Project Title:

BaLayunin
(Balay + Layunin) A house with a purpose

The main objective is to design a tiny house with a huge impact in terms of but
not limited to; sustainability, functionality and resiliency. As our world is
currently at the midst of different catastrophic events, how would you adapt as
an aspiring architect?

A. Statement of the problem:

The Psychiatrist tends be quite inquisitive and curious to his/her surroundings
often like to spend time alone doing such activities like yoga, and
artistic/creative artworks.

A proposed residential house with basic spaces and softscapes feature/s on the
partial project site with a 2% slope toward across the vacant lot.
A Psychiatrist has decided on its R1 dwelling zone property with a total lot area
(TLA) of 221 square meters approximately, however the client settles on a
maximum 24 square meters only and located in Curamen Monteverde Heights
Subdivision, San Jose City, Nueva Ecija.

B. Site Features:
The project site is a corner through a lot with an area of
approximately 221 square meters, the wide side of the lot is facing at the west,
the project has an intersection road on the north-west and other to the
southwest of the site. The site has an existing juvenile horseradish tree and
3.00-meter diameter foliage of mango tree positioned at the southeast of the
site.
 The existing 6.00-meter road right of way (RROW) /minor road is at the west
side of the site, and the 4.00-meter minor road is at the north side of the site
parallel to it is a 5.00-meter minor is relatively flat. The surface of the project
site to the road is considered an elevation of 0.30 meters. Across the project is
a vacant lot with a full-grown mango tree at the northwest of the site.

C. Design Objectives

1. To plan/design a R1 dwelling with features of softscape/s and basic spaces of a

house.
2. To plan/ design a project that can maximize the given lot area of the client.
3. To plan/ design a project that will serve as an abode of the Psychiatrist.

D. Design Output Requirements

1. Design Concept (A3 size paper)

2. Floor Plans (A3 size paper)
3. Elevations (A3 size paper min of 2 elevations)
4. Longitudinal Section (A3 size paper min of 1)
5. Site Development plan (A3 size paper)
6. Perspectives (interior and exterior on A3 size paper)
7. Audio Visual Presentation (3mins max with explanation)

E. Mechanics
1. The output can be done by manual or digital format.
2. If the output is done manually, clear images is a must.
3. All pages must be compile in one PDF format and in landscape orientation.
4. The participant/s can send his/her works thru the given email.
(uapga.nuevaecija@gmail.com)
F. VICINITY MAP
(Google map 15.791327089376706, 120.99573201842514) with site bearings
and illustration

bearing Dimension (mm)

1-2 S 27d21' E 9343.2795
2-3 S 55d39' W 1661.6378
3-4 S 29d10' E 9633.955
4-5 S 56d41' W 11271.1447
5-6 N 70d1' W 2434.3157
6-7 N 13d30' W 17165.7794
7-8 N 14d11' E 2600.9667
8-1 N 62d39' E 8370.8526

PREPARED BY:

LEIAN JOY J. GABRIEL ARCH. GIAN FAVIAN S. CABRERA

DIR. ON MEMBERSHIP CO ADVISER

MA. DONITA V. MASILANG ARCH. HERBIE A. DIÑO

CHAPTER PRESIDENT ADVISER