Abstract
This work presents the physical and mechanical characteristics of bamboo, treatment and handling techniques, using bamboo as a constructive element in a privet Sports Center. Following the concepts of bio-architecture and bringing solutions for energy reduction. Making the most of construction techniques. Locatade area of the 78.000m² at the Maria de Jesus Condeixa Avenue 560 in Ribeirão Preto -sp.
Making building as a means, part of the landscape and reducing the use of traditional construction elements, such as steel and concrete. Considered an essential material for sustainability. Its resistance is one of the most important factors in addition to sequestering high carbon rates. That is why its use in architecture is a great advantage.
The concept is related to an intelligent occupation of the built space in harmony with the environment, showing that it is possible to reduce environmental impacts.
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