Sacred Concepts of Traditional Residential Architecture and Its Revival in Iranian Modern Housing

Investigating Sacred Architectural Values of Traditional Mosques Based on the Improvement of Spiritual Design Quality in the Architecture of Modern Mosques (Case Study: Traditional Mosques in Iran)

In the history of Iranian architecture, mosques have always been the apex of Islamic art and architecture. The architecture of mosques seeks inspiration from the concepts of divine words to provide a space connecting the heavens and the material world and create a single spiritual environment. It is so important to identify the transcendental values of the past and choose the most essential val...

Residential Satisfaction and its Related Factors among the Residents in Mehr Housing Project of Parand City

Expended Abstract Introduction: Residential satisfaction is one of the factors affecting the social wellbeing. Residence satisfaction has a complex theoretical structure and infolded concepts from economics, sociology, psychology, planning, and geography. Understanding the important dimensions of residential satisfaction will play an effective role in wellbeing. In addition to personal, phys...

The Technology of Qomi-poosh Vaults in Iranian Traditional Architecture

Residential Satisfaction and its Related Factors among the Residents in Mehr Housing Project of Parand City

Expended Abstract Introduction: Residential satisfaction is one of the factors affecting the social wellbeing. Residence satisfaction has a complex theoretical structure and infolded concepts from economics, sociology, psychology, planning, and geography. Understanding the important dimensions of residential satisfaction will play an effective role in wellbeing. In addition to personal, phys...

Climate-Responsive Architecture for the Residential Houses of Homs: A Comparison of Traditional and Contemporary Houses

Given that high energy consumption in residential buildings is one of the main problems in Syria, applying criteria for a climate-responsive building design is one of the most important ways to reduce energy consumption. This article seeks to study and compare the historical and contemporary residential buildings of the city of Homs and extract the positive and negative aspects of each. The mai...