SABA DAY CHILDCARE CENTER
[JASON GALEA] 5840279 EXTREME ARCHITECTURE
SITE ANALYSIS
ISLAND + COMMUNITY CONTEXT
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GENERAL CONCEPT
SITE + SURROUNDINGS
MATERIAL SUSTAINABILITY
CULTURAL BELONGING
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
PLAY - EXPLORE - LEARN
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FORM MAKING
SITE N. o3 NOT TO SCALE
FORM MAKING
SAFE SPACE
N. o3 NOT TO SCALE
FORM MAKING
CONTOURS DIRECTING FORM
o3 NOT TO SCALE
N.
FORM MAKING
ACCESS THOUGH SPINE
o3 NOT TO SCALE
N.
SITE PLAN
BUILDING FOOTPRINT
AFTER SCHOOL CARE
PUBLIC POOL
DAY CARE CENTRE
N. o3 1:200 NOT TO SCALE
SITE PLAN
BUILDING FOOTPRINT
PUBLIC CAR PARK
STAFF CAR PARK
CENTRAL ACCESS
SHARED COMMUNITY
SPACE / KISS & RIDE
N. o3 1:200 NOT TO SCALE
DESIGN VISION
CLIMATE RELEVANT PRECEDENTS + VERNACULAR TYPOLOGIES
PROJECT: Basa Building
ARCHITECT: Compartments4
LOCATION: Khirsu, India
-Gabion structure
-Earthquake prone area
-Local construction materials
PROJECT: Marika-Alderton House
ARCHITECT: Glenn Murcutt
LOCATION: Northern Territory, Australia
-Lightweight construction
-Cyclone prone area
-Passive cooling techniques
PROJECT: Multiple projects
ARCHITECT: Unknown
LOCATION: The Bottom, Saba
-Traditional Saban construction
-Saban Rockwall foundations
-European Colonialist Structures
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MATERIALITY
PRINCIPAL MATERIALS
GABION ROCK WALL
FOUNDATIONS
LIGHTWEIGHT
NATIVE
TIMBER FRAMING
FLORA
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STRUCTURAL RESILIENCE
MATERIAL INTEGRATION FOR EXTREME CONDITIONS
GABION FOUNDATION:
Dense yet flexible base which prevents structure from collapsing
LIGHT + HEAVY: Heavy gabion foundation walls combined with light wooden structure creates a flexable building during extreme events
PORTAL FRAME: Allows flexibility of structure without compromising strength
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STRUCTURAL RESILIENCE
GABION WALL
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NOT TO SCALE
STRUCTURAL RESILIENCE
GLT TIMBER
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NOT TO SCALE
STRUCTURAL RESILIENCE
FAUNA [ EPIPHYTES ]
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NOT TO SCALE
FLOOR PLAN
LOWER GROUND
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1:200 (NOT TO SCALE) AFTER SCHOOL CARE PUBLIC POOL DAY CARE CENTRE CC CC BB BB
FLOOR PLAN
1:200 (NOT TO SCALE)
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GROUND
AA AA
FLOOR PLAN N. 10
LOWER GROUND ORGANISATION [INTERNAL]
LAUNDRY + CLEANING STORAGE
OFFICE / ADMIN
RECEPTION
STORAGE
COMMUNITY
FOOD SHARE + CAFE
13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 15 16 17 18 19 17 18 0 5 10 20
1:200 (NOT TO SCALE)
FLOOR PLAN N.
LOWER GROUND ORGANISATION [INTERNAL]
LAUNDRY + CLEANING STORAGE
OFFICE / ADMIN
RECEPTION
STORAGE
COMMUNITY
FOOD SHARE + CAFE
13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 15 16 17 18 19 17 18 0 5 10 20
10
1:200 (NOT TO SCALE)
FLOOR PLAN
LOWER GROUND ORGANISATION [EXTERNAL]
PUBLIC AMPHITHEATURE SHADED PLAY SPACE
OUTDOOR PLAY SPACE
DAYCARE PLAY AREA
SHARED GARDEN
COMMUNITY GATHERING SPACE
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1:200 (NOT TO SCALE) 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 15 16 17 18 19 17 18 0 5 10 20
FLOOR PLAN N.
GROUND ORGANISATION [SERVICES]
STORAGE
STAFF WC RECEPTION
STAFF
COMMERCIAL KITCHEN DATA & COMMS
/
OFFICE
12
1:200 (NOT TO SCALE)
FLOOR PLAN N. 13
GROUND ORGANISATION [UTILITIES]
CHANGING SPACE +LOCKERS
SHARED WC + UAWC
REHEAT KITCHEN
CHANGING SPACE + WC + LOCKERS
TODDLER WC + SHOWER
OUTDOOR / INDOOR DINING
1:200 (NOT TO SCALE)
FLOOR PLAN
GROUND ORGANISATION [EDUCATION + PLAY]
HOMEWORK ROOM
TEA ROOM
IT ROOM
READING / QUIET ROOM
GAMES ROOM
MEETING ROOM
MULTIFUNCTION / CENTRAL HALL
MEETING ROOM
REMEADIAL ROOM
SAFE ROOM
1:200 (NOT TO SCALE)
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GROUND
FLOOR PLAN N.
ORGANISATION [EDUCATION + PLAY]
MULTIPURPOSE SPACE ART / CRAFTS ROOM DANCE ROOM POOL ROOM GROUP SPACE 01 0 - 1 YR GROUP SPACE 02 1-2 YR
SPACE 03 2-3 YR
SPACE 04 3-4 YR
GROUP
GROUP
15
(NOT TO SCALE)
1:200
CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUE
01. EXCAVATION OF SITE
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1:200 (NOT TO SCALE)
CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUE
02.
REUSE OF EXCAVATED ROCK AS GABION FOUNDATION
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1:200 (NOT TO SCALE)
CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUE
03.
TIMBER PORTAL FRAME INSTALLED ONTOP OF GABION WALL
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1:200 (NOT TO SCALE)
CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUE
04.
WIND BAFFLES INSTALLED IN-BETWEEN TRUSSES
1:200 (NOT TO SCALE)
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CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUE
05.
PURLINS INSTALLED ACROSS TRUSSES
1:200 (NOT TO SCALE)
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CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUE
06.
STANDING SEAM ROOF INSTALLED ACROSS PURLINS
1:200 (NOT TO SCALE)
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SECTION [AA] N. 17 ARTROOM SECTION 01 02 03
PASSIVE STORM PROTECTION
PASSIVE WIND TRANSFER
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ROOF VENT DETAIL 01.
PASSIVE WIND TRANSFER
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1:5 (NOT TO SCALE)
INTENSIONAL FAIL POINTS
STANDING SEAM FIXING POINTS
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ROOF CONNECTION DETAIL 02.
FIXING FAIL POINTS
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1:5 (NOT TO SCALE)
ROCK TO TIMBER CONNECTION
DETAIL 03. N. 21
GABION CONNECTION
1:5 (NOT TO SCALE)
SECTION [ BB ] N. 22
1:20 (NOT TO SCALE)
SPATIAL RELATIONSHIP [ EXPOSED / PROTECTED ]
CIRCULATION SPACE ‘THE RIVER BED’
SECTION [ CC ] N. 23
1:50 (NOT TO SCALE)
ATMOSPHERE N. 24
RENDER
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RENDER
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RENDER
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ATMOSPHERE N. 24
SITE MODEL 1:200
ATMOSPHERE N. 25
DETAIL MODEL 1:20
ATMOSPHERE N. 25
DETAIL MODEL 1:20
ATMOSPHERE N. 25
DETAIL MODEL 1:20
