klg
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Post by klg on Oct 17, 2017 10:45:18 GMT -6
Entry #: 673940492Design Statement:The Eartheteria is a space that captures the campus so the occupants can enjoy their surroundings in an immersive experience. The atmosphere inside the Eartheteria is designed so that nature, the campus, and meals can be enjoyed from a comfortable space. The project incorporates poured earth; the ground is built up to create the walls and also to create built in counter space and seating for the cooks’ and the students’ convenience. The structure is topped with corrugated metal sheets to protect individuals from the winter winds and summer sun. Wood beams create openings to embrace the summer winds and the winter sun to create the most ideal environment possible throughout all times of the year. The food making area placed on the east side of the earth walls allows for the smoke from the open-fire cooked meals to blow away from the students’ eating and gathering area. The students will be able to have their meals and take a break from their studies in a pleasant, enjoyable space inside the Eartheteria. Cost Analysis:Wood | $2500 | Footings | $1000 | Cement (Poured Earth) | $500 | Corrugated Metal Roof | $2000 | Fittings | $500 | Landscaping | $500 | Labor | $1500 |
Total: $8500
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