Fig II.6 Konkan house situated in the middle of farmlands
Fig II.7 Konkan house situated in a private property with compound walls
Fig II.8 Konkan house situated right on the road edge.
A konkan house placed in a piece of land
Extension begins from the backyard
Then comes the need of a servant’s house, built separate from the existing one
Family expansion demands a separate block. A well is added as well
Courtyard is formed as the need for a common gathering space arises
Further extensions are done around the courtyard
Fig II.9 Diagrams showing schematic extension of a Konkan house
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