Education

Hogar Monte Carmelo

Project Location: El Mangote, Bejuco-Chame, Panama
Building Type: Education Facility - Secondary School
Project Descripton: This project sets out to explore a broader definition of cutting edge architecture by reviving regional and sustainable thinking in a developing community in rural Panama. The Hogar Monte Carmelo is a Carmelite boarding school in the rural....

OAC 2009 Portable Schools

Survivorbuildingregeneration

Project Location: Unspecified location
Project Descripton: Survivorbuildingregeneration makes earthquake and hurricane proof buildings, basically it is the old balloon frame put together with modern metal wood connectors. It is the wood connectors that make these buildings earthquake and hurricane proof. ....

Nato High School

Project Location: Sagnay, Camarines Sur, Philippines
Building Type: Education Facility - Secondary School
Project Descripton: The Nato High School design seeks to remedy the perpetual cycle of destruction and reconstruction by streamlining construction methods through prefabrication. The system proposed is primarily a steel braced frame structure comprised of a kit of....

Las Hormigas Women's Cooperative Kitchen

Project Location: Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico
Building Type: Restaurant/Café
Project Descripton: Light straw clay building wrap system around existing CMU block walls; new pallet truss roof, new metal rain shield, straw insulation; solar water heater; Watson Wick for kitchen waste water

Sustainable Portable Classroom, West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - "Room to Grow", Team #3 - Drexel University Design Charrette

Affordable/Cost-effective | Education | Education Facility - Primary School | Mobile/Demountable | United States

Project Location: Philadelphia, PA, United States
Building Type: Education Facility - Primary School
Project Descripton: At this stage of design development, the focus was on providing a nutrition education facility that can be used as a kitchen and cafeteria through modular design. Green houses and outdoor garden spaces are used as non-traditional classes to enrich....

Sustainable Portable Classroom, Winnsboro High School, Franklin Parish, Louisiana - Team #5 - Drexel University

Project Location: Winnsboro, Louisiana, United States
Building Type: Education Facility - Secondary School
Project Descripton: Flexible Education Environments in the Rural South

Sustainable Portable Classroom, Winnsboro High School - The Learning Kit, Team 6 - Drexel University Design Charrette

Project Location: Wiinsboro, Franklin Parish, Louisiana, United States
Building Type: Education Facility - Secondary School
Project Descripton: The project investigates the idea that portable classrooms can not only function in today's school environment but facilitate healthy, sustainable life styles for students. The use of a modular system allows the project to be quickly constructed....

Sustainable Portable Classroom, West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Project Title, Team #1 - Drexel University Design Charrette

Project Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Building Type: Education Facility - Training Center, Education Facility - Secondary School, Education Facility - Primary School, Education Facility - Day Care/Children’s Facility , …

Play Around for Space Unbound

Project Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Building Type: Education Facility - Primary School
Project Descripton: Many students in West Philadelphia currently attend school in portable classrooms that are overcrowded, unsanitary, poorly tempered, poorly lit, and damp. After speaking with Philadelphia students and teachers, our team truly believes that a....

Myanmar Rebuilding

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