Manipal Hostels
Jaipur
Client: The Manipal Group
Architect: Hafeez Contractor
Project: Hostel complex – 45 Acres
Scope: Environmental Design, LEED / GRIHA Facilitation, Commissioning audit
Project highlights
- Irradiation mapping and wind analysis studies to get courtyards and alleyways shaded to act as ‘cool air ponds’.
- Wind analysis to create a network of enclosed courtyards to allow cool breezes to flow through in mid season and winters & keep the harsh hot summer winds out.
- Different shading devices were designed for different levels and orientations that helped in adding interest to the facades.
- Project executed by collaboration partners-Terraviridis, Eqube
