Indian Housing Plumbing Core Sequence – Draft 1

The initial sequence placing a prefabricated concrete plumbing core at the back of the lot; the least nice sequence in the draft evolution.

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Thinkers (1)

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B. V. Doshi
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Indian architect whose prefabricated plumbing core model served as the starting point for the plinth sequence development.

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Indian Housing Plinth Generative Sequence – Draft 6
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The final refined sequence from a study of high-density urban housing in India; places a plinth, then an ottla (front terrace), then a chase for plumbing, then cuts steps. Represents the nicest sequence among the drafts.

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