portfolio
2017
ACADEMIC WORKS
ARCHITECTURE
SABDIEL DÍAZ VÉLEZ
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5Th year: capstone / Developmental design studio I & II location: dharavi, mumbai, india TADWAD
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rethinking the self-built city
Covering an area of just one square mile, Dharavi is home to approximately one million people and is considered as the economic center of Mumbai, yet most of these people live in unhealthful conditions. It is for these reasons that I propose a system that provides infrastructure, affordable housing and salubrious conditions while developing public spaces for recreational, religious and commercial activities. This proposal will respond to the existing climatic conditions which consist of heavy rains generated by monsoons, extreme hot weather and high levels of humidity. It will also respond to the high density of the population by reducing the built-up footprint. With the combination of residential and commercial workshops this proposal would be responding to the economic, social and cultural dynamics that already exist within this community.
ARCHITECTURAL CONCEPT
SITE PLAN
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MASS -TIPICAL HOUSING BLOCK TIPOLOGY
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MASS ELEVATION -PROTECTION FROM FLOOD -VISIBILITY AND PEDESTRIAN CONNECTION
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MODULE VARIATION
POROUS FACADE -MAXIMIZE VENTILATION -GENERATE SPACES FOR FUTURE EXPANSION
SITE PLAN
URBAN STRATEGIES SOCIAL DEMOGRAPHY
ARCHITECTURAL CONCEPT
600,000 to 1,000,000 inhabitants per sq mi
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MASS FRAGMENTATION
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MASS -TIPICAL HOUSING BLOCK TIPOLOGY
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MASS ELEVATION -PROTECTION FROM FLOOD -VISIBILITY AND PEDESTRIAN CONNECTION
MASS FRAGMENTATION
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MODULE VARIATION
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POROUS FACADE -MAXIMIZE VENTILATION -GENERATE SPACES FOR FUTURE EXPANSION
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56% 44%
MAKE USE OF THE EXISTING DENSITY ROAD IN ORDER TO HAVE
ACCESSIBILITY TO THE SITE, PROVIDE SERVICES AND SUPPLY INFRASTRUCTURE.
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71.7%
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OTHER
47.35%
STATUS NOT MENTIONED
STATUS NOT MENTIONED
-PROVIDE PUBLIC SPACE AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD SIZE MONTHLY INCOME PER FAMILY -CONNECT THROUGH SITE
RELIGION
MASS RESPONDS TO URBAN MORPHOLOGY
38.37%
INDIVIDUAL
26.61%
25.6%
($76.36)
14.29%
9.79%
OTHER ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLY
PUBLIC
0-5000
63.6% METERED
INDIVIDUAL
43%
persons
MUSLIM CHRISTIAN OTHER
HINDU
MALE - FEMALE POPULATION
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24%
6%
24%
46%
2.6%
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-PERMEABILITY SANITARY FACILITY -UNINTERRUPTED PEDESTRIAN ACCESS
ELECTRIC FACILITY
-CROSS VENTILATION
STATUS NOT MENTIONED
WATER SUPPLY
-CREATE NODES WITHIN BUILDINGS -NEW WATER INFRASTRUCTURE -NEW PERVIOUS SURFACE -COMMERCIAL OPEN SPACE RESPONDS TO EXISTING ECONOMIC DINAMICS
LOCAL ECONOMY URBAN STRATEGIES
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-CREATE NODES WITHIN BUILDINGS -NEW WATER INFRASTRUCTURE -NEW PERVIOUS SURFACE -COMMERCIAL OPEN SPACE RESPONDS TO EXISTING ECONOMIC DINAMICS
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-PERMEABILITY -UNINTERRUPTED PEDESTRIAN ACCESS -CROSS VENTILATION
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-PROVIDE PUBLIC SPACE -CONNECT THROUGH SITE
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MASS RESPONDS TO URBAN MORPHOLOGY
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MAKE USE OF THE EXISTING ROAD IN ORDER TO HAVE ACCESSIBILITY TO THE SITE, PROVIDE SERVICES AND SUPPLY INFRASTRUCTURE.
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CERAMIC AND POTTERY
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FLOOR PLAN LEVEL 2 & 6
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academic works
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Section a
Section b
west elevation
north elevation
DESIGN PROCESS
Sketches
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academic works SOLAR PANELS
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SOLAR PANELS
8'-6"
WATER TANK LEVEL 69’-6”
LIVING WORKING FUTURE EXPANSION
TENSILE SHADE
MARKET 6"
ROOF LEVEL 61’-0”
OPEN TERRACE (AREA FOR FUTURE EXPANSION) GALVANIZED STEEL RAILING
3'-6"
4"
2”
ANTI-CORROSIVE RAILING FLANGE
1/4 SLOPE
6"
SIXTH, SEVENTH LEVEL 52’-6”
FACADE CONFIGURATION
DRIP
6"
1/4 SLOPE
RAILING FLANGE C
DRIP
4'-6"
SCALE: 3”=1’-0”
FOLDING BAMBOO WOOD DOOR
WORKSHOP
AGREGATE IN OPENINGS BEDDING COURSE 1 1/2”TO 2” 4”THICK STONE OPEN-GRADED BASE
SOIL SUBGRADE
3'-6"
MIN. 6” THICK STONE SUBBASE
FOLDING BAMBOO WOOD DOOR SLIDING TRACK
1/4 SLOPE
6"
FOURTH, FIFTH LEVEL 35’-6”
DRIP
PERMEABLE PAVER STONE B SCALE: 1 1/2”=1’-0”
1/4 SLOPE
6"
FACADE DESIGN PROCESS
DRIP
4'-6"
LIGHT FIXTURE
8'-0"
OPEN TERRACE (AREA FOR FUTURE EXPANSION)
FRAGMENTATION OF ELEVATION
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DIVIDE THE FACADE WITH BAMBOO DOORS AND ALSO WITH AN ELEMENT THAT ALLOWS CROSSED VENTILATION EVEN IN MONSOON SEASON
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DIVIDE ELEMENT WITH A FIXED LOUVER FOR CONTINOUS VENTILATION. 3'-6"
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6” EXPOSED CONCRETE SLAB
THIRD LEVEL 18’-6”
1/4 SLOPE
6"
GENERAL ELEVATION 16’X 8’
FIXED & OPERABLE LOUVERS SCALE: 1 1/2”=1’-0”
DRIP
FIXED ALUMINIUM LOUVERS
1/4 SLOPE
4"
1'-0"
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A
CORE BEAM BEYOND DRIP OPERABLE BAMBOO WOOD LOUVERS
A 5'-0"
1'
SMOOTH CEMENT PLASTER ON BOTH SIDES
1'-8"
6” CMU
3'
1/4 SLOPE
6"
SECOND LEVEL 10’-0”
C
3'-6"
LIVING AREA
MANUAL RETRACTABLE AWNING
15° DRIP
B 2” O WEEP HOLE
PERMEABLE PAVING STONES
2'-6"
7'-3"
9'-6"
5'-6"
3'-6"
8’-0”
EARTH FILL
3'-6"
4” PERFORATED PIPE DRAINAGE PERFORATED PIPE DRAIN
PERMEABLE PAVING STONES
MARKET LEVEL 0’-0”
1/4 SLOPE
5'-6" VAPOR BARRIER
architectural model
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RETAINING WALL DETAIL
WALL SECTION
SCALE: 1/2”=1’-0”
SCALE: 1/2”=1’-0”
academic works
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urban wall 4Th year: design studio II: URBAN SCAPES AND COMMUNITIES location: ponce, puerto rico
16,391.62 sq
m
The project is based on the transformation of Barrio Sabanetas in Ponce, Puerto Rico, establishing a connection between communities, the Sabanetas Industrial Park and the Interamerican University campus. The proposed changes will improve the pedestrian and cycling experience, with the design of new sidewalks, new bicycle lanes and widening of streets. This will establish enough connections through the site intervention transforming the area from an urban barrier into an urban connector. The public spaces will be the communal meeting points that will emerge from the articulation of the urban wall, with its permeability will be converted from a static to a more dynamic one.
02 BUILDING VOLUME
03 MASS FRAGMENTATION
01 SITE
02 BUILDING VOLUME
03 MASS FRAGMENTATION
04 CREATE PUBLIC SPACE
05 VIEWS
06 NEW HOUSING AND PLAZA
04 CREATE PUBLIC SPACE
05 VIEWS
06 NEW HOUSING AND PLAZA
01 SITE
16,391.62 sq
m
Urban Development of sabanetas 1950-2010
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academic works
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architectural model
PROPOSAL
CURRENT CONDITION
master plan
THROUGH CALLEJÓN DISPENSARIO [A] SECTION SCALE: 1/16”=1’-0”
PROPOSAL
PROPOSAL
A C DISPENSARIO EXTENSION [C] CALLEJÓN ESCALA: 1/16”=1’-0”
[B] UNDERPASS SCALE: 1/16”=1’-0” PROPOSAL
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CURRENT CONDITION
B site plan THROUGH HÚCAR STREET [D] SECTION SCALE: 1/16”=1’-0”
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academic works
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lumen park 4Th year: CONTEXTUal design studio I: landscape ecology and environment location: ponce, puerto rico
Lumen Park is a project that provides the community of San Tomas in the Barrio La Playa (Ponce, Puerto Rico), a safe leisure and active space that promotes social interaction and cultural and economic development of the community. This park is auto-luminescent, using materials that generate illumination without the use of electric energy. Part of the problem of the existing site is the lack of security due to the abandonment of the place and the lack of illumination of it. Elements related to bioluminescence were studied and applied, specifically Bacterial Luciferin and its behavior at sea.
site plan
CONCEPT DIAGRAM
PROGRAM
WATER FEATURE
BACTERIAL LUCIFERIN WALKWAY
GLOWING LINES ON STREET
PEDESTRIAN WALKWAY WITH WAVE PATTERN
WATER FEATURE AND PERGOLA
concept
PRECEDENT
floor plan
NORTH ELEVATION
NORTH ELEVATION
SCALE: 1/8”=1’-0”
SCALE: 1/8”=1’-0”
VEHICULAR FLOW
ARCHITECT: DAN ROOSEGARDE
SECTION B-B SCALE: 1/8”=1’-0”
PROJECTS: VANG GOGH PATH & GLOWING LINES
ONE WAY
SECTION B-B
TWO WAY
SCALE: 1/8”=1’-0”
CURRENT ILUMINATION
EAST ELEVATION
EAST ELEVATION
SCALE: 1/8”=1’-0”
SCALE: 1/8”=1’-0”
KEY PLAN A B
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A
SECTION A-A SCALE: 1/8”=1’-0”
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SECTION A-A SCALE: 1/8”=1’-0”
academic works
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jobos bay connector 4Th year: CONTEXTUal design studio I: landscape ecology and environment
STRUCTURAL
location: salinas, puerto rico
JBNERR (JOBOS BAY ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVE) Jobos Bay is a body of water semi closed on the south coast of Puerto Rico between the towns of Guayama and Salinas. The area is subject to estuarine waters which includes mangrove forests, lagoons, dry forests and seagrass. These ecosystems provide habitat for a wide diversity of flora and fauna including several endangered species. It is this biological diversity, which makes Jobos Bay an ideal place for research and education, as well as for the development and implementation of management practices that contribute to knowledge and decisions that favor the environment.
OPEN VIEW TO
site plan MASTER PLAN
0’
SCALE: 1/128”=1’-0”
50’ 100’
200’
300’ N
SECOND FLOOR N
SCALE: 3/32”=1’-0” 0
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EXISTING VEHICULAR INFRASTRUCTURE
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PROPOSED VEHICULAR INFRASTRUCTURE
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PHYSICAL BOUNDARIES BETWEEN COMMUNITY, JBNERR & SUGAR MILL
JBNERR
COMMUNITY
SUGAR MILL
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FLUID PEDESTRIAN CIRCULATION WITH ADA COMPLIANCE
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AREA PRONE TO FLOODING, LACK OF SECURITY & OBSTRUCTED LANDSCAPE VISUAL
NEW SENSE OF PROTECTION NEW LANDSCAPE VISUALS
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5’
10’
30’
50’
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USE EXISTING IMPACTED TERRAIN FOR ADDED JBNERR PROGRAM
CONNECTION BETWEEN JBNERR & AGUIRRE SUGAR MILL
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DORMITORIES STRUCTURAL DIAGRAM
LUNCH ROOM BATHROOM
SP
DINNING & GAME ROOM
DORMITORIES
SC
OFFICE
CONFERENCE ROOM
STORAGE
CONFERENCE ROOM
OFFICE RECEPTION
GALLERY
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A
KITCHEN EXHIBITION
B
STORAGE
OFFICE
OFFICE DRY LAB.
GAZEBOS LIBRARY
WET LAB.
ACUAPONICS MANATEE TREATMENT FACILITY
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FLOOR PLAN SCALE: 3/32”=1’-0”
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5’
10’
30’
50’
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SP
FLOOR PLAN SCALE: 3/32”=1’-0”
TERRACE
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SC CABLE CART
GARDEN
BIRD WATCHING
PLANTING SCHEDULE Spartina patens (Salt marsh hay) SP
(Sugarcane) SC
Link between the Aguirre sugar mill historic district with the JBNERR facilities and communities.
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Sesuvium portulacastrum (Shoreline purslane)
SO
SITE PLAN
0
50’
100’
SECOND FLOOR SCALE: 3/32”=1’-0”
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SCALE: 1/32”=1’-0”
200’
N
300‘
floor plan level 1 academic works
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CEIBA GREEN HOUSE 3Th year: EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN STUDIO II: BUILDING TECHNOLOGY AND SUSTAINABILITY location: ponce, puerto rico
east elevation
The C.E.I.B.A. Green House is a consolidated building design that expands the current facilities of the agrobiotechnology center. Programmatically it consists of an exhibition room, two greenhouses, offices, snack area and conference room. The building’s design is based on the Ceiba or Kapok tree fruit, which is on of Ponce’s historic centerpieces.. A
A
C
west elevation
RECEPTION & EXHIBITION ROOM
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B
B
CONCEPTUAL DIAGRAM
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A 1
site plan
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concept
section a
CON
floor plan level 1 CEIBA TREE
CEIBA FRUIT
FRUIT PATTERN
STRUCTURE
PATTERN APPLICATION ON FACADE
VERTICAL CIRCULATION
PEDESTRIAN CIRCULATION
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3
d
01 NEW VOLUME
PERFORATED ALUMINUM SKIN
2
MORPHOLOGY DESIGN morphology
b c
1
a
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5
section b
02 ACCESSIBILITY
03 GREEN ROOF
VEHICULAR CIRCULATION
academic works
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3Th year: EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN STUDIO I: STRUCTURAL FRAMEWORK AND ASSEMBLAGES
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General Family Room/ Game Room 1,100 SF
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B 3
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location: ponce, puerto rico
B General Family Room/ Game Room 1,100 SF
B
B
B
Terrace Dn
Dn
Terrace Dn
Dn
Electrical Closet
Electrical Closet
Maint. Room
Electrical Closet
Maint. Room
Electrical Closet
Dn
Maint. Room
Maint. Room
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Dn
Dn
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MIXED USE STUDENT RESIDENCE
Terrace
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Terrace
PLANTA NIVEL
PLANTA NIVEL
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ESCALA: 1/8” = 1’ - 0”
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ESCALA: 1/8” = 1’ - 0”
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ESCALA: 1/8” = 1’ - 0”
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PLANTA NIVEL
PLANTA NIVEL
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ESCALA: 1/8” = 1’ - 0”
Located in the historic district of Ponce, this art and architecture student residence is a mixed use building; with commercial spaces, gallery and workshops. Taking into account the regulations of the historical district, setback was applied from the fourth level up, generating green terraces with communal spaces for student interaction. These spaces break the boundaries between art, public life, education and recreation.
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Terrace
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Terrace
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4 4 8 4
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Maint. Room
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Dn
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Electrical Closet
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Maint. Room
2
Maint. Room
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Dn
Electrical Closet
Electrical Closet
Electrical Closet
Dn
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2
Maint. Room
Dn
Dn
2 Laundromats 200 SF
Mechanical/ Maint. Room
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10
Laundromats 200 SF
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Mechanical/ Maint. Room
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10
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Terrace
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ESCALA: 1/8” = 1’ - 0”
concept
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Terrace
PLANTA NIVEL
PLANTA NIVEL
PLANTA NIVEL
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ESCALA: 1/8” = 1’ - 0”
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ESCALA: 1/8” = 1’ - 0”
PLANTA NIVEL
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ESCALA: 1/8” = 1’ - 0”
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Mech. Room “Air Handler” 200 SF
Large Common Workshop “Mess Room” 1,618 SF
Outdoor Deck 530 SF
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Mech. Room “Air Handler” 200 SF
B
Large Common Workshop “Mess Room” 1,618 SF
Outdoor Deck 530 SF
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Terrace
B
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Terrace
B
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4 4 4
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Electrical Closet
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Maint. Room
Electrical Closet
2
2 Study Room 660 SF
Laundromats 200 SF
“Big Room” 1,600 SF
Mechanical/ Maint. Room
5
“Big Room” 1,600 SF Outdoor Deck 1,100 SF
GREEN ROOF
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Outdoor Deck 400 SF
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TERRACES FOR SOCIAL INTERACTION BETWEEN STUDENTS
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PLANTA NIVEL ESCALA: 1/8” = 1’ - 0”
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NATURAL VENTILATION AND ILUMINATION
Outdoor Deck 400 SF
Dn
HISTORIC DISTRICT SETBACK
Study Room 660 SF Mechanical/ Maint. Room
7 6
DIVIDE PUBLIC, PRIVATE AND COMMERCIAL
Laundromats 200 SF
5 Outdoor Deck 1,100 SF
7 LEVELS MAX.
Dn
Electrical Closet
Dn
Dn
Dn
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Dn
Maint. Room
Dn
Dn
Electrical Closet
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2 PLANTA NIVEL ESCALA: 1/8” = 1’ - 0”
PLANTA NIVEL 2
ESCALA: 1/8” = 1’ - 0”
3 PLANTA NIVEL ESCALA: 1/8” = 1’ - 0”
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SALUD
CALLE MAYOR CANTERA
floor plan level 2-7
SOUTH ELEVATION
WEST ELEVATION SCALE: 1/8” = 1’ - 0”
CALLE
SCALE: 1/8” = 1’ - 0”
wall section detail
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CALLE ISABEL
SECTION A SCALE: 1/8” = 1’ - 0”
$
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SITE PLAN
COMERTIAL BUILDING
SOLAR TRAJECTORY
RESIDENTIAL BUILDING
WIND TRAJECTORY
HISTORICAL BUILDING
VEHICULAR FLOW
SECTION B SCALE: 1/8” = 1’ - 0”
architectural model
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academic works
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villa caparra 2nd year: analytical DESIGN STUDIO iI: adaptive conservation and preservation location: guaynabo, puerto rico
This project consists of the analysis and intervention of a historic building called Villa Caparra, located in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. The proposal for this site is based on the development of an art school, whose program consists of workshops, offices and guestrooms. Throughout Villa Caparra you can notice elements that have the star of Andalusia or Rub el Hizb, an eight pointed star which is a symbol used in the Mudejar architecture or in this case Revivalism of the Spanish Revival. The star was used as part of the architectural concept, which forms a repetitive module throughout the project. The modules are workshops for students and have the flexibility to open completely and adjust to the tropical climate of Puerto Rico.
floor plan
north elevation
south elevation
section b
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academic works
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CONTACT
address phone email linkedin issuu
Villa Flores Calle Hibiscus, 2826, Ponce, PR, 00716 (787) 484-4917 sabdieldiaz07@gmail.com linkedin.com/in/sabdiel-diaz issuu.com/sabdieldiazvelez
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