key materials Cal Poly Student Housing
What is it?
Location:
Reasoning:
Resilient Rubber Flooring
Think Yoga Studios and Gyms
Bedrooms
Durability Noise Insulation Soft, Tactile Unique “If you can drag weight lifting equipment across it, you can drag furniture across it all day”
Maple Wood Laminate Furniture
Vinyl Surface Bedrooms that looks like wood
Writing/Work Surface Durable Made for Students Balances Heavy Concrete & Metal Tonal Lightness
High Gloss Ceiling Finish
Wall/Ceiling Surface
Throughout Apartments
Showcase Daylight through Reflection Reflectance = Increased Daylighting Cost Effective
Tilt-Up Concrete
Warm Tone Pre-formed Tilt-Up Concrete
Lower Stories References the Nature of Polytechnic Throughout Buildings : Heavy Construction for Complex Machinery and Equipment A new take on Concrete at Cal Poly
Solar Low-E Glass
Solar Low-E Glass
Throughout Complex
Perforated Metal Shading
Perforated Aluminum
Western Glazing & Selected Spaces
Soycrete Stained Concrete
Soy Based Kitchen/Living Make a durable material beautiful Concrete Stain Make the Community Space the Place to Be Eco-Friendly
Recycled Aluminum Countertop
Pre-Consumer Waste Aluminum Flake
Suited to San Luis Obispo Climate “Views like this shouldn’t be hidden“
Kitchen Countertops
Reduce Glazing Exposure to Western Sun Play with Light both Day & Night
Inspire sense of Inventiveness Durable Material Eco-Friendly
material precedents
Francis Parker School - Lake|Flato Architects Bastyr University Housing - CollinsWoerman Costs less to build & rent than Poly Canyon Village, yet it is this nice! And you have your own bathroom...
Luke Durkin Ansgar Killing Studio Spring 2013
SERIOUSLY?
you think students want to live here? NO!