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Moshav Shorashim: Preliminary Design Drawings – Cluster of houses
6 6) Weinstein’s house
Drawing of the fifth house cluster and five drawings of its houses, as finalized after the layout on the site and the design of the houses was completed with the participation of the families. The house clusters are shaped around or along a common land, and each house contributes to its shaping. The fifth cluster, on the north east part of the settlement, with five houses, is located at the end of a path shaped by the buildings with common facilities. Site plan, floor plans, elevations, section and a smaller scale axonometric are included in the drawings of each house.
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The Layout Process of Buildings on the Land - Visualization at Full Scale on Site
Each act of building needs to have a positive effect on its surroundings; to complete them, preserve their structure, make them better, by creating strong centers in them and next to them. Each new building is more alive when it ...
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Participation of the Users in the Design Process - Testing and Applying Pattern Languages and Layout Rules
Christopher Alexander believed that people have a right to determine and shape their environment. The genuine and wholehearted involvement of the users in the shaping of their buildings contributes positively to good architecture. It gives life, identity and personal qualities ...
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Dynamics of a Growing Neighborhood - Rules and Patterns for Laying out a Neighborhood
Neighborhoods and communities grow and change over time, and the effect of time on the process of its adaptation on real needs is huge, and leads to types and styles of order quite different from any planned arrangement, based on ...