Conceptual Analysis

 

Narrative:

This man lives in this house along the water. He has all this living space and yet he still wants more. He wants an extension added onto the house that includes a family room, a gym, and outdoor area, and a master bedroom. He wants this extension to be nice and open so that he gets a nice view of the water from anywhere in the building especially the outdoor area, this means there will be a lot of window space.

 

Ranking:

Master Bedroom:  Most Important

 

Sorting:

Public:  Family Room

                Exercise Room

             Outdoor Area

Private:  Master Bedroom

 

Connection:

The extension will be connected by the master bedroom overlapping with the original house.  There will also be a datum that goes across both parts of the house that will also be structural because it will hold up the stairs on one end.

 

Existing System:

The systems that will be the same is the circulation of the building along with the structure of the walls, windows, and doors will be.