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Jamie Heras (Woods)

Jamie Heras (Woods)

Bronx, NY, US

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Firestorm Housing

Use tilt-up concrete techniques to design single-family home in California that may be prone to dangerous wildfires. To combat this, the home was designed around a pool in a u-shape. A breezeway is used by sectioning off parts of the home to buffer the spread of fire.

Won first place in the National TCA/PCA competition in 2008.

 
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Status: School Project
Location: California
My Role: Designer, Drafter, Renderer
Additional Credits: John Velo (Classmate)