Vitals
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										- Occupied In
- 2013
 
- 
										- Building Type
- Institutional
 
- 
										- Operating Hours
- 9 hrs/day
 
- 
										- Total Floor Area Unit
- SQ. M.
 
- 
										- Total Floor Area
- 6000
 
- 
										- Air-conditioned Area
- 4600 sq.m
 
- 
										- Building Name
- Gandhi Research Foundation
 
Project Team
- 
										- Project Management
- Mr. Narayan Lalwani
 
- 
										- Green Building Consultant
- Ms. Dipti Talwar
 
- 
										- Architect
- A. Mridul Architect
 
Building Design
- 
										- Wall
- Natural stone along with on site manufactured sun dried fly ash brick have been used for the block work.
 
- 
										- Roof
- The roof of the museum building is a pre-fabricated structure which has largely reduced the amount of concrete used in the building
 
- 
										- Artificial Lighting System
- 100% external lighting demand is catered by installed RE
- 60% internal lighting demand is catered by installed RE
 
 
- 
										- Active Cooling System
- The building HVAC systems are designed to maintain thermal comfort conditions based on the design criteria of NBC standards. 
 
Building Performance
- 
										- Renewables
- Annual electricity generation from bio-gas plant is 118014kWh
- Annual electricity generation from solar PV plant is 20531 kWh
 
 
Finances
Lessons Learned
References
- 
										- Awards
- Platinum Certified Green Building
- GRIHA Adarsh Award
- Artists in Concrete Awards Asia Fest 2013-14
 
 
 
		 
	