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Mogadishu / an extension
Extension Design Guide in Mogadishu
An extension adds space to an existing house, designed onto the current structure and services. This guide explains how. Somdesign Architects designs extensions to the existing building.
From first sketch to drawing set.Mogadishu
01 / Selected views
Architecture, on paper and in view.
An original drawing set and its architectural visualization.
02 / Your location
an extension in Mogadishu.
Mogadishu is a capital on the Indian Ocean with a hot, humid coastal climate. For construction, coastal heat, humidity and salt make corrosion-resistant finishes and ventilation priorities, while the city offers the largest supply of materials and labour in the country.
In Mogadishu, planning an extension means coastal heat, humidity and salt make corrosion-resistant finishes and ventilation priorities, while the city offers the largest supply of materials and labour in the country. Somdesign Architects turns the brief and the plot into a drawing set issued for construction.
Project locationMogadishu
Share the plot location and project scope with our Hargeisa office to discuss availability and site arrangements.
Discuss your location ↗Drawing sets
Plans, elevations, sections and renders, checked with the client.
Design to construction
The set is issued for construction to Hill Development.
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From the drawing to the design.
Explore the original front elevation and architectural visualization of the same project.
The studio process
Brief. Design. Hand to Hill.
Plans, elevations, sections and renders, checked with the client. The set is issued for construction to Hill Development.
04 / Your questions
Before we begin.
How is an extension designed in Mogadishu?
Onto the existing structure and services, so the new space joins the old cleanly.
What should I consider when planning a house in Mogadishu?
Mogadishu is a capital on the Indian Ocean with a hot, humid coastal climate. Coastal heat, humidity and salt make corrosion-resistant finishes and ventilation priorities, while the city offers the largest supply of materials and labour in the country.
What matters most in an extension?
The join to the existing house, the roof and the services, so the extension works as one building.
Start a conversation
Tell us what you want to build.
Share your project in Mogadishu with the team.
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