Research, Publications & Awards
Research and a strong knowledge base are the key drivers of our work, and continual learning and development of knowledge related to built environment is our passion. As a result, we have been engaged with educational institutes and have presented papers at national and international levels. The focus of our research has been towards building better, building faster and building cheaper homes for the masses.
Pandemic resilient house selected in Top 50 designs by Arcasia Committee on Young Architects
Our design entry for the international competition titled “A dream house that responds to pandemic situation” was selected in the top 50 designs by Arcasia Council on Young Architects. Arcasia is an international organisation with 21 Asian countries as its members, and works towards collective directions and representation to matters that affect the architectural profession … Continue reading Pandemic resilient house selected in Top 50 designs by Arcasia Committee on Young Architects
Award of Honour for contribution in development of Senior Secondary School at Faridabad
The Award of Honour was awarded to us on 29 December 2019 for our contribution in design and design management for the development of the Senior Secondary School at Faridabad. Our quality of design, on-time delivery of drawings, timely resolution of site queries and attention to construction details were well appreciated.
Publication with Journal of Construction in Developing Countries, Malaysia
The publication titled “Benchmarking and Objective Selection of Technologies for Housing in India Using Quality Function Deployment” explores the use of a quality management methodology, i.e. Quality Function Deployment, to analyse the critical factors affecting technologies for construction of mass housing. An objective framework for analysing these technologies, and comparing them with industry benchmarks form … Continue reading Publication with Journal of Construction in Developing Countries, Malaysia
Publication with BMTPC, India
The publication titled “Benchmarking and Objective Selection of Technologies for Housing in India ” establishes the parameters and metrics that are required to analyse the suitability of mass housing construction technologies to the housing construction industry in India. Full paper can be found here http://www.bmtpc.org/DataFiles/CMS/file/New%20Letter%20BMTPC/WHD_News_Oct_2015.pdf
Contribution to “A Handbook of Construction Project Planning and Scheduling”
The book aims at developing an effortless reference for new entrants to the field of project management, and other management professionals as well who seek a quick reference to the tools and techniques of time management. Synopsis for the book can be hound here http://copalpublishing.com/book-detail.php?id=27
Feature in Homify Magazine
Our design for a nesting coffee table was featured in the Homify Magazine in the articles titled “12 Drawing room ideas with functional designs”, and “21 center table designs for your home”. The full article can be found here https://www.homify.in/ideabooks/5613804/12-drawing-room-ideas-with-functional-designs and https://www.homify.in/ideabooks/6081856/21-center-table-designs-for-your-home
Varun Seth Architects 