Habitat ITESM – León, Guanajuato, Mexico
Building: Habitat Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM)
Architect: SHINE Architecture and TA Arquitectura
Facade Works: Josué Rincón
Civil Works: Jorge González
Completion: 2012
AE Interests: passive shading used for diffused daylight, natural ventilation through voids between panels, parametric studies composed to ensure thermal, acoustic and visual conditions were optimized in the design, ramp wraps around and into building giving increased access to disabled students, angled panels of fritted (fine porous) glass on roof to allow lighting and ventilation
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