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The Hive WIP #2

  The Hive WIP #2 All the stiffness of modeling environment and constraints in BIM modeling process sometimes give you frustration and less freedom in modeling but in the end it actually results more accurate, parametric (and therefore flexible) model. So the issue should be when to implement BIM after concept design stage.    

Mapping Cemeteries

Park & Open space Cemetery The distribution pattern of urban cemeteries in Hong Kong seems to conform to urban boundaries whereas designated public open spaces are integrated between blocks forming a green network. The negative images of cemetery as NIMBY (Not In My Back Yard) program and need of urban cemetery for ancestral worship seems [...]

California Roll House

  California Roll House, 2011 At times, the simplest form with least manipulation from its original form can offer visual amenities and adapted solution to the context. California Roll prefabricated house takes this methodology to create its morphological adaptation to its environment: desert. Homogeneous exterior material which provides high grade of energy efficiency and reflects [...]