CHAPTER 2 : KEY PUBLIC BUILDING

Building type :
Public building

Function :
Surau - a community space, a place where every Muslims gather and pray together

Location :
Batu 17, Dusun Tua, Hulu Langat


Parti diagrams :

Form - serial progression

Axis & symmetry

Linear space - circulation

Space planning

1. Qibla

2. Praying hall

3. Male toilet

4. Female toilet

5. Kitchen

6. Store

7. Madrasa

8. Wudu / ablution

Drawings:

Floor plan

Front elevation

Rear elevation

Left elevation

Right elevation

Section A-A

Section B-B

From the sections, you can see the floor slab is elevated. This is to enhance air flows into building from the ground and yet decrease the thermal contact between human and the ground.

Activities:

Exploded drawings shows activities happen in the building