National Research Institute is located in district 22 in West of Tehran city. The building is mainly for Research and Scientific Purposes, but it has some other Exibitional and Public Spaces. The site has 13000 S.q with a U shape Form, which is Aligned with Khalij-e-Fars lake. Both the Site Strengh and The opportunity which the landscape, Shaped the main building. However, the Sustainable Approach we took here played a great role in our Design Process.
:Volumetric Concept
. being iconic -
.Outstanding sample of sustainability -
. Futuristic character -
. Exposed structure -
. First building using i.active concerete in Iran -
. Be hospitable while creating inner secured access -
important parameters:
- Integrating building with site plan and landscape around, which led to public plazas and inner yards, sky gardens, merged facade shaders with green spaces.
- The project is part of urban development, where the policy is about public services not official zone, but the deal was to creat a complex which cover both functions.
- This project stablish energy efficiency policies, so tht should be like a leader, so we consider LEED criteria in almost everywhere, From ground to sky, interior to facade.