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URBAN HUB
This project situated in Wicker Park in city of Chicago, has a privileged site, because within the program requirements and its surrounding elements, it hold the necessary elements and characteristics to be a place in which everything connects, to be a center of activity, the place to be, to become an urban hub. A place in which we can connect with nature given its proximity to a green way.
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Exterior Perspective - Milwaukee
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Interior Exterior Perspective Perspective - Basketball - Milwaukee Court
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Roof Parapet Detail 1" = 1'-0"
Ground Floor Detail 1" = 1'-0"
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ARCH 442 Prof. Seibold, Solis, Ockerman
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Roof Parapet Detail 1" = 1'-0"
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3
Pile (beyond) Unexcavated earth
Strap Footing/Pile Cap (beyond)
Backfill
4 - #5 Rebar
Filter fabric Drainage aggregate 6" Perforated Drain tile Poured in place concrete footing
4 - #5 Rebar with #5 vertical @ 3' o.c.
4" Gravel
2" Sand
4" 4,00 psi concrete w/ 6x6 1.2x1.2 wwf
Cast-in-place concrete foundation wall
Level 1 Arch Level 1 0' - 0" -0' - 4"
4 " Air entrained concrete sidewalk slab
4HC12 Precast-Hollow core slab
4" 4,000 psi concrete
2" Sand 4" Gravel
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Wicker Park - Urban Hub
Level 3 Arch 28' - 0" Level 3 27' - 4 1/2"
Level 4 Arch 40' - 0" Level 4 39' - 4 1/2"
Level 5 Arch 52' - 0" Level 5 51' - 4 1/2"
Roof 64' - 0"
Wicker Park - Urban Hub
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Pile (beyond) Unexcavated earth
Strap Footing/Pile Cap (beyond)
Backfill
4 - #5 Rebar
Filter fabric Drainage aggregate 6" Perforated Drain tile Poured in place concrete footing
4 - #5 Rebar with #5 vertical @ 3' o.c.
4" Gravel
2" Sand
4" 4,00 psi concrete w/ 6x6 1.2x1.2 wwf
Cast-in-place concrete foundation wall
Level 1 Arch Level 1 0' - 0" -0' - 4"
4 PD-5
Level 3 Arch 28' - 0" Level 3 27' - 4 1/2"
Level 2 Arch 15' - 0" Level 2 14' - 4 1/2"
Level 4 Arch 40' - 0" Level 4 39' - 4 1/2"
4 " Air entrained concrete sidewalk slab 2" Sand 4" Gravel
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Level 5 Arch 52' - 0" Level 5 51' - 4 1/2"
Roof 64' - 0"
4HC12 Precast-Hollow core slab
4" 4,000 psi concrete
6" Cold formed stl. stud
1/2" Expasion joint
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Wall Section 2 1/2" = 1'-0"
T.O. Pile -13' - 0"
T.O Footing -11' - 0 1/16"
Level 2 Arch 15' - 0" Level 2 14' - 4 1/2"
Ground Floor Detail 1" = 1'-0"
Storefront window Corner bead 5/8" Gypsum Board 5/8" J casing bead Precast concrete sill with 2 - #5 rebar Drip channel 3 5/8" Brick veneer 2" Air space Air infiltration barrier 1" Rigid insulation 3/4" Densglass sheating 6" Metal studs @ 24" o.c. 6" Batt insulation 5/8" Gypsum board 6" Metal c-channel 1/2" Expasion joint 5" 4,000 psi concrete with 6x6 1.2x1.2 WWF 4" Air entrained concrete sidewalk slab 4HC12 Precast-Hollow core slab 2" Sand 4" Gravel 3 - 5# Rebar with #5 vertical @ 3' 0" o.c. Cast-in-place concrete foundation wall Precast inverted tee - 24IT28 Inverted Undisturbed earth
Wall to Roof Transition Detail 1" = 1'-0"
Ceiling 2' x 4' ACT system
W flange W18x69
18K4 open web joist
W flange W18x69
4" Batt insulation
3" LW concrete 2" metal deck floor
Fully-adhered roof membrane
3" LW concrete 2" metal deck floor
Bison deck tile (wood)
Curtain wall sill
Curtain wall - storefront
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1.5 F 22 GA" Metal deck 2" Metal Deck Subcrite Wide flange W16x89 4" Batt insulation
Metal Plate Panel Dri-Design Shadow series 3/4" Densglass sheating 4 1/2" Rigid insulation
Air infiltration barrier 1" Air space
6" Batt insulation Cant 1" Rigid insulation
3/4" Densglass sheating
5/8" Plywood 6" Metal studs @ 24" o.c.
6" Cold formed - stl. studMetal c-channel Fully adhered EPDM roof membrane
Stone Cap
Flashing
ARCH 442 Prof. Seibold, Solis, Ockerman
6" Cold formed stl. stud
1/2" Expasion joint
Architecture | Design
Wall Section 2 1/2" = 1'-0"
T.O. Pile -13' - 0"
T.O Footing -11' - 0 1/16"
Storefront window Corner bead 5/8" Gypsum Board 5/8" J casing bead Precast concrete sill with 2 - #5 rebar Drip channel 3 5/8" Brick veneer 2" Air space Air infiltration barrier 1" Rigid insulation 3/4" Densglass sheating 6" Metal studs @ 24" o.c. 6" Batt insulation 5/8" Gypsum board 6" Metal c-channel 1/2" Expasion joint 5" 4,000 psi concrete with 6x6 1.2x1.2 WWF 4" Air entrained concrete sidewalk slab 4HC12 Precast-Hollow core slab 2" Sand 4" Gravel 3 - 5# Rebar with #5 vertical @ 3' 0" o.c. Cast-in-place concrete foundation wall Precast inverted tee - 24IT28 Inverted Undisturbed earth
Wall to Roof Transition Detail 1" = 1'-0"
Wall Section
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3
Ceiling 2' x 4' ACT system
W flange W18x69
18K4 open web joist
W flange W18x69
4" Batt insulation
3" LW concrete 2" metal deck floor
Fully-adhered roof membrane
3" LW concrete 2" metal deck floor
Bison deck tile (wood)
Curtain wall sill
Curtain wall - storefront
2
1.5 F 22 GA" Metal deck 2" Metal Deck Subcrite Wide flange W16x89 4" Batt insulation
Metal Plate Panel Dri-Design Shadow series 3/4" Densglass sheating 4 1/2" Rigid insulation
Air infiltration barrier 1" Air space
6" Batt insulation Cant 1" Rigid insulation
3/4" Densglass sheating
5/8" Plywood 6" Metal studs @ 24" o.c.
6" Cold formed - stl. studMetal c-channel Fully adhered EPDM roof membrane
Stone Cap
Flashing
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2 PD-5
SPRING 2016
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PARKING
COMMERCIAL
HEALTH CLUB
RESIDENTIAL
RESIDENTIAL
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CULTURAL CENTER
The development of the Cultural Center fuses with the architecture and the environment of Nicaragua in order to create an experiential architecture that connects and unfolds for its visitors with the culture of the region. The Cultural Center, draws from the existing and Spanish historical buildings, transforming the site into a pleasant experience for the visitors and residents.
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Wall Section
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Interior Perspective - Courtyard
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Ground Floor Plan
KITCHEN
RESTAURANT
PORCH
PORCH
LOBBY
PORCH
LIBRARY/FILE ROOM
MECHANICAL
BOOKSTORE
AUDITORIUM
PORCH
OFFICE SPACE
GALLERY
CONFERENCE ROOMS
Second Floor Plan
Architecture | Design
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HOUSEKEEPING /LAUNDRY
MECHANICAL
RETAIL SPACE
FELLOWS APARTMENTS
LOBBY
PORCH
HOTEL ROOMS
PORCH
LOUNGE
BENTON HARBOR
GEORGE SIMPSON Architecture | Design
The development of the site fuses with the architecture of the environment to create an experiential architecture that unfolds for visitors and residents as it is perceived through each individual’s movement through the different spaces. This new development, draws from the existing and historical buildings, transforming the entire site into a pleasant experience for the visitors and residents.
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Exterior Perspective - Main Courtyard
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As visitors move through the site, they will experience a flow between different interesting squares that will provide them with different degrees of intimacy, and bring the place to life, with views from one level to another, from inside to outside.
Exterior Perspective
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MICHIGAN HOUSE
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MODELS
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Corner Model Detail
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Corner Model Interior Detail
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WATERCOLOR
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Vaxholm, Sweden.
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Prior Park, Bath, England.
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Pienza, Italy.
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Piazza Grande, Montepulciano, Italy.
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Monticchiello, Italy.
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SKETCHES
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Montepulciano, Italy.
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Torii Gate, Japan.
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Jadon Brigde, China.
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Fondation Louis Vuitton, Paris France.
PHOTOGRAPHY
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San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, Rome Italy.
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MODELS
St Paul Cathedral, London UK.
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MODELS
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Sant’Andrea della Valle, Rome Italy.
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MODELS
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Tivoli Italy.
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