Thesis Project | Transcendent Architecture

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The differences in floor elevations and connections between various spaces can be examined very well through this section. The raised sanctuary is notable, as the processional space ascends and wraps up to the point of revelation at the entrance to the space. Another note worthy item is the

load bearing concrete walls, which support the roof panels and wood structure which is embedded into the concrete walls, similarly to floor joists bearing onto a foundation. In this case, the concrete walls continue down past grade to act as the foundations for the building.

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