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J. F. Bautista

J. F. Bautista

Astoria, NY, US

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Design & BIM Model by J. F. Bautista
Design & BIM Model by J. F. Bautista
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2010 - Costa Brava, Spain

The Glass House
REQUIREMENTS: From the bedroom it must have a view of the showroom for 1 SLK 350 silver color, 1 Audi R8 silver color, 1 BMW Z4 silver color, 1 Porsche 911 silver color and 1 Mini Cooper Silver color (5 car garage), bay view, front porch to receive the sunrise and sunset. Since all interior walls are glass panels then it will not obstruct the views.
Digital wall panels will be used to display Digital Architectural Artwork.
State of the art wine room.
Sauna
Swimming pool
Solar pannels at the rooftop
Glass staircases
Bathrooms and closets walls will be made out frosted glass and full height mirrors with one way view.
SPECIFICATIONS. Concrete columns & beams, exterior and interior glass walls and floors, stainless steel fixtures, frame-less windows, chrome finishes and details. Flat sloped roof with skylights as required. 1)Heat insulation and warm-keeping properties, sound insulation and energy saving 2)High quality 3)Made according to customer requirements or drawings. Usage: The house will be used as: office, meeting room, dormitory, shop, exhibition center... In the fields of building, railway, highway, water conservancy project, electric power, business, art gallery use. The house is all air-tight, heat-tight, warm-keeping, water-proof and anti-corrosive. 1.Profile: Stainless Steel, Chrome and aluminum alloy where needed. 2.Glass: insulating double glass or single glass; thermal break laminated glass; coated glass; tempered glass, frosted glass, etc. 3.Hardware: All made in Germany 4.Surface treatment: powder coating, PVDF coating, anodizing oxidation coating, electrophoresis coating, etc. 5.Colors: silvery white, chrome-colored, grey tones, black and others. 6.Digital glass walls (floor to ceiling and wall to wall) OTHER DETAILS 1) Insulated aluminum alloy architectural aluminum used between two aluminum alloy insert at the end of insulation and the use of glass production and processing methods which ultimately achieve energy-efficient off heat, reduce noise, lightening-protection, environmental conservation 2) It has heat insulation and warm-keeping properties; the items' capability of  window and door are better; after preparing the vacancy glass, it will improve the heat and sound insulation  features more, and can realize double-colors between outer and inner sides; it gives attention to the requirements of construction and indoor fittings. 3)The heavy-duty hardware looks great and operates smoothly, making the doors firm and stable 4).It has the elegant and pleasing outline, rational and economic structure. PERFORMANCE PARAMETERS: 1) Sound insulation: RW≥28dB 2) Wind pressure resistance: third class (GB/T7106) 3) Air permeation resistance: third class (GB/T7108) 4) Water resistance: third class (GB/T7108) Also will include aluminum folding doors style, outward casement style, inward casement style, sliding style ,inward tilt & turn style, outward tilt-turn style, push-and-pull lift style, lift sliding door or according to your samples and drawings.  FURNISHINGS: All furniture shall be made out of tempered glass.
* Ferrari is not an option because the car is not driveable in those local streets.
http://www.architizer.com/en_us/projects/view/digital-glass-house-art-gallery/32817/

 
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Status: Unbuilt
Location: Costa Brava
My Role: Designer

 
Design & BIM Model by J. F. Bautista
Design & BIM Model by J. F. Bautista
Design & BIM Model by J. F. Bautista
Design & BIM Model by J. F. Bautista
Design & BIM Model by J. F. Bautista
Design & BIM Model by J. F. Bautista
Design & BIM Model by J. F. Bautista
Design & BIM Model by J. F. Bautista
Design & BIM Model by J. F. Bautista
Design & BIM Model by J. F. Bautista