb Housing Layout
Mazlin

Replies: 7
Views: 6977

PostForum: Residential Design and Building Forum   Posted: Sat Apr 28, 2007 9:32 am   Subject: Review this Honeycomb Housing Layout
Just because cul-de-sacs are popular in america, does not make it the correct model for world wide development. They are anti-social and elitist at best. Just because people want to live in on a dead ...
  Topic: Honeycomb housing: an alternative to terrace or row houses
Mazlin

Replies: 18
Views: 15769

PostForum: Residential Design and Building Forum   Posted: Thu Apr 26, 2007 11:32 am   Subject: Honeycomb housing: an alternative to terrace or row houses
I don't see the Honeycomb layout as a Utopian model , perfect in every sense. Its just better than the conventional alternative. This is an alternative to the terrace or row houses, that you find in M ...
  Topic: Review this Honeycomb Housing Layout
Mazlin

Replies: 7
Views: 6977

PostForum: Residential Design and Building Forum   Posted: Thu Apr 26, 2007 9:41 am   Subject: Orientation of Honeycomb Houses
Malaysia, where I live, is an equatorial rainforest, hot and humid all year round. Ideally, windows would face N-S, avoiding the morning sun in the East, and the afternoon sun in the West. Yet, if the ...
  Topic: Review this Honeycomb Housing Layout
Mazlin

Replies: 7
Views: 6977

PostForum: Residential Design and Building Forum   Posted: Thu Apr 26, 2007 1:56 am   Subject: Review this Honeycomb Housing Layout
Houses are arranged around a sort of courtyard, like friends sitting around a table. In the middle is a small park. The courtyards are arrayed in an interlocking fashion such that each block faces two ...
 
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