Sunday, May 6, 2007

Minutes of Meeting with Design Team T3 (Client Group T4)

Meeting with Stuart, Brent and Daniel 4.5.07

* team has collaborated to use the site to its maximum advantage
* they will use a system of layering where each layer has a small individual dwelling
* a communal living space and amenities block will be a the bottom of the site
* water will be caught of each roof and collect at the bottom of the site for use in the communal block
* they will blend the building in with the existing flora
* they will raise the buildings off the ground to allow sunlight to penetrate above the tree line
* they buildings should be mostly sheltered from the wind which blos accross the site
* the top building may need some screening from the wind
* grey water will be used where possible
* levels are not steep, one step
* designed with idea of surfer accommodation in mind
* materials: timber, will be well insulated

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