THEMATIC RESEARCH

ON INDIVIDUAL HOUSING
EL-KHALEEL Group members: CHIKH SALAH HOUDA, MERAZKA MARIA, AIT
EL’HOCINE DOUNIA, LAROUCI ASSIA

THE WORK PLAN

1. Introduction

2. Definition of concepts
a) Residential building
b) living area & Limits on the living area in subsidised housing
c) housing
d) Dwelling unit
e) Individual housing
f) Individual housing characteristics
g) public and semi-public spaces of the house
h) Private and semi-private spaces of the house

3. The evolution of the house throughout time (Historical overview)

The chronological development of individual housing and personal needs

4. Types of houses:

a) according to the context

1. Town house
2. Beach house
3. Cabin
4. Mountain house
5. Half buried house
 6. Buried house
7. Vernacular houses
a) Definition
b) Characteristics
c) Examples of vernacular houses in Algeria

8. Bioclimatic house
a) Definition
b) Principles of bioclimatic house
c) Building orientation & Sun path
d) Optimal orientation of house spaces
e) Periods of occupation and desirable sunlight in residential
rooms

b) according to the house design

1. The introverted design

2. The extroverted design
3. The courtyard houses (les maisons à patio)
4. The open plan (le plan libre)
5. The flowing /organic plan (le plan organique)
6. The split-level plan
7. The simplex/ duplex/ triplex houses

c) according to the Plan form

1. In line plans
2. Rectangular plans
3. L shape plans
4. U shape plans
5. H shape plans
6. V shape plans
7. Circular plans

d) according to the Layout of Buildings

 1. Detached houses
2. Duplexes / quadruplexes / sevenplexes houses
3. Raw houses

5. Housing unit elements

 Porch
 Entry hall
 Living room
 Dining room
 Bedroom
 Kitchen
 Bathroom
 Garage
 Staircase
 Corridors / Hallway
 ….

6. Conclusion

The summary and key points of the research.

References

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