Architectural design
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Jowhar / thermal design
Thermal Design in Jowhar
Thermal design keeps a house cooler by placing openings, shading and insulation well. This guide explains the approach. Somdesign Architects designs for the local heat.
From first sketch to drawing set.Jowhar
01 / Selected views
Architecture, on paper and in view.
An original drawing set and its architectural visualization.
02 / Your location
thermal design in Jowhar.
Jowhar is a hot, agricultural town on the Shabelle River. For construction, the riverine, agricultural setting puts soil and drainage first, with the road to Mogadishu as the main supply route.
In Jowhar, planning thermal design means the riverine, agricultural setting puts soil and drainage first, with the road to Mogadishu as the main supply route. Somdesign Architects turns the brief and the plot into a drawing set issued for construction.
Project locationJowhar
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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 does thermal design keep a house cool in Jowhar?
By placing openings for a cross-breeze, shading the sun, and insulating where the heat comes in.
What should I consider when planning a house in Jowhar?
Jowhar is a hot, agricultural town on the Shabelle River. The riverine, agricultural setting puts soil and drainage first, with the road to Mogadishu as the main supply route.
Why design for heat?
A home designed for the heat is comfortable and cheaper to keep cool.
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