Floating Roof The Urban Project

A very mies building with a clear and radical idea put on a very minimal yet detailed structure.
Floating roof the urban project. The living area of the chichester showing the roof terrace stairs. Floating office rotterdam for is a green roofed solar powered office on the water that s due to begin construction soon. Urban rigger floating housing. A floating prefab houseboat in prague the curved roof a play off the hull of a ship was inspired by a previous atelier sad home project in the czech town of liberec.
Creating a tension between the positive and negative urban space. The dominant expression of land and water are both blurred under the floating roof. The roof never touches the land or the sky but restlessly tries to mediate in between with the effect of the wind. Internal floating roofis where the roof floats on the product in a fixed roof tank.
There are 2 types of floating roof. According to the research project. Floating roof tanks is which the roof floats directly on top of the product. In the floating roof house in kobe masahiro miyake y m design office returns to a theme that has attracted a lot of interest the concept of the home as a small community going beyond the anonymity of the urban façade and appearing as a place packed with meaning.
Jerry koza along with engineer tomas kalhous and architect adam jirkal spent years finding the right location and obtaining permissions. Kachaamy s floating architecture more than a decade in development is one of the star attractions on display at dubai design week from november 11 16. Take a tour on the urban rigger. The building is 64 8m long with only 2 steel columns on each side which free the corners giving the building a lightweight look.
Urban rigger is a unique design protected patented floating flexible energy efficient and mobile property totalling 745 m2 spread over 300 m2 of housing 9 3 individual student residences of respectively 23m2 30m2 a 160 m2 shared green courtyard kayak dock bathing platform and bbq area as well as 65 m2 communal roof terrace.