Glass Villa Vacation Rental

Office Work: Mongrel

Date Started: March 2022

Mentor: Ar. Ge Joson

Type: Project Proposal: Hospitality

Location: Indang, Cavite, Philippines

Lot Area: 2050 sqm

Project Role: [3d, render floor plan, door and window schedule, interior elevation, and supplier coordination]

Other members: Amado, L. [3d of the roof, site render, architecture details, gutter, and client coordination]

Software: Design: [Rhinoceros 3d and Grasshopper]

Visualization: [Lumion, Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator]

Documentation: [Google Sheets]

Concept

The Glass Villa is one of the 3 proposed villas for Airbnb services. Away from the hustle and bustle of the city, the project is greeted with natural landscape which will be designed by a landscape architect. The existing vegatation allows the customers to unwind from their everyday reality.

Form | Roof Exploration

Site Development Plan

Segregated Double Gable Flat Roof as Planes

Single Curved Standing Seam

Front Elevation

6 MM thk clear glass on Aluminum Frame Window

Standing Seam Roofing

Structural Frame Section

Screen on Aluminum Frame Window

50 MM x 100 MM x 2MM thk Tubular Purlins

100 MM x 100 MM Tubular Steel Column

M2 Panels

200 MM thk

PSM 120 Panels

Skeletal Roofing

This effect features how the structural elements can be consistent with the purlins of the roof. Moreover, since the project has a limited budget, the space is utilized by incorporating light and ventilation to avoid letting the guest feel constricted.

M2 Panels

The M2 panels use a mesh system where the pipes and other electrical utilities may be integrated. After that, it is applied with shotcrete to form the appearance of a smooth finish.