Aging Senses-The Urban Nursing Home

Final Presentation:
Models:
1:16 Final Base Model
1:16 Nursing Home Model
1:4 Sectional Details
1:1 Joint Detail
Drawings:
1:32 Site Plan
1:8 Sections
1:8 Elevations
1:8 Plans
Diagrams:
One that shows the essence of the project
Circulations and organization of the Park and Nursing Home’s programs
Schematic drawings

Feb. 12, Monday
Investigated the issue of the screen
Explore it in sectional drawings
Feb. 15, Thursday
Continue the fragmentary model method with greater specificity, with emphasis on the screen’s tectonic qualities.

Feb.19, Monday
Continue developing overall scheme
Begin developing comprehensive diagrams of the interweaving of site and nursing home: circulation, programs locations…etc
Feb. 22, Thursday
Begin developing 1:16 plans and sections for pin-up
Begin construction of a 1/8 model detail of a section through entire building and site

Feb. 26, Monday
Class pin-up
Mar. 1, Thursday
Review and response to pin-up’s criticisms
Begins material researches and code requirements for elders, handicapped people

Mar. 5, Monday
Begin to develop crucial moment with application of materials, aiming toward the full scale detail
Mar. 8-11, Thursday-Sunday
Begin to develop preliminaries wall sections and details
Constructing second model version of overall scheme in site at 1:16 to be inserted in site study model
Mar. 10-16 Spring Break
Mar. 12, Monday
Mar. 15-18, Thursday-Sunday
Develop 1:16 section drawings, plans
Organize materials for Midterm’s presentation

Mar. 19, Monday
MIDTERM
Mar. 22, Thursday
Review and response to Midterm’s criticisms
Continue Material Research and code requirements for elders, handicapped.

Mar. 26, Monday
Edit and finalize the scheme
Mar. 29, Thursday
Finalize full scale moment in drawings before model construction stage

Apr. 2, Monday
Continue and finish all assignment up to date
Apr. 5, Thursday
Class pin-up

Apr. 9, Monday
Review and response to pin-up’s criticisms
Continue development
Apr. 12, Thursday
Begin 1:1 moment model
Get all necessary supplies for production mode stage

April 13 – April 26
Production Mode:
Finalized all drawings and models
Completed any minor changes
New Site at 1:16
Send any necessary laser cut models (Site Model) to production before April 17th
Send any necessary large format printing jobs to computer lab before April 21st

Apr. 27-28, Friday-Saturday
FINAL REVIEW