Front elevation

Front elevation

Water body

Water body

Water body

Water body

CSEB Wall and oxide flooring

CSEB Wall and oxide flooring

CSEB Wall and green oxide flooring

CSEB Wall and green oxide flooring

Kitchen

Kitchen

Step over water body

Step over water body

Wall cutout

Wall cutout

Step over water body

Step over water body

Terrace parapet

Terrace parapet

Wall niche detail

Wall niche detail

Jali wall detail

Jali wall detail

Professor's Farmhouse

Client                  

Prof. Kumaraswamy

 

Location          

Poothurai, Manaveli village

 

Area                     

75 m2

 

Status             

Completed

 

Time taken     

1 year

 

Architect          

AuroYali team

A small farmhouse for family of Professor Kumaraswamy. The design boasts all natural materials, forming a vernacular building with tile roof porch, and a courtyard. Planning is kept simple and efficient to keep the cost low, and ease the construction.

Description
Materials
Structure
Load bearing foundation
Wall
CSEB walls
Roof
Exposed RCC and tiles
Windows and doors
Reclaimed kalimarudhu wood
Interiors
CSEB walls left exposed with mud pointing
Flooring
Oxide and Kadappa stone
Finishes
Polished wood work, plastered walls painted in white

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