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Project Location
Sangsu, Seoul, Korea
Year of Completion
2005
Archived Year
2013
Climate
Hot Summer Continental Climate
Application
Façade
Material and its Properties
Translucent Polycarbonate
Environmental Response
Comfort and energy-saving features had to be reached by using common materials assembled in a unique way. The façade is composed of a layer of translucent polycarbonate fixed to a regular steel frame on reinforced concrete walls, which shows the 13 mm thick aluminum-coated insulation.
Recommended Citation
Chae Pereira Architects, "Silver Shack" (2005). Building Case Studies. 159.
https://openscholarship.wustl.edu/bcs/159
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