Project Overview
A functional office-cum-public utility building with guest accommodation at Dehar, Himachal Pradesh.
NHAI Guest House
Project details
Multiple functions planned on an irregular site, with a strong hill-architecture identity.
Practical planning and architecture suited to the hilly character of Himachal Pradesh, brought together in one building.
- Project name NHAI Guest House
- Location Dehar, Himachal Pradesh
- Category Office-cum-Public Utility Building
- Area 1,233.14 SQM
01 - Project Description
The Office-cum-Public Utility Building at Dehar is planned as a functional and well-integrated facility with efficient office spaces, public utility areas, guest accommodation, landscaped zones, and supporting services. The design combines practical planning with architecture suited to the hilly character of Himachal Pradesh.
Survey, Planning & Structure
Surveying, planning and designing, and structural designing for the building.
Interiors, Landscape & 3D
Interior planning, landscaping and 3D visualization to complete the design.
Hill Architecture
Sloping roofs, balconies and climate-responsive design suited to Himachal Pradesh.
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02 - Challenge & Approach
Many functions, one irregular site.
The Challenge
To accommodate multiple functions within an irregular site while maintaining smooth circulation, efficient space planning, and a strong hill-architecture identity.
Our Approach
Practical planning first, with hill architecture shaping the look.
- Smooth circulation and efficient space planning across all functions
- Sloping roofs and balconies for a hill-architecture identity
- Climate-responsive design suited to Himachal Pradesh
03 - How we designed it
From the survey to the 3D view.
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Surveying
Surveying the irregular site at Dehar to understand its shape and limits.
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Planning & Designing
Fitting offices, public utility areas, guest accommodation and supporting services into the site.
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Structural Designing
Designing the structure to suit the building and its sloping, hilly setting.
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Interiors & Landscaping
Planning the interiors and shaping the landscaped zones around the building.
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3D Visualization
Visualizing the finished building in 3D before it is built.
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