Aim: The site visits was conducted to have a practical and hands on experience of building construction methods and understanding of site dynamics. Objectives: To observe on-going basement construction work on site To observe different components associated with precast concrete construction To understand the methods and techniques for precast construction Physical understanding of materials, transportation...Read More
Aim: The site visit was aimed to enable students to observe and understand practical aspects of Interior Design theories, planning aspects, etc. Objectives: Analyzing the layout and spatial arrangement of rooms areas to optimize functionality. Examining various materials used for flooring, wall finishes, and other surfaces. Observing the lighting design and its effect on the...Read More
Construction Materials Testing: The testing process is important because it allows inspectors and builders to identify faults before an actual stress test, where personal and environmental safety is at risk. A building’s structure is much more than floors, walls and a foundation. Virtually all buildings rely on a variety of support materials, including layers of...Read More
Site Visit & Case Study Visit for Sem III AD A site analysis is a research activity that looks at the existing conditions of a site as well as possible future conditions. It considers physical qualities and characteristics, patterns and activities, relationships, context, givens, assumptions, opportunities and constraints within the immediate site and broader context...Read More
Aim: The site visits are conducted to have a practical and hands on experience of building construction methods and understanding of site dynamics. Objectives: Understanding of construction site in terms of Architects responsibility, approach to site works, security and material management. Understanding of the sequence of centre line layouts and column positioning on site. Physical...Read More
Followed by the special lecture conducted by Dr. Priam Pillai and Dr. Celina Joy on 8th July 2022, a campus tour was arranged for third year students by Prof. Avinash Vaidya, HOD of Engineering department. Students were divided in two groups and visited engineering workshops, innovation centre and the pre-incubation centre in Pillai campus. Faculty...Read More
A day’s site visit was arranged for the students of 3rd year B. Arch and Final Year M. Arch Urban Design as a vertical collaboration of the two classes. The students visited Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Yeoor, Thane and Dattaji Salvi Udyaan (A Botanical Garden) at Thane on 2nd July, 2022. This was a vertical...Read More
Aim The Aim of the site was to develop the analytical skills and create an interactive learning environment for the students and to get authentic and accurate feel of the space for the further design. Objectives To get spatial knowledge of the site and its surroundings than on mere papers. The get to know about...Read More
Aim To understand the basics of Basement Construction Objectives Observing ongoing basement construction work on site To observe different components associated with basement construction To understand the services involved in basement construction The students of semester VII visited an ongoing construction site where they practically understood the different aspects of basement construction. This will help...Read More
A two-day site visit was arranged for Third year students to Pune on 24th and 25th June 2022. The batch not being able to go for any live visits in their first two years of architecture, Intention behind the site visit was to improve their observation and understanding and critical thinking skills. Aim of the...Read More
