Proposal for
Building the Mon Community Clinic for the Jhoe Khar Prout Community in Mon State, Myanmar Jul 2019
THAILAND
Andaman Sea
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1. The rain drains off the roof more quickly. 2. Air space in the high area of the roof is a buffer from the penetration of heat. 3. Building is orientated to maximise natural daylighting.
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4. Cross ventilation at high roof level with prevailing wind direction, to draw air from the lower level.
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5. Tropical monsoon climate (Jun - Sep)
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6. Excessive Soil Erosion 7. Hilly / mountainous terrain 8. Maximising Solar and Hydro power for electricity 6 .
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Bamboo
Recycled Timber
River Rocks
Hemp Rope
Tree Bark/Leaves
Gabion Walls
Rope Screen
Textured Walls
Bamboo Ceiling
Doors & Furniture
vehicular approach
main entrance
interior space: in patient department (IPD)
adjacent malaria laboratory
lowered entrance level
exposed footing
entrance corridor
deteriorating entrance facade
existing roofing
lowered entrance level
Existing Building
dilapidated timber structure
Existing facilities; Kitchen, Male & Female Medic sleeping area will be integrated with the proposed new building.
Slope ~ 10deg
Existing Malaria Laboratory to be maintained.
Existing timber clinic to be demolished; raw materials to be recycled into new building proposal.
Existing timber clinic to be maintained as temporary clinic during construction
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Existing facilities; Kitchen, Male & Female Medic sleeping area to be converted to other use
Proposed new clinic
parking area
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Slope ~ 10deg
driveway to waterfall
Existing Malaria Laboratory to be maintained.
Total Floor Area – 236.5 sqm Floor Area for Medical Wing – 168 sqm Floor Area for Staff Wing – 62 sqm Floor Area for connecting corridor – 6.5 sqm
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(numbers in red – setting out for column grids, measured to center of columns)
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Entrance Foyer Reception Store (1.9 x 3.4m) Out-Patient Department, OPD (2 beds) E – Operation room (3.5 x 3.5m) F – Delivery room (3.5 x 3.5m) G – Waiting space (3.4m width)
H – In-Patient Department, IPD (10 beds) J – Toilet & Shower K – Connecting corridor (sheltered) L – Staff sleeping area (3.5 x 3.5m) M – Dining area (3.4 x 4.9m) N – Kitchen (1.9 x 5.0m)
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A – Solar panel systems (Electricity for mainly dry season) B – Hydro power system, to be verified against site conditions (Electricity to mainly monsoon season), C – Gabion walls to filter muddy water, slow down water flow & to prevent soil erosion D – Bio-swale, to reduce flooding & natural mosquito repellent
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B to waterfall
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E – Linear building shape to maximise daylighting and minimise effect of soil erosion F– Steep roof to allow for fast monsoon season rain drain off G – High roof to allow intermediate roof space to act as heat buffer H – Maximising low level windows for natural daylighting and cross ventilation J – Septic tanks (maintainable)
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7. Roofing 6. Roof Structure 5. Ceiling
Metal with insulation : lightweight & durable
4. Doors & Windows Steel : Long lasting & ease of maintenance
3. Walls & Floors
Plasterboard : Ease of maintenance
2. Foundation & Columns
Recycled Timber : adapted from existing timber building, less wastage
1. Landscape Retaining Wall
Hollow block walls & tiled floor : long lasting & ease of maintenance
Concrete : long lasting & stable for key structures, sand and aggregates collected from nearby river
River stones : locally sourced
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OPD (2 beds) Operation room Delivery room IPD (10 beds)
K – Connecting corridor (sheltered) M – Dining area
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2018
Jun 2019
Formulate and develop design brief
2018
Jun 2020
Finalise scheme
Construction on hold
Monsoon period, Not accessible to site
2019
May 2021 Construction complete
Monsoon period, Not accessible to site
2020
2021
Jan 2019
Dec 2019
Dec 2020
Review Preliminary scheme with community
Construction commence, Target to complete: - Major structure works - Roofing works
Construction recommence Target to complete: - Interior works
END This proposal is prepared by Trecia Lim from WeCreate Studio with support from Craftsmenship Pte Ltd & Thymn Pte Ltd | Follow us on Facebook I https://www.facebook.com/BuildingtheMonC ommunityClinic | Email us | (Trecia) wecreatestudio@outlook.com (Dada Rama) ) baandadavolunteer@gmail.com 1st presented in Jan 2019 1st revision in Jun 2019 2nd revision in Jul 2019