Ethiopia, Addis Ababa
FC-01x Future Cities (Self-Paced) - Exercise 1 : "Making the Invisible - Visible"
Uploaded on 2019-10-28 by Getaneh Lemma Jiru
1)Visible Information Multistory (G+13)Residential blocks of condominium, which are build to accommodate the housing need of multiple families within a block in the background, and Residential and School units, which are assigned for a single family and single level of general education respectively in the foreground. 2)Invisible Information A) The condominium blocks are constructed with a huge amount of money (the cost of reinforced concrete and Hollow concrete blocks are getting more and more expensive from time to time and became scares material in the market), require longer time and help of machinery. B) The way of life of the residents and the climate verses the design of those buildings in terms of blocks and also in the sense of neighborhood are contradictory within a proximate urban area. 3) The cost of construction is among the invisible information which affects the overall economy in general and the affordability of occupants in particular. it is therefore dealing with cost of construction requires contextual knowledge.