Project 04:

PROPOSED TWO-STOREY DUPLEX HOUSE (R-2 Basic)

Statement of the problem:
A private client has bought Two (2) adjacent units of a Low-Density subdivision lots located
in Cebu City. Each of the lots have a Total Lot Area of One Hundred and Twenty Square
Meters (120 sq.m.). Bounded on the South East along line 1-2 (lot 2), on the South West
along line 2-3 (RROW), bounded on the North West along line 3-4 (lot 3), bounded along
North East 4-1 (Lot 4).
Owner’s Requirements are the following: Two – Car Carport with Three Meters by Five
Meters per car and a covered porch at the front of each unit. At the ground floor should be
an Entrance Foyer with Two meter depth and Two and a half meter width, Stairs, Toilet and
Bath, Maid’s Room, Kitchen which is located at the opposite side of the Maid’s Room, Living
Area, Dining Area, all of which are abutting a common wall. The slab on-fill thickness shall be
One Hundred Millimeters (100mm.)
On the Second Floor, you should provide a Master’s Bedroom with Walk-in Closet, T&B and
Balcony. Provide also another Bedroom with Walk-in Closet and T&B, and for obvious
reasons, a stairwell.
Design objectives:
•The architect is required to design and maximize the space in accordance to the client’s
needs
•The project must be designed and planned on an R-2 basic zoning