Block And Density · Abhinavbwj/Urban-Design-Skills-Claude
Design urban blocks and optimize FAR-based density
Applies block typologies, floor area ratio calculations, and building configuration strategies, including perimeter blocks, courtyard blocks, and tower-podium, to plan block dimensions, unit counts, and density, grounded in built precedents.
Good for
- Compare block typologies for a target FAR
- Estimate unit counts and density on a site
- Choose between perimeter, courtyard, or tower-podium layouts
- Source repository
- Abhinavbwj/Urban-Design-Skills-Claude
- Category
- Design
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A good place to start
Help me compare perimeter block versus courtyard block options for a 4.0 FAR mid-rise residential site in a temperate climate.

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