OFFICE BUILDINGS
- Name of the Project : Department of Education (Financed by World Bank)
Location : Sanothimi, Bhaktapur
Project cost : NRs. 58,969,645.23
Year of Execution : 2004
Client : Department of Education / IDA, DANIDA, DFID and Govt. of Finland
 View of Portico & Fountain
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 View - the main Entrance Gate
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This Office building is a two and half storey office building with plinth area of 1500 sq. m. Earthquake resistant design of the project is achieved not only by structural design, but also architectural design with regular as well as stable form of the building. Open furniture plan is adopted in the design, which in turn provide flexibility in office layout. All RCC structural members are covered with brick works in order to keep in harmony with the surroundings of Sanothimi. Ample space for office wardrobe is allocated in between windows. The duct like wardrobe helps to recess the window position achieving climate responsive design.
It was a joint venture project of MRB & Associates and BDA Associates in association with CREATEERS . The firm is involved in detailed Architectural design, landscape design, sanitary design, production of working drawings, detailed estimate and construction supervision.
Only architectural and sanitary design of the project were carried out by the firm.
Ease in Vehicle parking is achieved with innovative suspension type roof system for the vehicle parking shed.
- Name of the Project : Office Building for Bagmati Watershed Project
Location : Babar Mahal, Kathmandu
Year of Execution : 1994
Project Cost : NRs. 8,500,000.00
Client : Bagmati Watershed Project / European Union
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 South-west view of the building
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The building is conceived as a framed structure enclosed in brick masonary set 1 m outside the structural axes. The exterior is defined by large brick planes with bold cut-outs which produce an interesting pattern of mass and void besides sculpting incoming light in the interiors. The image of the building is a massive and strictly ordered; manifesting its corporate character.
The design was selected by the Client after it went through a number of design proposals submitted by different architectural firms.
- Name of the Project : Department of Electricity Development (DoED)
Complex Location : Sanogaucharan, Kathmandu
Year of Execution : 2008
Project Cost : NRs. 235,821,058.00
Client : Department of Electricity Development (DoED)
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This building is seven storeys with double basement. Building is designed to be climate responsive design, energy efficient design. Solar energy is used for heating and cooling of office spaces.
- Name of the Project : City Office Complex for NAC
Location : Biratnagar
Year of Execution : 2001
Project Cost : NRs. 19,000,000.00
Client : NAC
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The office building is designed considering extremely hot climate of Biratnagar. There are vertical fins at the western façade of the building which blocks direct sunlight from entering through windows during summer , while allowing sunlight during the winter. Cross ventilation is properly managed in the building. There are row shops at semi-basement, front office and sales at ground floor, office spaces and apartment spaces at first and second floor and a meeting hall at third floor.
- Name of the Project : City Office Complex for NAC
Location : Nepalgunj
Year of Execution : 2001
Project Cost : NRs. 18,700,000.00
Client : NAC
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The office complex comprises of row shops at front and the office building is back. The building is configured to block unwanted summer sunrays during summer. Size and location of windows have been calculated to provide good cross ventilation and smooth the light distribution in working space.
- Name of the Project : District Education Office (DEO) Complexes
Location : Arghakhanchi, Guilmi, Dhading, Terahathum, Dolkha, Ramechap, Solukhumbu, Khotang and Panchthar
Year of Execution : 2005
Project Cost : NRs. 112,500,000.00
Client : Department of Education / IDA, DANIDA, DFID and Govt. of Finland
The office complex comprises a main office building (Two storeys with attic floor) with plinth area 150.00 sq.m, Quarter (One storey) with plinth area 86.5 sq.m, garage and guard house.
All the buildings are designed as per local climate, by maximum using local construction material and as per the local labour skill. The building design meets the earthquake resistant design and energy efficient design. Size and location of windows are calculated to provide good cross ventilation and smooth day light distribution at office spaces.
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