SHERIDAN INSTITUTE

Faculty of Applied Science and Technology

ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY

COURSE: Arch31452 ARCHITECTURAL STUDIO 5

Assignment 1: Analysis and Organization (5%)

Your mission is to select one of the 31 development sites from the map below and develop the property as a mid-rise mixed use urban infill project respecting the development and street framework of the Mississauga planning deptment. Your development will contain a retail floor at grade, an office floor at the second level 4 residential floors of public housing above that, capped off with a mechanical penthouse. Other features will be roof top gardens, 3 levels of below grade parking, outdoor public space, sustainable design concepts as outlined in the Leed for new construction Green Building rating system. The public housing component will conform to the Region of Peel affordable Housing guidelines.

SELECT one of the 31 sites indicated above.

downloadthe Autocad development properties map. Use the site property lines and dimensions and correct the streets according to the downtown 21.pdf

1.0 Design Concept(written and schematic sketch)

State the objectives (social, environmental, civic) are you trying to achieve.

State your architectural intentions (physical, social, symbolic)

Discuss your generating idea include a schematic diagram of your idea.

2.0Develop a building program.

Indicate the area and number of commercial retail units and propose uses

Indicate the number of commercial office units and areas

this time just a schedule of areas for each 1,2,3 bedroom units)

Select one of the 4 Region of Peel Public housing Options

A)Not for profit housing (market rate)

B)Rent geared to income (subsidized 30% of monthly family income) 21 year waiting list

C)Seniors (65+) 3-7 year wait list

D)Co-operatives: managed by members

Indicate the type number and size of the residential units (plans not required at this time)

3.0 Site Analysis

Visit your assigned development site and take a photo of yourself with the site in the background.

Prepare a site analysis drawingrespecting the development framework and street framework as outlined in the Mississauga planning document mississauga Downtown 21 Master Plan

Site Analysis Drawings should include the following:

Property lines and site area build to lines, R.O.W.,Streets, sidewalks, landscape areas, surface parking, parking ramp access, adjacent buildings, outdoor space at 10-15% of site area, proposed entrance locations (D, E, Res’l), proposed public transit, parks, street types (A,B,U), adjacent buildings, include photos of important features and neighbouring buildings

4.0 Schematic Building Section

Prepare a schematic building section showing the proposed uses and massing of the building…show assemblies as solids for now…show roof gardens, streetwall, setbacks, underground parking.

5.0 Massing Model

Prepare a basic massing model of your proposed building showing the site, proposedopen spaces and the building mass required to meet your program…windows and materials are not required at this time

6.0 Resources:

Mississauga Strategic plan

Mississauga Downtown Master Plan

Region of Peel Affordable Housing Design Guidelines

LEED for New Construction Green Building Rating System

7.0 Submission

Format: 8 ½” x 11” complete with a cover, title page, written report with printed images bound in.

Due date: Week 2b beginning of class

8.0 Evaluation

Completion
Assembly, Cover, title page, binding, TofC, spelling, written quality / /10
1 / Design Concept
written and schematic sketch / /10
2 / Program
housing option, areas, number of units / /20
3 / Site analysis
drawn features, analysis, photos / /20
4 / Schematic section
roof gardens, streetwall, setbacks, parking / /20
5 / Massing Model
site, street, open space, streetwall / /20
Total / /100

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Professor Ken Snell 10/20/18