Project Name

La Tallera

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Project Location

Morelos, Mexico

Year of Completion

2010

Project Architect

Frida Escobedo

Owner

NA

Student Author

Ali Ward

Climate

Tropical Savanna Climate / Koppen Climate: Aw

Application

Exterior

Material and its Properties

Concrete Blocks

Other Sources

http://fridaescobedo.net/pagina_de_inicio.html

http://www.archdaily.com/320147/la-tallera-frida-escobedo

Environmental Response

The concrete screen acts as a passive cooling strategy, allowing air to flow into the building while providing shade and natural light into the building.

Recommended Citation

Escobedo, Frida, "La Tallera" (2010). Building Case Studies. 255.
https://openscholarship.wustl.edu/bcs/255