Jim Ji | Portfolio
Architectural Engineering Fall 2023
Hello there,
I am a third year Architectural Engineering student at the University of Waterloo. I love to doodle, take cold showers, read, and think about Architecture! I have loved buildings ever since I was a boy, and to this day, I still look up to admire the tall buildings. Now, I am working to expand my knowledge on what happens within those tall buildings. I thrive to become a Full-Stack Architect, someone who can seamlessly unite Architecture, Building Science, Structural Engineering and Real Estate Development! This portfolio is a testament to my contiunously evolving projects, knowledge and skills. I hope you enjoy.
E: jim.ji@uwaterloo.ca T: (519) 992 1203
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Parkcrest Manor
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EV1 Reclad
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Windrush Weddings
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Personal Works
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PARKCREST MANOR
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Development Case Study Location: Toronto, ON Softwares: Revit, D5 Render, Project Libre, Illustrator, Photoshop
Located in Scarborough, this wood framed custom home was designed to suit a 3 generational family with rooms for the grandparents, parents and 4 children. This home serves as a social space with open concept layouts to allow mingling between generations, and extra room to accommadate many visitors. The overall design focuses on balance between connection and seclusion, with a ground floor layout that firstly welcomes visitors with separate dining and seating areas, transitioning to private family areas as you walk through the home.
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OUTH ELEVATION
:200
GROUND FLOOR PLAN 1:200
SECOND FLOOR PLAN 1:200
BASEMENT FLOOR PLAN 1:200
Note: Minor Variance required for building height non-compliance.
SITE PLAN 1:500
DEVELOPMENT GANT
2 YEAR T
MONTH 1: Site Acquisition + Bidding
MONTH 2:
MONTH 3:
MONTH 5, 6, 7:
MONTH 7, 8:
Due Dilligence Period
Topo Survey + Boundary
Zoning Review + Minor Variance Application
Engineering Design Phase
TT CHART & TIMELINE
TIMELINE
MONTH 9, 10, 11: Building Permit Application
MONTH 12 - 24: Construction (1 year timeline)
UW EV1 RECLAD
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2A Studio Final Project Location: Waterloo, Ontario Collaborators: Diana Nguyen, Timothy Tanuwidjaja, Ahmed Rosli Softwares: Revit, AutoCAD, D5 Render As structures start to age, the building enveloppe degrade, and with older windows and heating systems, it starts to become less energy efficient. Instead of demolishing these old buildings, it is more sustainable to retrofit them. This projects aimed to do just that, to give the University of Waterloo Environment 1 building, built in 1970, new life through a recladding of its exterior enveloppe. With R-30 insulation, high-efficiency windows, modular shading devices and a pre-fabricated steel stud wall system, this project provides a fast and sustainable solution to aging buildings!!
140 x 140 MM HSS BEAM
GRAVEL BALLAST 8 MM ROOFING PROTECTION BOARD 5 x 66 MM POLYISOCYANURATE RIGID INSULATION VAPOR RETARDER & AIR BARRIER SINGLE-PLY FELT IN ASPHALT 51 MM CONC. TOPPING TO SLOPE TO DRAIN 203 MM HOLOW-CORE CONCRETE ROOF DECK
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1. THESE CONTRACT DO ARCHITECT'. THE ARCHIT DOCUMENTS BY THE CON WRITTEN/GRAPHIC CLARI THE CONTRACT DOCUME CONTRACTOR FOR DESIG
2. DRAWINGS ARE NOT T CONDITIONS AND DIMENS DISCREPANCIES WITH TH WORK.
TOP ROOF SLAB
3. POSITIONS OF EXPOS THE ARCHITECTURAL DRA GOVERN OVER THE MECH BE LOCATED AS DIRECTE
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ALUMINUM SUNSHADE REV.
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EXISTING 203 MM HOLLOW-CORE CONCRETE SLAB
6 MM ALUMINUM PANEL
63 MM CONCRETE TOPPING
THIRD FLOOR 7620
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198 MM THERMALLY BROKEN CASCADIA CLIP @ 450 MM O.C. VERTICALLY
EXISTING 203 MM HOLLOWCORE CONCRETE SLAB EXISTING CONCRETE LEDGE HUNG FROM FLOOR SLAB
SECOND FLOOR 3963
ID
6 MM ALUMINUM COMPOSITE PANEL 27 MM AIR GAP & Z-GIRT 198 MM POLYISOCYANURATE RIGID INSULATION 13 MM DENSGLASS SHEATHING 155 MM STEEL STUD ADHESIVE AIR/WATER/VAPOUR MEMBRANE 254 MM EXISTING CONCRETE BEAM
O DRAIN ROOF
EXISTING 102 MM CONCRETE SLAB
HYDRONIC BASEBOARD HEATER
FIRST FLOOR 0
GROU 102 MM EXISTING CONCRETE SLAB
9 MM DIMPLE DRAINAGE WRAP 132 MM POLYISOCYANURATE RIGID INSULATION ADHESIVE AIR/WATER/VAPOR MEMBRANE 190 MM EXISTING CONCRETE FOUNDATION WALL
100 MM WEEP TILE
Title:
FOUN SECTI ROOF
Project No. 0
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ROOF TO FOUNDATION DETAIL 1:40
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ROOF TO FOUNDATION DETAIL 1 : 20
Drawing No.
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PREFINISHED METAL FLASHING REINFORCED MEMBRANE 19 MM SLOPED P.T. PLYWOOD PARAPET WOOD BLOCKING & SPRAY FOAM INSULATION 19 MM SLOPED P.T. PLYWOOD
CONTINUOUS STEEL SILL
CANT STRIP
140 x 140 MM HSS BEAM
GRAVEL BALLAST ROOFING PROTECTION BOARD 5 x 66 MM POLYISOCYANURATE RIGID INSULATION VAPOR RETARDER & AIR BARRIER SINGLE-PLY FELT IN ASPHALT 51 MM CONC. TOPPING TO SLOPE TO DRAIN 203 MM HOLLOW-CORE CONCRETE ROOF DECK
127 MM VERTICAL Z-GIRT 13 MM DENSGLASS SHEATHING 6 MM ALUMINUM PANEL
ALUMINUM COMPOSITE PANEL FASTENER
198 MM CASCADIA CLIP
WALL TO ROOF DETAIL 1:5
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ROOF TO WALL DETAIL 1:15
200mm HYDRONIC BASEBOARD HEATER 140 MM STEEL STUD BASE TRACK 140 x 140 MM HSS BEAM 140 x 65 x 10 MM STEEL ANGLE
78 MM STEEL FLOOR TRIM 65 x 140 x 10 MM STEEL ANGLE & 108 MM POST-INSTALLED CONCRETE ANCHOR
THIRD FLOOR 7620
PRE-FAB WALL PANEL JOINT 27 MM VERTICAL STEEL Z-GIRT
198 MM THERMALLY BROKEN CASCADIA CLIP @ 450 MM O.C. VERTICALLY
6 MM ALUMINUM COMPOSITE PANEL 27 MM AIR GAP & Z-GIRT 198 MM POLYISOCYANURATE RIGID INSULATION ADHESIVE AIR/WATER/VAPOUR MEMBRANE 13 MM DENSGLASS SHEATING 155 MM STEEL STUD 254 MM EXISTING CONCRETE BEAM
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ALUMINUM COMPOSITE PANEL FASTENER
STEEL FLASHING
13 MM GYPSUM BOARD ALUMINUM FURRING STRIPS STEEL STUD LINTEL & BASE TRACK
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THIRD TO SECOND FLOOR DETAIL SECOND TO THIRD FLOOR DETAIL 3
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1:15
© UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO
140 x 140 MM HSS BEAM
1. THESE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS ARE THE PROPERTY OF THE ME, HEREB ARCHITECT'. THE ARCHITECT BEARS NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE MISINTER DOCUMENTS BY THE CONTRACTOR. UPON WRITTEN APPLICATION, THE ARC WRITTEN/GRAPHIC CLARIFICATION OR SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION REGAR THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS. THE ARCHITECT WILL REVIEW SHOP DRAWING CONTRACTOR FOR DESIGN CONFORMANCE ONLY.
65 x 135 x 5 MM STEEL TRIM
55 x 102 x 10 MM STEEL ANGLE
2. DRAWINGS ARE NOT TO BE SCALED FOR CONSTRUCTION. CONTRACTOR CONDITIONS AND DIMENSIONS REQUIRED TO PERFORM THE WORK AND REP DISCREPANCIES WITH THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS TO THE ARCHITECT BEF WORK.
65 x 140 x 10 MM STEEL ANGLE
3. POSITIONS OF EXPOSED OR FINISHED MECHANICAL OR ELECTRICAL DEVI THE ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS. THE LOCATIONS SHOWN ON THE ARCHITE GOVERN OVER THE MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL DRAWINGS. ITEMS NOT C BE LOCATED AS DIRECTED BY ARCHITECT.
108 MM POST-INSTALLED CONCRETE ANCHOR
PRE-FAB WALL PANEL JOINT
REV.
ISSUE
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ALUMINUM COMPOSITE PANEL FASTENER
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6 MM ALUMINUM COMPOSITE PANEL 27 MM AIR GAP & VERTICAL Z-GIRT 198 MM POLYISOCYANURATE RIGID INSULATION 13 MM DENSGLASS SHEATING 155 MM STEEL STUD ADHESIVE AIR/WATER/VAPOUR MEMBRANE 254 MM EXISTING CONCRETE BEAM
51 x 140 MM STEEL JOIST
13 MM DENSGLASS SHEATHING
198 MM THERMALLY BROKEN CASCADIA CLIP @ 450 MM O.C. VERTICALLY
FLASHING THERMAL SPACER ALUMINUM FLASHING
CORRUGATED STEEL SOFFIT STEEL FREEZE TRIM
80 MM STEEL C-CHANNEL
BRICK TIE & INTEGRATED RETENTION TRIM
LED SOFFIT LIGHT FIXTURE
TIMOTHY TANUWID DIANA NG JIM JI AHMED R
VENT & DRAIN OPENING @ 610 MM O.C. STEEL KNIFE PLATE SHELF ANGLE
© UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO
1. THESE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS ARE THE PROPERTY OF THE ME, HEREBY REFERRED TO AS 'THE ARCHITECT'. THE ARCHITECT BEARS NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE MISINTERPRETATIONS OF THESE DOCUMENTS BY THE CONTRACTOR. UPON WRITTEN APPLICATION, THE ARCHITECT WILL PROVIDE WRITTEN/GRAPHIC CLARIFICATION OR SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE INTENT OF THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS. THE ARCHITECT WILL REVIEW SHOP DRAWINGS SUBMITTED BY THE CONTRACTOR FOR DESIGN CONFORMANCE ONLY.
GROUP 16 RECLA
2. DRAWINGS ARE NOT TO BE SCALED FOR CONSTRUCTION. CONTRACTOR TO VERIFY ALL EXISTING CONDITIONS AND DIMENSIONS REQUIRED TO PERFORM THE WORK AND REPORT ANY DISCREPANCIES WITH THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS TO THE ARCHITECT BEFORE COMMENCING WORK.
SECOND FIRST FLOOR DETAIL FIRST TO SECOND TO FLOOR DETAIL 1 1:5 4
3. POSITIONS OF EXPOSED OR FINISHED MECHANICAL OR ELECTRICAL DEVICES ARE INDICATED ON THE ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS. THE LOCATIONS SHOWN ON THE ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS GOVERN OVER THE MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL DRAWINGS. ITEMS NOT CLEARLY LOCATED WILL BE LOCATED AS DIRECTED BY ARCHITECT.
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Title: REV.
ISSUE
DATE
WALL AND WINDO CONNECTION DET
00mm HYDRONIC ASEBOARD HEATER
102.5 x 64 MM BRICK VENEER 25 MM AIR GAP 198 MM POLY. RIGID INSULATION BOARD AIR BARRIER/VAPOR RETARDER 13 MM DENSGLASS SHEATHING 140 MM STEEL STUD 13 MM GYPSUM BOARD
8 MM STEEL FLOOR TRIM
5 x 140 x 10 MM STEEL ANGLE 108 MM POST-INSTALLED ONCRETE ANCHOR
Project No. 0001
Drawing No.
AE501
THIRD FLOOR 7620
SERVICE CUT BRICK TIE & INTEGRATED RETENTION TRIM
ALUMINUM FLASHING
200 MM HYDRONIC BASEBOARD HEATER
560
VENT & DRAIN OPENINGS @ 610 MM O.C. STEEL KNIFE PLATE SHELF ANGLE 165 MM CEMENT BOARD 132 MM STEEL CLIP ANGLE FIN. GRADE 0
STEEL STUD BASE TRACK 10 MM DIMPLE DRAINAGE BOARD
TIMOTHY TANUWIDJAJA DIANA NGUYEN JIM JI AHMED ROSLI
108 MM POST-INSTALLED CONCRETE ANCHOR 13 MM GYPSUM BOARD
GROUP 16 RECLAD
ALUMINUM FURRING STRIPS
1
STEEL STUD LINTEL & BASE TRACK
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WALL DETAIL AT GRADE
1:5 WALL DETAIL AT GRADE
1:15
Title:
WALL DETAILS
Project No. 0001
Scale
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ARTS LECTURE HALL
EV3 Orange Section
EV1 EV2 SCHOOL OF ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE
PAS
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SITE PLAN SITE PLAN 1 : 500
0m 5m 10m SCALE BAR 1:500
1:1500 20m
50m
J.G. HAGEY HALL OF THE HUMANITIES
WINDRUSH WEDDINGS
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Professional Works Location: County of Simcoe, GTA Company: COmanage Ltd. Software: Bluebeam This proposed outdoor wedding venue will be located over an old winery, with lots of room for guests to celebrate, walk around and be surrounded by nature. The goal of this concept is to give guests a sense of awe and enthusiasm as they drive into the site, towards the wedding area. With large differences of elevations, this site gives much opprtunity for outdoor activities in the winter and careful layout of the wedding area invites the guests in to celebrate wedding season!! This concept plan was submitted for a Pre-Consultation Meeting with Township staff and has been accepted to move onto the design phase.
SITE CHALLENGES
REQUIRED APPLICATIONS 1. Official Plan Amendment
ECOLOGY
& Greenbelt Boundaries
2. Zoning By-Law Amendement 3. Site Plan Control 3. Building Permit
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS 1. Architectural Package
TRAFFIC
Numbers & Site Access
2. Planning Justification Report 3. Site Servicing & Grading Plan 4. Stownwater Management Plan 5. Topographic & Boundary Survey 6. Natural Heritage Evaluation / Environmental Impact Evaluation 7. Geotechnical and Hydrogeological Reports
NOISE
Levels & Distance to Neighbours
8. Traffic Impact Study 9. Noise Study 10. Landscape Plan
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PERSONAL WORKS SKETCHES
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DIGITAL DOODLES
MARKETING DESIGN
Renderings by MAR Architect Inc.
THANK YOU! Let’s connect: jim.ji@uwaterloo.ca (519) 992 1203 linkedin.com/jim-ji