Neighborhood of Seventy Low-Cost Houses: Preliminary Design Drawings – Site layout process plans

04/09/1988

Architectural Design, Preliminary Design, Layout Process

Original pencil site plan depicting an adjusted layout of the NW lower plaza and its connections to adjacent streets, with improved functional and geometric attributes. However, notes had been added highlighting still remaining problems and indicating possible solutions.

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

Scientific Research 1 Items

The Sequence of Unfolding - Generative Codes for the Design Process

In architecture, as in other things, the "right" sequence is of vital importance. It is a generative sequence of progressive differentiations, which allow space to unfold in the right order. Each differentiation acts on the product of the previous ...

Correspondence 2 Items

Drawings 1 Items

Neighborhood of Seventy Low-Cost Houses: Sketches - Site plan 4 4) Sketch by Jeanne Ratcliffe showing the plaza as recorded after it was staked out on the land 26/08/1988

Architectural Design, Project, Sketches, Site Plan

Four sketches of the lower plaza, showing its layout, the surrounding structures shaping it and the rough lot arrangement resulting from it.