C A E S A R A D W A N 2020-2024 Portfolio
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OF CONTENTS 3.CityLane Home 09 5.TimberSet 16
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2.Bancroft Residence 05 4.St Thomas Aquinas Church 13 6.LignaLeaf 20
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Grange Pavilion
Grange Park's heart beats with this wooden pavilion – a dynamic stage and communal hub. Crafted entirely from wood, it's more than an architectural marvel; it's a flexible space for the community. Easily disassembled and rearranged, it transforms to host events, gatherings, and performances. This wooden gem in downtown Toronto is a creative nucleus, symbolizing unity and adaptability in the city's heart.
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St Thomas Aquinas Church
A Traditional Catholic Cathedral marries timeless traditions with modern construction techniques. Designed for the traditional mass program, the project explores the intersection of sacred architecture and contemporary building methods. It pays homage to religious heritage while incorporating innovative construction for longevity and sustainability. This cathedral is a harmonious blend of spiritual reverence and cutting-edge design.
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membrane roofing
- Polyisocyanurate insulation board
- 5-ply CLT panel
- Glu-Laminated timber beam
- Structural Steel angle attached to the beam
- ASTM A325 bolt
- Cellular glass insulation
- Triple-wythe brick bearing wall
- Rigid insulation
- Linear trench drain system
- Continuous edge trim
- Maple wood cap flashing
- Maple wood cladding board
- Brick veneer cladding
- Brick tie
- Mortar collection device
- Weep hole
- Shelf angel over backer rod and sealant
- Air vapor barrier
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Cedar roof shingles
Elastomeric
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- Cedar roof shingles
- Elastomeric membrane roofing
- Polyisocyanurate insulation board
- 5-ply CLT panel
- Glu-Laminated timber beam
- Structural Steel angle attached to the beam
- ASTM A325 bolt
- Cellular glass insulation
- Triple-wythe brick bearing wall
- Rigid insulation
- Linear trench drain system
- Continuous edge trim
- Maple wood cap flashing
- Maple wood cladding board
- Brick veneer cladding
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TimberSet
An off-site modular construction competition entry, envisions a paradigm shift in building processes. With prefabricated wall panels and floor systems, it explores the possibility of entirely off-site manufacturing, saving time and money during assembly. The project's versatility lies in its adaptable modules, designed to seamlessly fit various configurations on any site. TimberSet isn't just a construction solution; it's a streamlined, cost-effective, and customizable approach to the future of building.
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Structural Modules Vertical Connection
Structural Modules Component
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4.15 m 24 m
Using Lowboy trailers, with their low deck height and robust load capacity, are ideal for moving glue laminated timber in New Brunswick. However, strict adherence to local regulations, safety measures, and experienced operators are essential for efficient and safe transport
Estimate for Project ------- New Brunswick [Company Name] [Street Address] [City, State, Zip Code] [Website] [Phone/Fax] [Prepared By:] [Customer] [Name] [Company Name] [Street Address] [City, State, Zip Code] [Phone/Fax/Email] Job Description Apartment block consisting of 9 Units (includes stores) Apartment block virtual site selection in Fredericton Units comprise studio, 1 bedroom, and 2 bedroom units. Estimate for Project ------- New Brunswick (includes schedule activities for tender preparation and contract awards to contractors/-off-site [Company Name] [Street Address] Date: 01-Nov-23 [City, State, Zip Code] Quote #: [Website] Customer ID: [Phone/Fax] Valid Until: 30-Jan-24 [Prepared By:] [Customer] [Name] [Company Name] [Street Address] [City, State, Zip Code] [Phone/Fax/Email] Job Description Apartment block consisting of 9 Units (includes stores) Apartment block virtual site selection in Fredericton Units comprise studio, 1 bedroom, and 2 bedroom units. Estimate for Project ------- New Brunswick (includes schedule activities for tender preparation and contract awards to contractors/-off-site fabrication and modular construction) [Company Name] [Street Address] Date: 01-Nov-23 [City, State, Zip Code] Quote #: [Website] Customer ID: [Phone/Fax] Valid Until: 30-Jan-24 [Prepared By:] [Customer] [Name] [Company Name]
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Structural Insulated Panels (SIP)
2000 mm X 370 Solar Panel
Rain Water Collecting Pipe
Rain Water Collecting Pipe
15 mm OSB
Rain Water Collecting Pipe
15 mm OSB
Wood-Framed Double Pane Window
230 mm Hemp
LVL Coulmn
Metal Structurlas Connection
LVL Coulmn Water Collecting Drainage
Wool Insullation15 mm OSB
LVL Coulmn
210mm Structural Insulated Panels (SIP) Solar Panel
230 mm Hemp
Wool Insullation15
Metal Structurlas Connection
LVL Coulmn Water Collecting
A/V barrier 100mm
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wall
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Wool Insullation 1100mm Vacuum Insulated 2000 mm X 370 Solar Panel Floor assembly Detail 1 Detail 1 22mmWood Floring 22mm X OSB 100mm Hemp Wool Insullation 220mm X5PLY CLT Panel 210mm Structural Insulated Panels (SIP) 20 mmWood Cladding Panel 2000 mm X 370 Solar Panel 1:20 Section CC 1:50 O Scale Floor assembly
assembly Detail 2 Detail 1
Metal Connector Bolt Wood Truss
X 2 Treated Wood Panels Vapor-Permeable Membranes 230mm Hemp Wool Insullation A/V barrier 100mm Hemp Wool Insullation 220mm X5PLY CLT Panel 22mmWood Floring 22mm X OSB 100mm Hemp Wool Insullation 220mm X5PLY CLT Panel Section CC 1:50 O Scale Bar 1 3 6 Meter Detail 1 Detail 2 26
Roof
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A chair designed for a competition entry, seamlessly blends architecture with furniture. This modern lounging chair embraces organic, natural materials, focusing on the timeless beauty of wood. With minimalist design and universal appeal, LignaLeaf transforms into a modern sanctuary for relaxation, bridging the gap between nature and contemporary living.
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Floor assembly Detail 1 22mmWood Floring 22mm X OSB 100mm Hemp Wool Insullation 220mm X5PLY CLT Panel 1:20 Section CC 1:50
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