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Marka / natural lighting design
Natural Lighting Design in Marka
Natural lighting places the openings so daylight reaches every room without overheating it. This guide explains the approach. Somdesign Architects plans daylight with the room layout.
From first sketch to drawing set.Marka
01 / Selected views
Architecture, on paper and in view.
An original drawing set and its architectural visualization.
02 / Your location
natural lighting design in Marka.
Marka is a coastal port town south of Mogadishu on the Indian Ocean. For construction, coastal salt and humidity call for corrosion-resistant finishes, with the port and the Mogadishu road as supply routes.
In Marka, planning natural lighting design means coastal salt and humidity call for corrosion-resistant finishes, with the port and the Mogadishu road as supply routes. Somdesign Architects turns the brief and the plot into a drawing set issued for construction.
Project locationMarka
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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 natural light planned in Marka?
By placing openings on the right walls and sizing them to the room, so daylight reaches in without too much heat.
What should I consider when planning a house in Marka?
Marka is a coastal port town south of Mogadishu on the Indian Ocean. Coastal salt and humidity call for corrosion-resistant finishes, with the port and the Mogadishu road as supply routes.
Why does daylight matter?
A well-lit home feels better and needs less artificial light, which lowers running cost.
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