Project 1 | corna

You have been contracted to prepare the working drawings for a single family residence for a family of 5 with the following requirements:

The house is to be Energy Star compliant
The building is to be sited for active and passive solar gained and screened in summer
2 story over finished basement with a separate 1st floor area for a grandmother who uses a wheelchair, attached garage and working fireplace

1st and 2nd florr area = 3,000 to 4,600 total SQ.FT.
Kitchen, Dining Room, Living Room
Master Bedroom with attached bath and walk-in closet on the 1st floor
Separate but attached area for the grandmother with a bedroom, bathroom, small living room and kitchenette - wheelchair accessible
Office = 400 SQ.FT. that faces south and that is private and quiet
2 additional bedrooms - 1 for each child
Laundry room, 1st floor powder room and 1 additional full bath
Finished basement with utility room
1 car (min) attached garage
Pitched roof

The property is in a residential zoning category that requires a maximum floor area ratio (F.A.R) of 0.25.

Antoine Cornet