A SMALL HOUSE ON
EMBUDO STREET Design Project PACIFIC OCEAN Collection Rain System
This house is located in a small town in Colombia, Buenaventura; where the weather conditions are extreme. The average of the humidity is 85% and the temperature can reach 102 grades the highest and 56 grades the lowest. This region also has one of the highest precipitations around the globe, and average of 247 inches per year. In this building the weather conditions, were part of the design. Due to a deficient water service in this town, a collection rain system is almost a basic need. Other factor like wind and light can be reach with big windows, opened terraces and types of lattices.
MAIN FLOOR
PACIFIC OCEAN
SECOND FLOOR
APARTMENT BUILDING
AT EL INGENIO Design Project This project is located in Cali, Colombia in a new development area. Surround by the river and many parks, one of the main ideas was to have more than one scenery views from the building and reach the near landscape from the interiors. The design of the building was base on a pile of bricks.
FRONT FACADE
FLOOR PLANS TYPES 1
FLOOR PLANS TYPES 2
CROSS-SECTION
REFERENCE MAIN IDEA
REVITALIZING A BASEMENT STREET LEVEL
A SPACE FOR A SINGLE MOTHER Design Project When a single mother realize that her daughter was almost 15 years old, she decided that they needed a new living space were they become friends. The answer for this design was to unified the social spaces and gave them a new character. And a new bedroom replaced the old kitchen. Now both bedroom are connected by the bathroom that allow mother and daughter share their beauty stuff.
BASEMENT
FLOOR PLANS TYPES 1
MAIN FLOOR PLAN CROSS-SECTION
CASA MARZO A HOUSE FOR A TEACHER Design Project This house is located in a crowed neighborhood in the small town of Buenaventura in Colombia. Its design was the result of keeping the noise of the ambient away. The weather conditions are extreme. The average of the humidity is 85% and the temperature can reach 102 grades. These factors were other points to be apply to the design. As a result, the three plans were connected by a emptiness that runs a long the house, and that allows more natural light and more air streams that help to reduce the temperature feel. This project still under construction.
FLOOR PLANS CROSS-SECTIONS
LAS MERCEDEZ
CONDOMINIUM Design Project
Condominium designed for middle class population of the city of Palmira in Colombia. The design correspond to the first phase of the project that consist of 30 units of houses.
FLOOR PLANS
CROSS-SECTIONS
THREE STORIES BUILDING When you thinkSMALL there no APARTMENTS limit for designing, FOR actually there is one; the owner wishes. Some designs are a challenge for an architect, specially those ones where many ideas are involved. However, is responsibility of the designer handle with this and directing them into one. At the end, the results can be mediocre or fair enough due to the size of the land or the city building codes. This building Colombia.
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3D EVOLUTION
Buenaventura,
FLOOR PLANS
FINAL DESIGN
CROSS-SECTION
REFUGE AT THE BEACH GAMBOA ESTUARIES DESIGN PROJECT
The city of Buenaventura in Colombia, is surrounding by beautiful sceneries by the Pacific Ocean. This was the excuse for a group of friends that wanted to build a small space to relax while their hunting times.
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CROSS-SECTIONS