DESIGN CONCEPT

LIGHT, AIR AND WATER: Integrating nature with architecture

 LIGHT- By using the natural lighting to create a modernistic style both to interior and
exterior by using the materials such as window glasses and skylights.
 AIR - Enhancing the air quality by providing trees and vegetations.
 WATER- Adding water features on will add the highlight of outdoor space on site.

DESIGN PHILOSOPHY
“Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Design is knowing which ones to keep.”
--Scott Adams

DESIGN OBJECTIVES DESIGN CONSIDERATION

 Providing ramps for physically impaired persons

ACCESSIBILITY
 Providing Emergency exit in second floor and ground
floor.

 Providing natural lighting for reading areas such as

LIGHTING
skylights and to working spaces.

 Should be simple and direct, users should able to find

CIRCULATION
their way easily throughout the library.
  Should address the programmatic requirements in a way
SPACE
that clearly responds and promotes the intended uses.

 Providing a skylight and high windows to enhance or

AESTHETIC
create a good ambiance where readers will be
comfortable.

ARCHITECTURAL STYLE
Modern Contemporary
Department of Architecture
Columban College Inc.
Olongapo City

COMMUNITY LIBRARY

Submitted by:
Sison, Bernadette P.

Ar. Milagros Fontanilla

Course Facilitator
August 31, 2017