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Selwa Nadhimi

Selwa Nadhimi

Champaign, IL, US

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CUBICAL TOWNHOMES [ 2 HOMES & 4 HOMES]

ONLINE LINK: selwaportfolios.pb.design

DESIGN PROGRAM

THESE TOWNHOMES BUILDINGS DESIGN BEGAN WITH DESIGNING INDIVIDUAL MINI-CUBIC 3-STORY HOMES WITH DIFFERENT SIZES, 30' SQ'D, 24' SQ'D AND 21' SQ' FOOT PRINTS.  AFTER THE APPROVAL OF EACH HOME  BY THE MANAGERS, NEW CONCEPTS WERE EMERGED TO DESIGN  A COMBINATION OF TWO TYPES OF BUILDINGS, COMBINING EITHER 2 OR 4 DIFFERENT SIZES OF THESE MINI CUBIC HOMES TO HAVE THESE TOWNHOMES BUILDINGS.   
THE PROGRAM CONSIST OF:
          
1ST. FLOOR:
1-CAR OR 2-CAR CAR GARAGE
FOYER WITH A STAIR LEADS TO THE LIVING ROOM AT THE 2ND FLOOR
MECHANICAL ROOM. 
2ND FLOOR
OPEN SPACE CONTAIN LIVING AREA + KITCHEN AREA, WITH STORAGE, AND POWDER ROOM.
3RD. FLOOR
1, 2, OR 3 BEDROOMS ONE OF THEM IS THE MASTER BED ROOM. 
MASTER BEDROOM HAVE ITS OWN MASTER BATHROOM  WITH WALK-N CLOSET.
LAUNDRY ROOM WITH LINEN CLOSET.
AND IF MORE THAN 1-BEDROOM, THE HOMETONE WILL HAVE ADDITIONAL FULL BATHROOM.

EXTERIOR ELEVATIONS:
MULTIPLE IDEAS FOR EXTERIOR SIDING MATERIALS AND LAYOUTS, AND TO MINIMISE THE CONSTRUCTION COSTS, THESE ELEVATIONS IDEAS WERE SIMPLIFIED TO TOW MATERIALS WITH SIMPLE LAYOUT PER THE REQUEST OF THE MANAGERS.

ROOFING:
THE PROGRAM INTENDED TO REFLECT THE MODERN STYLE TO HAVE IT IN ONE SLOPE DIRECTION DOWNWARD FROM BACK TO FRONT. THE ROOFING SLOPE WILL PROVIDE THE OPTION FOR FUTURE SOLAR PANELS INSTALLATION IF THEY WILL BE FEASIBLE FOR THE PROJECT.  IF NOT SOLAR PANELS, GEOTHERMAL OPTION IS AN ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SAVINGS.

 
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Status: Under Construction
Location: CHAMPAIGN, IL USA
My Role: ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER
Additional Credits: THE ATKINS GROUP REAL ESTATE