Nishtha Goel

CR4005

Sky Street

Re-Use of found object undergoes a retrofitting process, employing white cement slurry injections for structural reinforcement and a shock-absorbent gel wax base for future protection.Coastal Bungalow: This project revitalises a neglected house, transforming it into a light-filled, interconnected living space.Bohra House: This project focuses on the sensitive restoration of a five-story residence, ensuring the preservation of its inherent cultural value. To address accessibility concerns, a strategically placed vertical elevator seamlessly integrates within the existing service shaft.Maan Darwaja, a 52-year-old slum rehabilitation project, emerged after a nearby fire. The design emphasises seamless connectivity and services within and between buildings.


Report Content

Reparative Operations: Explorations in Repair, Maintenance and Care. Term Used: Re-Use

Precedent Study: Case Study in Repair and Retrofit Housing. Site: Coastal Bungalow, Alibag

Historic Housing: having Commercial pressures in Zampa Bazaar, Surat

Modernist Government Housing in Surat, Gujarat built between 1965-1985. Study Area: Maan Darwaja