ABOUT JKMDESIGN

 

JKM Design Consortium is a registered company formed by Architects with more than four decades of professional experience. The objective of the company is to provide consultancy services of high professional standards in building and allied infrastructure projects. The company has its headquarters at Kottayam. Ar. Jose k Mathew is the principal architect of the company has graduated from College of Engineering Trivandrum. After occupying various professional positions in India and abroad, he started professional practice in 1980 as partner of J.J Architects .In 1989 J.J Architects was reorganized as Jose K Mathew & Associates. J K M Design Consortium was established in 1996 by effecting restructuring of operations with a view to improving the quality of services as well as expanding the area of activity.

 

Principal Designer

 

Ar. Jose K Mathew (B-Arch, FIIA, FIV)

Ar Jose.K.Mathew was born in 1954, graduated in 1976 from College of Engineering Tvm, University of Kerala. His professional experience spans over a period of 4 decades.

He has to his credit 4 national awards, 3 regional awards and was nominated for 3 international awards including the Aga Khan award.
The Indian Institute of Architects (IIA) honored him with the best sub center award while he was the chairman of Kottayam sub center, and also received the award for best chapter during his term as the chairman of IIA kerala chapter.

Served as an honorary faculty in many of the architectural institutions inside and outside the state, including MIT, Manipal, University of Mysore, Kerala university and MG university. Also as a member of board of syllabus for architectural education at MG University.

 

 

Philosophy

 

Building should belong to the place.

Building should blend with the surroundings with out being loud.

As trained craftsmen we believe that architecture is a collective effort of all involved.

 

Scope Of Service

 

The Architect is required to provide services in respect of the following

Part I Architechture

1.1 Taking client’s instructions and, preparation of design brief.

1.2 Site evaluation, analysis and impact of existing and/ or proposed development on its immediate environments.

1.3 Design and site development.

1.4 Structural design.

1.5 Sanitary, plumbing, drainage, water supply and sewage design.

1.6 Electrical, electronic, communication systems and design.

1.7 Heating, ventilation and air conditioning design (HVAC) and other mechanical systems.

1.8 Elevators, escalators, etc.

1.9 Fire detection, Fire protection and security systems etc.

1.10 Periodic inspection and evaluation of construction works.

 

Part II Allied Fields

1.11 Landscape architecture

1.12 Interior architecture

1.13 Architectural conservation

1.14 Retrofitting of buildings

1.15 Graphic design and signage

1.15 Hospitality

1.16 Building  automation.

The Scale of charges include only Comprehensive architectural services and does not include allied fields

 

Team

 

JKMDC has a fully equipped computer aided design studio with state of the art networked hardware and sophisticated software packages.

JKMDC consist of architects, planners, Interior designers, Engineers, Quantity surveyors, Project managers, Site supervisors, Draughtsman etc

 

Consultants

 

1) Gopakumar Achutha Panicker – MEP Consultant

  Varunastra

  Door No.665

 Rex Nivas

 Royal Lane

 Elamkulam

 Cochin-20

2) Satish T.R – Hospitality Consultant

 Chitrakerala Holidays

 Arthungal P.O

 Cherthala

 Alappuzha –

3) John Antony – Hospitality Consultant

 SFS Kingdom.

 Flat No. 9E

 Near Choice School

 Thrippunithura

 Eranakulam

4) Madhu & Associates –Electrical Consultant

 Minerva Building

 MG Road

 Cochin-35

5) Sunil Jose M.sc Engg -Structural Consultant

 Jose & Associates

 St. Antonys Complex

 Nagampadom

 Kottayam

6) Dr.K.A Aboobacker M.sc. Engg, MIE,Ph.d– Structural Consultant

 JB Nagar, VengolaP.O,

 Arackappady, Prumbavoor,

 Eranakulam

7) Zacharia & Zacharia

 Chartered Accountants

 “Sazmera”, Shasthri Road

  P.B No. 204, Kottayam.

 686001

8) IBS Consultants – Building Automation

  Intelligent Building Systems

  35/530 Changampuzha Road

  Edappally-Cochin-24

9)GadgEon - Building Automation

 Sreejith B Nair

 Kakkanad Cochin-Kerala.

 USA Office –

 Milpitas

 CA95035,USA

10) Biley Menon M.Arch - Land scape Architect

 Idea Design,

 Janatha Road

 Vyttila, Cochin

11) Chithra Biley M.Arch - Land scape Architects

 Idea Design,

 Janatha Road

 Vyttila, Cochin