Neighborhood of Seventy Low Cost Houses: Sketches – Construction details

01/05/1989

Architectural Design, Sketches, Details

Ten pages of handwritten notes and sketches with a 17-point typed list of special construction details to be used on the houses; includes various sketches of construction details with explanatory notes.

Content of

Project 1 Items

Neighborhood of Seventy Low Cost Houses 1986 to 1991

Santa Rosa de Cabal, Risaralda, Colombia

Low Cost Housing, Realized , Construction completed in 1993; C.E.S. involvement ended in 1991

Seventy low-cost houses in 4,2 acres, designed by families, and partially built by families, as part of the self help construction process of Construyamos, the largest self help cooperative in Colombia, with a total construction volume of 50,000 houses per ...

References

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Neighborhood of Seventy Low Cost Houses: Colombia House Process - Part 4: Construction Handbook 01/07/1989

Project, Project Report, Progress Report

59-page document with construction guidelines, ensuring that each house could be built according to the individual designs developed with each family, and without increasing construction costs. The construction system used was a modified version of the typical construction system of ...