百校焕新-深圳蛇口学校
北京
An exterior precedent for school facade retrofitting utilizing continuous green exterior louvers for solar control overlooking an athletic field.
- What we like about this project
- Continuous perforated louver screens wrap the central facade bays to unify disparate window openings.
Materials
- painted-metal
- glass
- synthetic-turf
- concrete
Visual identifiers
- green-louvers
- school-facade
- running-track
- sun-shading-screen
Style tags
- contemporary
- functionalist
- institutional
Visual tags
- educational
- facade-renovation
- solar-shading
- campus-architecture
- institutional
- Geometry
- Symmetrical multi-story educational block with horizontal bands of operable windows and full-height green louvered shading screens spanning the facade.
- Facade system
- Curtain wall and punched windows augmented with an external green louvered screen system.
- Structural guess
- Reinforced concrete frame structure
- Spatial scale
- Large multi-story institutional scale relative to students gathered on the field.
- Lighting
- Bright afternoon sunlight casting soft shadows from trees onto the ground and illuminating the facade.
- Atmosphere
- Vibrant, active campus environment filled with natural daylight.
- Environmental context
- Urban school campus with a large synthetic turf sports field and surrounding mature trees.
- Spatial experience
- The school building serves as an active backdrop to the expansive foreground sports field and running track.
- Composition rhythm
- Repeating vertical louver elements aligned across horizontal floor slabs.
- Style reading
- Contemporary institutional renovation
- Program
- School building and campus sports field
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture
- Materials
- painted-metal, glass, synthetic-turf, concrete
- Visual identifiers
- green-louvers, school-facade, running-track, sun-shading-screen
- Style tags
- contemporary, functionalist, institutional
- Visual tags
- educational, facade-renovation, solar-shading, campus-architecture, institutional
- Geometry
- Symmetrical multi-story educational block with horizontal bands of operable windows and full-height green louvered shading screens spanning the facade.
- Facade system
- Curtain wall and punched windows augmented with an external green louvered screen system.
- Structural guess
- Reinforced concrete frame structure
- Spatial scale
- Large multi-story institutional scale relative to students gathered on the field.
- Lighting
- Bright afternoon sunlight casting soft shadows from trees onto the ground and illuminating the facade.
- Atmosphere
- Vibrant, active campus environment filled with natural daylight.
- Environmental context
- Urban school campus with a large synthetic turf sports field and surrounding mature trees.
- Spatial experience
- The school building serves as an active backdrop to the expansive foreground sports field and running track.
- Composition rhythm
- Repeating vertical louver elements aligned across horizontal floor slabs.
- Style reading
- Contemporary institutional renovation
- Program
- School building and campus sports field
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture