山水 (Sansui)
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA
Team:
Carnegie Mellon University
School of Architecture
Civil & Environmental Engineering Department
Contents
1. Narrative
2. Site Analysis
3. Design
4. Construction Documents
5. Photo Diary
narrative
Carnegie Mellon University’s Design Build Studio
site analysis
- next to freshmen housing and organization housing
- next to the soccer and football field
- in front of Resnik Cafe, a major dining spot
- in front of Greek housing
Opportunities:
Challenges:
- major intersection and high traffic at all hours
- surrounded by tall trees
- existing concrete steps
- currently no direct access to wifi, electricity, and power
Site Photos
design
construction documents
Students presented design, progress, schedule, and cost estimate to the campus Design Review Committee for approval and budget allocation.