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las clarisas

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General information

  • Home page
    www.lasclarisas.com
  • Location address
    3ra. Avenida, 1er. Canton, 4ta. Calle, San Pedro Las Huertas, La Antigua Guatemala
  • Location country
    Guatemala
  • Name of the client/building owner
    las clarisas
  • Function of building
  • Degree of enclosure
    Open structure
  • Climatic zone
    Tropical - hot and wet all year
  • Number of layers
    multi-layer
  • Type of application of the membrane
    covering

Description

It´s form derives from cones and inverted cones that serve the purpose of draining rain water when used in raining conditions.

It is a unique aproach of utilizing the material.

Another creative idea developed by crearquitectura.

Description of the environmental conditions

Material of the cover

  • Cable-net/Fabric/Hybrid/Foil
    Fabric

Main dimensions and form

  • Covered surface (m2)
    13.5
  • Maximum height (m)
    1.9
  • Total length (m)
    4.5
  • Total width (m)
    3

Duration of use

  • Temporary or permanent structure
    Temporary
  • Design lifespan in years
    06-10

Involved companies

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