The Julian Street Inn – Shelter for the Homeless: Sketches

01/01/1988

Architectural Design, Sketches, Elevation

Large scale hardline sketch of the Julian street elevation, used as a study of the alternating repetition between the elements of the facade and their balanced proportions; comparing the ground floor structural bays with the concrete benches and windows, with the upper floor wall cladding design, and the tiled roof.

Designers:

Eleni Coromvli, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Blueprint

Size:

24"x93"

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Julian Street Inn - Shelter for the Homeless 1986 to 1990

Julian St. & Montgomery St., San Jose, CA, U.S.A.

Civic, Realized, Construction completed in 1989; final interior painting in 1990

Client:

Housing for Independent People - Al DiLudovico, Executive Director

C.E.S. staff:

Christopher Alexander, Gary Black, Artemis Anninou, Carl Lindberg, James Maguire, Eleni Coromvli, Kleoniki Tsotropoulou

Contractor:

Oliver and Company, with Center for Environmetal Structure as major specialty subcontractor

Project cost:

$1,700,000

Project stages:

Pattern language for project by clients and C.E.S. Layout by clients and C.E.S. Use of full scale mock-ups Design Development and Building Permit drawings Direct Construction management and on-site design decisions Budget and subcontractors under C.E

Design and construction of a shelter for homeless people, to serve 50 to 100 people, on a site of 13,000 sf. The building of 15,000 square feet includes offices, living areas with a dining hall, sleeping rooms, courtyards and gardens. ...