Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Tintoo K
S5, Diploma in Civil Engineering
Govt. Polytechnic College
Metamorphosis
1. Climate
2. Culture
3. Materials
Kachcha
House
Pukka
House
Semi-pukka
House
Kachcha House
Non permanent
Light and weak materials are used
Natural materials are used
Mud, grass, bamboo, thatch or sticks
Cheap and available materials
No need of skilled labour
Egs: Hut, Caravans, tent and house boat
Pukka House
Permanent house
Materials are wear and tear resistant
Stone or Brick, Clay tiles, metals or
durable materials
Binding materials: mortar
Expensive and need skilled labor
Egs: Flats and Bungalows
Semi Pukka House
Combination of Pukka and Kachcha House
Addition of pukka material elements to Kachcha house
Planning techniques
Planning Techniques
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