Architectural Research Outline
Architectural Research Outline
6 Background of the Project Statement of the Problem Goals & Objectives Project Significance of the Project Project Scope & Limitation Definition of Terms
Chapter 2 Review of Related Literature 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Local & Foreign Books Other Published References Case Studies Design & Building Trends
Chapter 3 Research Methodology 3.1 3.2 Research Design Research Methods & Instruments
Chapter 4 Site Profile & Analysis 4.1 4.2 4.3 Criteria for the Site Site Selection & Explanation Site Description 4.3.1 Macro-level (city) 4.3.2 Micro-level (proposed site) Relevant Data: Vicinity Map (1 km-2km radius/ showing access to nearest national
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Contour Map (except for reclaimed land) (2) Site Cross-sections (if slope is >15%) Topography Map Plotted Proposed Site (indicating coordinates sources from TCT, Cadastral, or Google Map) Utilities Map (Water Supply, Power Supply, Flood Drainage, Sewage, Telecoms) On-Site Photos (inside proposed site and adjacent surroundings) Soil Map, Vegetation Map (showing mature trees) Geohazard Map (if applicable, - showing faultlines, prone to flooding, erosion, landslide, etc.)
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Site Opportunities & Constraints Map (Site Analysis Map) Scenic Views Sun Path, Prevailing wind Noise, Air, Light Pollution, Flooding Natural features - creeks, mature trees, unique flora & fauna Others, specify such as presence of squatters, etc. SWOT Matrix & Strategies 4.6.1 Summary 4.6.2 Conclusion 4.6.3 Recommendation
Chapter 5 Project Profile & Analysis 5.1 5.2 Historical Background (if any) User 5.2.1 User Profile 5.2.2 User Requirements 5.3 Mission & Vision 5.4 Organizational Setup (Organizational Chart) 5.4.1 Roles & Functions 5.4.2 Personnel Staffing 5.4.3 Financing Scheme of the Project (i.e., PPP, Joint Venture, ODA, Private Sector, National Budget) 5.5 Programs & Activities 5.5.1 Curriculum/Program 5.5.2 Daily Schedule of a Week 5.5.3 Yearly Calendar Activities 5.5.4 Inventory of Animals 5.6 Legal Framework 5.6.1 (NBC, BP 344, Fire Code, Sanitation Code, Local Zoning Ordinance, PD1586, Water Code/local water easement, Solid Waste Management Act, etc.) 5.6.2 Special Laws (specify such as NHI, DQH, DTI, NIPAS, etc.) 5.7. Other Data (Master Plan, Developers' Design Guidelines, etc.) Data Presentation Presentation, Analysis and Interpretation of Data (survey, projected demand, statistics, etc.)
Chapter 6 Research Focus 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 Design Focus Building Material Construction Technology Utilities Design Concept
Chapter 7 Space Analysis & Programming 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 Identification & Spatial Requirements User Flow Analysis Bubble Diagram Room Data Sheet Area Summary: Total Area
Chapter 8 Conceptual Analysis 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 8.6 8.7 Design Philosophy Design Concept Design Objectives Design Considerations Design Strategies Design Criteria Schematics