Appropriate Low cost Technologies-0 introduction
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The document discusses the concept of low-cost architecture as an efficient use of materials and techniques without compromising quality. It highlights the career and philosophies of architect Anil Laul, including his notable works and contributions to sustainable building practices. Laul emphasized the integration of traditional and contemporary methods while focusing on recycling and waste management in construction.
Appropriate Low cost Technologies-0 introduction
- 1. Ar. Anil LaulAr. Anil Laul Works, Methods & Techniques Low Cost Architecture Ar. Manav Mahajan
- 2. What is Low Cost?What is Low Cost? o Low cost is not Low quality. o It is the efficient use of materials and techniques to optimize the usage of final product. o Reduce wastage of materials o Use better techniques for a similar or improved result o Use alternate materials or techniques to reduce the carbon footprint. o Make a better building life cycle value. o Address the needs of the project and client. o Use of integral systems
- 3. Ar. Anil LaulAr. Anil Laul (Aug. 6, 1944- Jul, 6, 2016…. Alive in memories forever) • Born in Amritsar into a steel industrialists’ family • In 1961 went to pursue engineering, but was expelled due to misbehaving. • Joined department of architecture with J.A. Stien. • Later Joined SPA Delhi, and was a top scorer of thesis. • After college worked a lot with carpenters and was eventually known as “Carpenter Laul” • Influenced by his father, he got interested in steel structures. • Beacme the director of “Nizzammuddin Building Centre”, Delhi inaugrated by Laurie Baker. • In 1991, he set up “Anangpur Building Centre”, Faridabad. And Founded ASHRA- Academy for Sustainable Habitat Research and Action
- 4. Is it Right?Is it Right? 9x1=9 9x2=18 9x3=27 9x4=36 9x5=48 To perceive the negativity is what we have as the basic human tendency, thus we see “LOW” more in Low Cost.
- 5. METHODOLOGYMETHODOLOGY Philosophy Techniques and Methods ◦ Hollow core Interlocking Blocks ◦ Ram lochan Tile ◦ Roofing Systems ◦ Domes and space frames Techniques to be studied with works ◦ Grain Silos ◦ Cantenary Structures ◦ Cube on Vertex- To be discussed with works ◦ Hyperbolic Parabolid
- 6. Works ◦ Space frame JCB and Noida ◦ Exposition centre Banglore ◦ Low cost Housing New Okhla ◦ Seismic Resistant Structure techniques ◦ Urban solutions for transition ◦ Waste and ecological management ◦ VedaVille ◦ Jaunapur Slum Rehabilitation ◦ Bhomeen Camp ◦ Housing X ◦ School at Vadodra ◦ Residence at Chandigarh ◦ Architects residence ◦ COMEPETITION ENTRIES
- 7. Anil LaulAnil Laul “I have sometimes felt that Architects should design only one building in their lifetime and then station themselves at the entrance to explain the concept. Such is the complexity of the vision that the building does not reach out to the visitor but requires explanation at each step” - Anil Laul “GREEN is RED”
- 8. Philosophy and DesignPhilosophy and Design Known for his understated, pure but organic geometric forms Design and detailing Amalgamation of traditional with contemporary architecture Evolved best cost effective and sustainable techniques Construction techniques used in high income groups are same as that of the slum rehabilitation scheme Built low-cost, low-energy, climatically suited and aesthetic houses with recycled waste for people’s needs keeping the humane scale alive Recycling and waste management has played a key role in the building technology and design philosophy Believed in RE SEARCH rather than research.
- 9. LORD MACAULAY’S ADDRESS TO THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT ON 2ND FEBRUARY, 1835.
- 10. Notable worksNotable works Jaunapur Slum Resettlement, Delhi Deepalya School Anangpur Building Centre and Residence Katha School for Slum Children Pushkarna Residence, Candigarh Jhalawar Housing, Rajasthan Lucknow Housing, Uttar Pradesh Bhartiyam Gram, Delhi Bhoomiheen Camp, Delhi Exposition Centre, Bangluru Escorts J.C.B. Factory Kota General Hospital, Rajasthan Krishnan residence, Gurgaon Vedaville Township, Jamaica Proposal for Bio Climatic School in Greece