Wa-nat, Tijuana
UAM - 2011
Educational and training Centre in Tijuana BC. as part of specialized studies in bioclimatic architecture. The object of the exercise was the environment adaptation and application of passive strategies, for which the building was designed taking into account the greatest potential for natural thermal conditioning and power generation.
Design evolution
Design strategies & Sustainable Features
Distribution - North-South (long axis E-W) Orientation
Spacing - With wind protection
Ventilation - Constant - one gallery ventilation
Openings size - Medium 30 - 50%
Openings position - In walls N and S. At the height of the occupants. In the windward does not indicate any particular protection
Massive walls and floors-Up 8 hours of thermal relay
Roof - light, well isolated
Absence of nocturnal spaces
Final Design
