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Designing for Ahmedabad's Climate: Courtyards, Shade, and Cross-Ventilation

20 August 2024 · 4 min read

Long before mechanical cooling, courtyard planning solved Gujarat's summer heat. We still lean on the same principles today: stack ventilation, deep shading, and thermal mass, tuned with modern materials.

On recent residential projects, these passive strategies have measurably reduced daytime cooling loads — details we cover project-by-project on our portfolio pages.

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