2. EXTENT OF SITE AND BUILDING
• Location : road no 1, banjara hills, Hyderabad
• Area : 3,12,442sq ft
• Front : 82m
• Side : 74m
• Setback : 8m setback around the mall
• Architect : Mohammed aslam
• It function shopping , entrainment , community , ecology … predominantly
commercial
• 70%of site is used ,1.8 acres of land.
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4. MATERIALS, CONSTRUCTION, features
• RCC, fly ash , steel reinforcement ,clear glass ,
alco bond panel.
• Framework construction (columns ,beams, )grid
system , space frame .
• Flora and fauna at the mall.
• Creates a green environment .
• Easy to maintain
• Can grow in extreme hot and humid climate
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5. Concept and design ideas
• Egyptian pylons and pyramids : the architect used pylons as concept to design
the front façade of the building and used glass pyramids as the dome on top
of the building .
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6. CIRCULATION
• Open plan areas , walkways corridor
and lobby were well planned ,easing
circulation .
• Travel distance was minimized to
benefit all.
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8. STRUCTURAL DETAIL
• Isolated foundation .
• It is used when soil bearing capacity is high .
• Footing depth 8’
• Combined footings at corner
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11. PRINCIPLES OF ARCHITECTURE
• Harmony
• Balance
• Scale of building and spaces
height of building 81 ft
height of each floor 14 ft.
Concept behind the flooring :
beneath its skylight and amidst
a love triangle of black marble ,grey
steel and offwhite granite.
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