Architecture

BlendInGN: Vertical Student Housing

Syafiq Sulaiman
MARA University of Technology (UiTM), Faculty of Architecture, Planning and Surveying, Department of Architecture, Shah Alam, Selangor, Sri Iskandar, Perak
Malaysia

Project idea

BlendInGn (Blend in Green) is an approach to fostering socialism in youngsters by blending individuals with the surrounding nature via a central green space to help them 'heal' and cope with the ups and downs of their daily lives.

Project description


This project requires the design of a vertical student’s accommodation in Seri Iskandar that is safe, secure and also offers better facilities for study. This accommodation is owned by a private company that rents different types of rooms to students. Target group: students of Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM), Sri Iskandar, and Universiti Teknologi Petronas.

Technical information

The construction used for this project is the IBS system for the housing units; the main materials are precast concrete and red bricks for thermal comfort as Malaysia is a tropical regionalism.

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