RECREATING THE LANDMARK FOR PORTLAND PEARL DISTRICT
PORTLAND CENTENNIAL MILL, MING CHENG, PROF. IHAB ELZEYADI, TERMINAL STUDIO WINTER 2014
A SUSTAINABLE PLATFORM FOR PORTLAND
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P o rtl a nd Cent ennial M il l w a s a m a c h i n e . On e th a t produces based on the am ount of m an p o w e r a n d a v a i l a b i l i ty of raw materi al .
OPEN TO RESTAURANT BELOW
RESTAURANT
Workers ar e wor k ing u n d e r v e ry h e a v y a n d e n c l osed condi ti ons.
OPEN TO BOARD ROOM BELOW WORKSTATIONS
BALCONY
T hi s i s th e old way of w o rk i n g . T h e 2 1 s t c e n tu ry i s al l about syn-
WORKSTATIONS
t he si zi ng t he inf or m at io n a n d m a te ri a l to p ro d u c e the best resul t.
OPEN
OPEN
I nstead of m an power, b ra i n p o w e r i s re q u i re d . Instead of raw ma t eri a l , n at ur al r es our c e s c a n d o th e j o b . T h e re fo re, my concept -
EVENT
S YN ER GY , is about t a k i n g m u l ti p l e p a rts o f th e m achi ne, synthe -
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OFFICE PLAZA
size , and pr oduc e s om e th i n g th a t i s g re a te r th a n t he ori gi nal prod uct. Me taphor ic ally, s y n e rg y i n o ffi c e e n v i ro n me nt can mean l arge
RECEPTION
GREENWAY
st udi o and c ollabor at io n a re a s th a t w o rk e rs c a n synthesi ze thei r
ELEV.
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id eas toget her, and wo rk mo re e ffi c i e n tl y. Ph y s i c al l y, synergy on GARDEN
sit e me ans r aw m at er ia l g o i n g i n to s u s ta i n a b l e strategi es i mpl e -
t ainabl e d es ign. B y us i n g s u s ta i n a b l e m a te ri a l ( l ongevi ty), l i vi ng s y s t em
( effi c i e n c y ),
and
p ro v i d i n g
sol ar
OBELISK
MUSEUM
access
( d ayl i ghti n g) , t he s it e a i m s to p ro v i d e a s u s ta i n a bl e pl atform that
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comp ani e s c an dem ons tra te a n d p ra c ti c e th e i r s ustai nabl e sol u day: urban park space for Portland
t io ns.
night: gateway for the Pearl District
EFFICIENT WORK SPACE T he offi ce pr ogr am is b a s e d o n th e p ro c e s s o f p roducti on - deci sion, di sc us s ion, and d e s i g n . It c a n b e tra n s l a ted i nto col l abora t io n, syn er gy, and c r eat i o n . T h e a tri u m, a c ti n g a s a l andmark, syn ergi zes the building by h a v i n g s tu d i o s a n d b o a rd room that can be r e nte d o ut f or t enant s u s e . T h e “c o l l a b o ra ti o n ” p rocess, done by princi p l e s and c lient s in th e o ffi c e , a re a c ti n g a s mai n cores of the bu il d i n g, s ur r ounded by th e “c re a ti o n ” a re a , w h i c h are the w orksta t io ns. The f ir s t lev el o f th e o ffi c e b u i l d i n g a re re t ai l spaces, such as smal l r es t aur ant s , c a fe , a n d fo o d c a rts . T h e se spaces have a connecti on t o t he off ic e p l a z a o n th e e a s t s i d e of the bui l di ng, wh ich can als o be an e v e n t s p a c e fo r c o n c e rts . The underground le v e l i s p ar k ing, whic h a l s o c o n n e c ts to th e p l a z a . The concept of t he p ro gra m is t o s y ner g i z e th e w o rk e n v i ro n m e n t, fi l ter out the un ne c e ssary c om ponent s , a n d u ti l i z e th e g o o d c o m ponents to fabri cate gre at er f ut ur e. S u s tai n able c om panies i n Po rtl a n d c a n u s e th e b ui l di ng as a pl at f orm to d em ons t r at e an d p ro mo te th e i r p ro d u c ts . One maj or strat eg y o f the des ign is t o i m p l e me n t th e L i v i n g M a c hi ne S ystem, and r e ge nera t e was t e wat er to c l e a n w a te r fo r th e b u i ldi ng to use. The ot h er sustainable s t r at e g i e s i n c l u d e h a v i n g a d o u bl e facade on the south si d e t o r et ain s o l a r h e a t g a i n , a n g l i n g th e studi os for day lighti n g p ur pos es , and i n s ta l l i n g o p e ra b l e w i n d o ws to bri ng i n pre vai l i n g nor t hwes t wind . B y m i n i m i z i n g th e u s e of col umns and wa ll s to a c hiev e an op e n fl o o rp l a n , a n d m a x i m izi ng the natural he ati n g and c ooling pote n ti a l , H VA C l o a d s c a n b e reduced accord -
ROOF TOP PV PANELS
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design
motion/rest
discussion
served/service
light/dark
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edge/center
CAFE
RESTAURANT
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decision
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RELIC GARDEN OFFICE
ANCHOR RETAIL STORE
central focus
interaction
9th ave. entrance
inside/outside
efficient and natural
greenway and pavilion
VERTICAL CIRCULATION
dock activities
RECYCLED CORRUGATED METAL PANELS, TYP.
light/heavy
node/landmark
office plaza and relic obelisk
new/old
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open atrium space
SCALE: 1/32” = 1’-0”
curtain wall support
POP-OUT BREAK AREA, TYP.
LARGE STUDIOS
FOCUS STUDIOS
OPEN ATRIUM
OPEN OPEN TO GYM BELOW
24 HOUR GYM
OPEN OPEN TO SIXTH FLOOR
BREAK AREA
WORKSTATIONS
LARGE EVENT SPACE
WORKSTATIONS
S Y N E R G Y FROM NAITO PKWY
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SECTION
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SCALE: 1/16” = 1’-0”
flexible studio spaces
day-lite boardroom
ATRIUM TRUSS, TYP.
FIRST FLOOR PLAN SCALE: 1/16” = 1’-0”
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SECOND FLOOR PLAN SCALE: 1/16” = 1’-0”
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FIFTH FLOOR PLAN (TYP. FOR THIRD, FOURTH, FIFTH, AND SIXTH FLOOR) SCALE: 1/16” = 1’-0”
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SEVENTH FLOOR PLAN SCALE: 1/16” = 1’-0”
LARGE EVENT SPACE
POP-OUT FOCUS STUDIOS, TYP.
RECYCLED CORRUGATED METAL PANELS, TYP.
DOUBLE FACADE SYSTEM OPERABLE WINDOWS AND LIGHT SHELF SYSTEM, TYP.
PRIVATE OFFICES
WORKSTATIONS
N
SITE VICINITY PLAN
LARGE STUDIOS
FROM RELIC GARDEN
SMALL SHOPS
decision design
PRIVATE OFFICES
PRINT AREA LIVING MACHINE SYSTEM
P o rtl a nd is gr owing t o b e o n e o f th e l e a d i n g c i ti e s that adapts sus -
BALCONY
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m ented on s it e, and ge n e ra te re -u s a b l e e n e rg y fo r the si te to use.
m ach i n e
FROM GARAGE/ OFFICE PLAZA
MAIN VERTICAL CIRCULATION (CONNECTS TO GARAGE)
SUNSHADE DEVICES, TYP.
QUIET ROOMS AND PRIVATE MEETING AREA, TYP.
OPERABLE WINDOWS AND LIGHT SHELF SYSTEM, TYP.
PRINTING / COPYING AREA (MEZZANINE LEVEL)
POP-OUT BREAK AREA, TYP. (DOUBLE-HEIGHT SPACE)
HEAVY TIMBER STRUCTURE
RECYCLED CORRUGATED METAL PANELS, TYP. VERTICAL CIRCULATION 24 HOUR GYM
3’ FROSTED GLASS PANEL ON BOTTOM FOR PRIVACY
CURTAIN WALL SYSTEM, TYP.
RELIC PARK
MAIN ENTRANCE CONNECTING RELIC PARK
UNDERGROUND GARAGE RAMP AND ENTRANCE ON THE SIDE OF THE BUILDING
GROUND LEVEL GARDEN AND CAFE
FEED MILL MUSEUM AND PAVILION
EVENT AND CULTURAL PAVILION
LIVING MACHINE SYSTEM FILTERS FOR THE SITE ON SOUTH PLAZA
POP-OUT BOARD ROOM (TRIPE-HEIGHT SPACE) CONNECTION TO GREENWAY OFFICE PLAZA AND AMPHITHEATER (OPEN UP TO WATER FRONT)
EVENT AND CULTURAL PAVILION (OPEN STRUCTURE)
RELIC COLUMNS AND GREENWAY (OPEN UP TO WATER FRONT)
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NORTH FACADE SCALE: 1/8” = 1’-0”
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SOUTH FACADE AND EAST - WEST SITE SECTION SCALE: 1/8” = 1’-0”
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SECTIONAL PERSPECTIVE