Forest Home- Borivali, Mumbai
Type -Renovation
Foundation- Old (Stone Masonry in cement mortar).
Walls- Old walls are in cement mortar; finished with new lime plaster.
Arch - The bucket handle Arch is built and pointed in lime mortar.
Vernacular Cottage - Green Acres, Hyderabad
UPCOMING
Type- New Construction ,Single floor, 734Sq ft area.
Foundation - Stone Masonry with in lime mortar.
Walls - Mud Walls (combination of rammed earth and cob technique).
Roof - Wooden roof built using reclaimed wood with clay tiles.
Projects designed/executed under COSTFORD Kottayam, Kerala.
Construction techniques used are ;
Foundation : Stone (Random rubble) foundations built using cement mortar and mud mortars depending on the site conditions
Walls : Mud bricks prepared on site and used with mud mortar , Stone walls, Laterite walls and Rat-trap bonded brick walls built using cement mortar.
Roof - Traditional wooden roofs using reclaimed wood and Filler slabs
Openings - Reclaimed/New wooden doors and windows and bottle work slabs.
Finishes - pointed exposed walls and mud plasters.
Projects designed/executed under Ar. Malak Singh Gill
Construction techniques used are ;
Foundation : Stone (Random rubble) foundations built using cement mortar and LIME mortars depending on the site conditions.
Walls : Brick walls in cement mortar, Stone wall in lime mortar (Jodhpur).
Roof - Traditional wooden roofs using reclaimed wood , Filler slabs , Stone Slabs (Jodhpur).
Openings - Reclaimed/New wooden doors and windows and bottle work in brick Jali.
Finishes - pointed exposed walls and LIME plasters (Jodhpur).