Bambú

Guha Bambu is a new building on the east side of The Guild, a residential project of the Realrich Architecture Workshop that was built earlier in Tangerang, Indonesia. Standing on a 7.5 x 26 m site, Guha Bambu has 3 new floors and 2 basement floors. During the construction process, Guha Bambu developed a structural technique from the Alfa Omega experimental school project which resulted in the technique of separating the steel frame structure as the roof and the bamboo structure holding the 3-storey slab under the roof of the steel structure. Eric Dinardi In Indonesia, bamboo construction was common even before the bubonic plague caused by rats. This is because the varied tubular cross-sectional conditions and the high level of diffic... More

The new offices for the National Social Security in Motril respond to modernization needs as one of the most useful public offices. The program for the current design was determined by the need for open space and continuity for both users and workers, as the daily activity of this office will support a heavy flow of people.The Spanish architectural firm Erisur won the public tender with a program that made a fluent dialogue between the entrance and the interior of the building. Bamboo wood was the main element for the complete composition of the interior, placed in ceiling, floors, and wall coverings.The need for open space made the election of a raised access floor system a simple, yet logical answer. All the cables and ducts were hidden u... More

Bambutec designed textile bamboo structures for the open-air sporting event Rio Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Mobile and deployable structures were built at seaside public spaces as Copacabana, Arpoador, Ipanema, Joatinga and Barra da Tijuca beaches, among others. The structures apply treated bamboo poles, tensile membranes and flexible joints. Bioclimatic bamboo tents made of cotton fabrics and acrylic membranes covered a total area of 820 sqm, rapidly mounted and dismounted by a team of skilled bamboo builders. Bamboo tents create bioclimatic spaces due to the applied biomaterials and to the properties of passage of the air and protection for sun and rain, which is an important aspect for roof structures in the tropical climate.... More

Pre-Selected project / Ecuador, for BIAU IX Bienal Iberoamericana-Rosario-Argentina ¨Rico Pollo ¨ a place of integration, as a means and excuse; roasted chicken, where the community collides converges, laugh, discover, with the main objective to recover and appropriate the local landscape, linking vernacular architecture with the timelessness of contemporary architecture, re-potentiate valuation based identity that has the city like royalty in their constructive materiality. The tectonics is based on the use of bamboo, metal, wood, common materials for their sustainable properties, generate and transform, active environments, mobile organic facade panels, pallets and air vents and efficient artificial light, acting as generators agents ne... More