ALLIUS
THE SITE IS LOCATED ON AV. UNION, IN COLONIA LAFAYETTE, HOME TO THIS EMBLEMATIC AND FORCEFUL BUILDING, OF CORPORATE AND COMMERCIAL USE. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES OPTIMUM LIGHTING AND VENTILATION FOR THE USER. IT OFFERS HIGH SPATIAL QUALITY, CONSIDERING THE SIMPLICITY OF THE MATERIALS USED IN BOTH STRUCTURE AND FINISHES. IT CONTEMPLATES AN EASY OPERABILITY, LOW AND EASY MAINTENANCE FOR ALL OFFICES, COMMERCIAL PREMISES AND PUBLIC AREAS.
TWO RECTANGULAR VOLUMES CONTAIN THE COMMERCIAL AREAS AND ANOTHER CUBIC VOLUME, SUPERIMPOSED OVER THEM, CONTAIN THE CORPORATE AREAS. THE ROOFS OF THE TWO COMMERCIAL BLOCKS BECAME TERRACES FOR THE USERS OF THE COMPLEX. THE ENGAGEMENT OF THE VOLUMES GENERATES PLAZAS THAT SERVE AS AN OPEN PUBLIC SPACE FOR THE CITY. A SECOND ANNEXED SQUARE, CREATES ANOTHER PLAZA, AN ENTRANCE VESTIBULE TO THE BUILDING. BOTH PLAZAS CAN BE INTEGRATED AS A SINGLE COMMON RECREATION SPACE AND AS AN EXHIBITION AREA AND GALLERY.
APPARENT CONCRETE IS PROPOSED FOR THE FACADE. A CENTRAL NUCLEUS GENERATES A FLOOR PLAN FREE OF INTERNAL COLUMNS. THE WORK SPACE IS ARRANGED ON THE SURROUNDING AREA. A DOUBLE GLAZING FOR SOLAR AND ACOUSTIC PROTECTION IS PROPOSED FOR THE MULTIPLE FACADES GENERATING A MORE SUSTAINABLE BUILDING. THE CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE EAST AND WEST FACADES RETRACT, GENERATING TERRACES THAT PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LIGHTING AND VENTILATION TO THE OFFICES.
2015
LAND: 1,790 SQM
BUILT: 3,196 SQM