Go BackC.E.S. Office – Martinez House: Experimental gunnite all-concrete building; Photographs of construction stages
01/01/1983Four photographs of the same wall completed in a period of eigtheen months, depicting the sequential construction stages of building the wall with gunite.
The last additional photograph, showing the whole house just after the shooting of the gunite, was exhibited at the 2014 Locus Manifesto-exposition “Re-enchant the World: Architecture and the City facing society´s transitions”, in Science Cabinet 2.
Photograph:
- 1) Thermal insulation and required frames, functioning as guides for the shooting of the gunite, are in place
- 2) Waterproofing and wire mesh have been fastened & window frames have been shot with gunite
- 3) Gunite sprayed on the wall has been completed in all details
- 4) The wall completed and painted
- 5) The house after the shooting of the gunite was completed
References
-
C.E.S. Office - Martinez House: Experimental gunite all-concrete building; formwork for vertical elements - Photographs
01/01/1981
Seven photographs depicting the construction of the two-sided formwork of the corner columns of the building volumes.
-
C.E.S. Office - Martinez House: Experimental gunnite all-concrete building; formwork for vertical elements - Photographs
01/01/1981
Four photographs depicting the formwork ready for the gunite concrete works.
-
C.E.S. Office - Martinez House: Experimental gunnite all-concrete building; wall framing - Photographs
01/08/1982
Four photographs from the stage of constructing the wood framing of the wall elements.